I am not sure if the list below helps.
If you want to make a lot of money as a SWE, either be so senior that leetcode isnt the focus, or learn it. Theres almost a direct correlation between leetcode difficulty and pay
Most don't.
leet is fine for junior, but algo's don't come up in real life all that often.
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I've found this channel, which seems to have a mix of companies asking leetcode questions and those asking more real-world questions: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IpMFCHOxK6A