The first round was System design, and as expected it turned out to be API design. But I got unlucky and I got the question which I hadn't prepared (I prepared Tagging system, Color picker, Rate limiter, Youtube view counter, Web crawler, Job scheduler) and I got File System (I thought this question was for System coding round but my bad luck that I got it in System design).
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None that I remember. I was honest if I didn't know any answer.
None. It was typical software engineering interview.
Describe in as much detail as possible what happens when a user loads a web page.
Experience for about the last 5 years and then right into the coding exercise.
Dynamic programming coding question with requirement extension on completion. HLD for feature and DB design for system.
RDBMS vs nosql , what are strengths and weaknesses
Why do you want this position?
Coding problem for binary tree System design like Netflix , Database designs
Phone screen had a real world coding exercise related to multi threading.
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