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Ad-Click Aggregator

Staff-level system design for real-time ad-click aggregation at scale: handling billions of events/day, deduplication, accurate metrics under at-least-once semantics, and distributed collection.

Bitly - TinyURL

Staff-level system design guide for URL shortening read and write paths

Compliance Evidence Collection

Staff engineer level answer outline with requirements, architecture, entities, APIs, data flow, technology choices, trade-offs, and interview talking points.

DAU-MAU Metrics

Staff engineer level answer outline with requirements, architecture, entities, APIs, data flow, technology choices, trade-offs, and interview talking points.

Distributed cache

Staff engineer level answer outline with requirements, architecture, entities, APIs, data flow, technology choices, trade-offs, and interview talking points.

Distributed Logging Service

Staff-level design for a distributed logging platform supporting wildcard querying, custom aggregations at 1-minute granularity, and 1M+ events/sec ingest.

Dropbox

Staff-level system design guide for a cloud file sync and sharing product

Figma Design

Staff-level system design guide for a cloud file sync and sharing product

Harmful Content Detection

Staff-level system design for detecting and moderating harmful content across text, image, and video at scale

Notifications

Staff-level system design for multi-channel notification delivery, preferences, retries, and observability

Online Auction System Design

Staff-level system design for real-time online auctions: bidding architecture, consensus under load, fraud detection, and handling race conditions at scale.

Payment System

Staff-level system design for payment orchestration, ledger correctness, reconciliation, and recovery

Price Tracking Service

Staff-level system design for a price tracking service that crawls Amazon and other e-commerce sites, detects price changes, and notifies users at scale.

Quota Management

Staff-level system design for distributed quota enforcement, reservations, and usage metering

Rate Limiter

Staff-level system design checklist for API and platform rate limiting

YouTube Top-K

Staff-level system design for large-scale Top-K trending videos with freshness, anti-abuse, and low-latency serving