Stripe
Payments infrastructure with sophisticated fraud detection and data systems.
4 Rounds
~21 Days
Hard
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Interview Question Bank
Cloud Engineer
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Coding
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hard
Write a basic Layer 7 load balancer in Go or Python that distributes incoming HTTP requests across a list of backend servers using round-robin, and removes unhealthy servers.
#Load Balancing
#HTTP
#Health Checks
Cloud Engineer
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Technical
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medium
Explain what happens at the network level when a user makes a request to api.stripe.com, from DNS resolution to the TLS handshake.
#DNS
#TCP/IP
#TLS
#Load Balancing
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