Interview English for Software Engineers
Practical advice on pronunciation, behavioural answers, and communication skills for Indian engineers targeting FAANG.
Why Indian Software Engineers Lose FAANG Offers After Clearing the Coding Round
Indian software engineers clear FAANG coding rounds at high rates but lose offers in behavioural interviews. The gap is not technical. It is communication.
Read article →How to Pass the FAANG Behavioural Round When English Isn’t Your First Language
The behavioural round eliminates more Indian engineers than any technical screen. Here’s why it happens and exactly what to do about it.
Read article →The Communication Skills FAANG Interviewers Actually Evaluate (And How to Build Them)
FAANG behavioural interviewers score candidates on specific communication skills most engineers never practise. Here are the six skills and how to build them.
Read article →The 7 Pronunciation Patterns That Cost Indian Developers Job Offers
These aren’t accent issues. They’re specific, fixable pronunciation patterns that make your interview answers harder to follow than they need to be.
Read article →How to Prepare for Behavioural Interviews at Google, Amazon, and Meta: The Communication Playbook
Google, Amazon, and Meta each run behavioural interviews differently. This guide covers the communication expectations at each company and how to prepare.
Read article →STAR Method Examples for Software Engineers: 5 Stories That Work in Any FAANG Interview
Stop memorising 20 stories. Build 5 that flex to any question. Real STAR method examples with timing, structure, and delivery notes for Indian engineers.
Read article →How to Stop Saying "Basically" in Interviews (And Why It’s Costing You Offers)
You said "basically" 14 times in a 10-minute conversation. The interviewer noticed. Here’s how to replace filler words with confident silence.
Read article →The Complete Guide to Preparing Your English for FAANG Interviews
A 6-week preparation plan for Indian software engineers who want to communicate with clarity and confidence in FAANG behavioural interviews.
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