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Data Structures for Coding Interviews in JavaScript

Everything you need to crack JavaScript coding interviews in one place. Work through real interview patterns, sharpen your problem-solving skills, and walk into your next interview fully prepared.

162 lessons
30h
Created by Fahim ul Haq
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Data Structures for Coding Interviews in JavaScript
What's included
  • 162 lessons across 12 modules
  • 11 quizzes with instant feedback
  • AI Tutor on every lesson
Why this course
  • Approach JavaScript Interviews with ConfidenceApply data structures to solve coding problems efficiently, demonstrating clear technical reasoning and strong problem-solving ability to interviewers.
  • Analyze and Justify Algorithm EfficiencyApply Big O analysis to assess how your JavaScript solutions perform under different conditions and explain your reasoning clearly when interviewers probe your approach.
  • Build and Apply Core Data Structures in JavaScriptDevelop hands-on proficiency in implementing and working with essential data structures, preparing you for the demands of real technical assessments.
  • Recognize and Use Common Problem-Solving PatternsDevelop the ability to quickly recognize problem types and apply the right data structure patterns with confidence.
Who wrote it
Fahim ul Haq
Software Engineer, Distributed Storage at Meta and Microsoft, Educative (Co-founder & CEO)

Fahim ul Haq is the co-founder and CEO of Educative, a hands-on learning platform for software engineers. He spent nearly a decade as a software engineer at Microsoft and Meta, where he gained deep experience building large-scale distributed systems. His work spanned Project Red Dog at Microsoft, which evolved into Microsoft Azure, and Scuba, Meta's real-time data analytics engine. In 2015, Fahim co-founded Educative to help developers get hands-on with new skills. Fahim's courses have helped hundreds of thousands of engineers learn System Design and prepare for technical interviews. Fahim earned his M.S. in Computer Science from the University of Washington in 2015.

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What You'll Learn

  • Identify and apply core data structures in JavaScript for effective problem-solving during coding interviews.
  • Measure the time and space complexity of JavaScript solutions using Big O notation and apply this analysis when evaluating algorithmic trade-offs in interview settings.
  • Implement and manipulate arrays, linked lists, stacks, queues, heaps, and hash tables in JavaScript for interview challenges.
  • Recognize and apply common patterns in data structures to solve typical coding interview problems efficiently.

Learning Roadmap

162 Lessons11 Quizzes65 Challenges

2.

Algorithm Analysis for Interviews

Algorithm Analysis for Interviews

Master algorithm analysis, focusing on time and space complexity for coding interviews.

3.

Arrays

Arrays

25 Lessons

25 Lessons

Master array manipulation techniques and problem-solving strategies for coding interviews.

4.

Linked Lists

Linked Lists

26 Lessons

26 Lessons

Master linked list operations, including insertion, deletion, searching, and detecting cycles.

5.

Stacks

Stacks

17 Lessons

17 Lessons

Master stack data structures, their patterns, and challenges for effective coding interview preparation.

6.

Queues

Queues

9 Lessons

9 Lessons

Master queue operations and patterns, tackling challenges with effective solutions.

7.

Heaps & Priority Queues

Heaps & Priority Queues

9 Lessons

9 Lessons

Explore heaps for efficient data handling, focusing on key patterns and transformations.

8.

Hashing

Hashing

27 Lessons

27 Lessons

Explore efficient hashing techniques and problem-solving strategies for coding interviews.

9.

Trees

Trees

13 Lessons

13 Lessons

Master tree concepts, traversals, and problem-solving techniques for coding interviews.

10.

Graphs

Graphs

21 Lessons

21 Lessons

Explore essential graph concepts, traversal techniques, and problem-solving strategies for coding interviews.

11.

Trie

Trie

10 Lessons

10 Lessons

Explore the efficiency of tries for prefix-based problems and word management.

12.

Interview Readiness and Strategy

Interview Readiness and Strategy

2 Lessons

2 Lessons

Master effective coding interview strategies and essential data structures for success.
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About this course
WHY I WROTE THIS COURSE
Most people who struggle in technical interviews are not struggling because they do not understand JavaScript.They struggle because they cannot quickly identify which data structure a problem calls for before the clock runs out. That gap between knowing the material and performing under pressure is real, and it can be closed with the right kind of practice. This course comes from years of building systems at scale and interviewing hundreds of engineering candidates at top tech companies. What I saw repeatedly was that the candidates who performed best were not necessarily the ones who had studied the most. They were the ones who had trained themselves to recognize patterns quickly and respond with a clear, structured approach. You will work through the core data structures in JavaScript, including arrays, linked lists, stacks, queues, trees, heaps, graphs, and hash tables, and pair each one with the kind of interview problems where it actually shows up. The goal is not just to teach you how these structures work but to help you build the instincts to use them well when it counts. Whether you are preparing for your first technical interview or looking to improve after a few that did not go as planned, this course will give you practical skills you can put to use right away.
ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Fahim ul Haq

Software Engineer, Distributed Storage at Meta and Microsoft, Educative (Co-founder & CEO)

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