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Twilio System Design interview

This blog rewrites  system design as Twilio interviewers expect you to approach it: constraint-first, failure-aware, and explicit about trade-offs. Rather than listing components, we will focus on why each part exists, what breaks at scale, and how to defend your choices in an interview.
Zarish Khalid
Dec 30 · 2025
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Google Photos System Design

Google Photos System Design explained, covering large-scale media storage, AI indexing, semantic search, and global photo backup architecture.
Areeba Haider
Dec 30 · 2025
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Design a file storage service like Google Drive

Google Drive System Design explained, covering distributed file storage, metadata management, real-time collaboration, and scalable cloud architecture.
Mishayl Hanan
Dec 30 · 2025
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SpaceX System Design interview

This blog reframes that problem as SpaceX interviewers expect you to approach it: environment-first, failure-aware, and grounded in physical reality. We will walk through why each architectural choice exists, what breaks if you choose incorrectly, and how interviewers evaluate your reasoning.
Zarish Khalid
Dec 29 · 2025
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VMware system design interview

This blog reframes the VMware System Design interview as a thinking exercise, not a checklist. Instead of walking through a linear solution, we focus on the mental models, constraints, and failure modes VMware interviewers expect senior and staff candidates to surface.
Khayyam Hashmi
Dec 26 · 2025
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Slack System Design interview

This blog reframes the Slack system design interview as a teaching exercise. We will build the mental model Slack engineers expect you to demonstrate.
Zarish Khalid
Dec 23 · 2025
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Coupang System Design Interview

Prepare for the Coupang System Design interview with this expert guide covering fulfillment, inventory, delivery routing, real-time tracking, and scalable logistics architecture.
Areeba Haider
Dec 23 · 2025
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C++ System Design Interview Questions

A detailed guide to C++ system design interview questions, covering memory ownership, allocators, thread pools, lock-free queues, serialization, and high-performance architecture.
Mishayl Hanan
Dec 23 · 2025
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Atlassian System Design Interview Questions

This blog reframes common Atlassian System Design interview topics as teachable systems and shows you how to reason about them the way Atlassian engineers expect.
Zarish Khalid
Dec 22 · 2025