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I've never reached out to recruiters either. I just receive a few messages from them per week, and maybe a dozen connection requests, which I always deny. I don't like "connections" with people I've never met.

Can you help me understand what you mean by "leetcode"?

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Now the term generally means the interview requires passing some type of coding challenge, typically very algorithmic. There are many sites to prep for this (e.g. https://leetcode.com, which probably is the source of the phrase), but “grinding” through many problems in one’s free time just to prep for an interview is often something interviewees want to avoid, especially if they have are more experience and/or other options open.

https://leetcode.com/

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