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rohanverma95Aug 10, 2026

Confluent offer, random queue and RSS feed system design

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User-f9gvaAug 10, 2026

grats! also went through Confluent recently, my SD was the temp email service instead, seems like they mix it up

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User-qr95hAug 10, 2026

curious how long after the last round you heard back

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User-4u4mnAug 10, 2026

nice, congrats on the offer

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User-4skhfAug 10, 2026

how many BQ questions did they ask, one interviewer or a panel?

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rohanverma95Aug 10, 2026

just one interviewer, maybe 3 questions back to back, no real followups

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akrishAug 13, 2026

Congrats on your offer!

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mayachen5731Aug 10, 2026

had the search word question too a few months back, the phrase follow up got me since I didn't handle overlapping positions right

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ethanliuAug 10, 2026

did they want the RLE compare done by decoding first or by comparing the encoded runs directly?

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rohanverma95Aug 10, 2026

decoded first, they seemed fine with either as long as I called out the tradeoff

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