WobblyNarwhal
WobblyNarwhal

Doing DSA feels useless!

I am a software dev with 2 yoe & wanna switch. I have good exp with development and I wanna improve on that only. Started with DSA, but feeling why do we need this in real life? It feels forced. I understand for freshers it’s needed but why for experienced people?

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SwirlyTaco
SwirlyTaco

Learning DSA gives maximum return on investment than anything else.

WobblyNarwhal
WobblyNarwhal

Yes, Maybe 1 or 2 years back. But do you still feel the same in Ai era?

WobblyPenguin
WobblyPenguin

It depends on which team you are working on. Many don't use DSA. Some teams working on products like Google search, Maps, Uber, Ola etc use certain algorithms.

WobblyPenguin
WobblyPenguin

Or intending to apply for

WobblyNarwhal
WobblyNarwhal

I mean there will 1 or 2 round having DSA

MagicalTaco
MagicalTaco

In my opinion, dsa checks out whether the candidate has some basic thinking and reasoning ability or not which in general is a useful skill while problem solving

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