[cheeze]

College kids often just took an algorithms course. Experienced devs have to brush up on this stuff to jump through the hoops while also managing their day job and any other commitments.

I do a lot of hiring at a "big n" company and I'd agree with this

[masfrost]

We don't really do an "Algorithms and Data structures" interview, our interview questions are modeled after real world problems we face(d).