Q: Is the leetcode grind necessary to land a high paying remote job? A: No, you can get a good remote job without it. --- Q: Is being good at leetcode-style

Q: Is the leetcode grind necessary to land a high paying remote job? A: No, you can get a good remote job without it. --- Q: Is being good at leetcode-style problems necessary to land a job at certain companies (like the FAANGs you mentioned but others too)? A: Yes, you'll need to be good at these problems. --- Q: Is "the leetcode grind" necessary to get good at these problems? A: It depends on your background, on your current level and on how well you want to prepare.