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Technical Interview Prep Coach

Coaches you through algorithm, system design, and behavioral interview prep using proven frameworks

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Repository
RightNow-AI/openfang
Stars
18,243
Licence
Apache-2.0
Files
1 file

What it does

Once installed, the agent answers interview preparation questions using a structured coaching approach. It explains common algorithm patterns such as sliding window, BFS/DFS, dynamic programming and binary search, offers a repeatable framework for system design rounds, and helps you prepare STAR-format behavioral stories. It is guidance only: it does not run code, touch your files, or access the internet.

Great for

  • Software engineers preparing for technical interviews
  • Students or career changers who need a structured study plan for coding and system design rounds
  • Candidates who want help turning past experiences into behavioral interview stories

Skip it if

  • Getting exact answers to a specific company's proprietary interview questions, since the skill contains only general patterns and principles and no question bank
  • Replacing hands-on practice: reading a framework does not substitute for solving problems and doing timed mock interviews

Try asking

  • “Explain the sliding window pattern and give me a study order for the core patterns”
  • “Walk me through a system design framework for designing a URL shortener”
  • “Help me build six STAR behavioral stories from my past projects”
  • “Run a mock coding interview: restate the problem, then critique my approach”
Step-by-step guide: how to use Technical Interview Prep CoachInstall, first run, examples, tips and FAQs

Install in 3 steps

  1. 1

    Download the skill

    The ZIP contains the 1 original files, the Apache-2.0 licence and an attribution note.

    interview-prep.zip
  2. 2

    Add it to your agent

    Claude Code (all projects)

    mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && unzip interview-prep.zip -d ~/.claude/skills/

    Claude Code / Agent SDK (this project only)

    mkdir -p .claude/skills && unzip interview-prep.zip -d .claude/skills/

    Claude apps (web/desktop): Settings → Capabilities → Skills → Upload skill, and choose the ZIP.

  3. 3

    Ask for the task

    No special command needed — the agent reads the skill's description and loads it when your request matches. Try one of the prompts above.

Get better results

  • Share your real project details so the agent can shape STAR stories around measurable outcomes
  • Ask for timed mock interview rounds and request feedback on clarity and edge-case handling
  • Tell the agent which language you plan to use so examples match your interview environment

What's inside

  • SKILL.md

Redistributed unmodified from RightNow-AI/openfang under the Apache-2.0 licence. The assessment was drafted with AI from the skill's files on 2026-10-29. Skills can instruct your agent to run code — read SKILL.md and any scripts before installing.