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Prepare for the Instagram System Design interview by mastering core concepts and exploring high-level and detailed solutions for building large-scale, high-performance distributed systems.

Interview Details

Prepare to dive into a System Design Mock Interview modeled after real interview rounds at FAANG+ companies and other leading tech firms. In this session, you’ll design the architecture for a large-scale social media platform like Instagram, focusing on content uploads, user interactions, scalability, and engagement. The interview simulates a real System Design round, guiding you through defining requirements, designing high-level and detailed architectures, and exploring trade-offs in performance and reliability.

What You'll Practice:

  • Structuring and communicating end-to-end system architectures clearly.
  • Designing for scalability, performance, and fault tolerance in social media systems.
  • Applying System Design principles to photo/video sharing, feeds, and engagement features.
  • Creating clear, well-organized design diagrams that reflect key components and data flow. -Thinking critically about trade-offs in database design, caching, and API choices under interview pressure.

By the end of this System Design Mock Interview, you’ll be ready to tackle top-tier system design interviews with confidence, demonstrating your ability to build and articulate complex, user-centric architectures.

Prepare to dive into a System Design Mock Interview modeled after real interview rounds at FAANG+ companies and other leading tech firms. In this session, you’ll design the architecture for a large-sc...

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The interviewer simulates a real-world interview an adapts accordingly.

Ask for hints or clarifications if you're stuck.

50 Responses
Diagramming tool

Built to Simulate the MAANG Experience

Prep for Every Loop

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Practice explaining complex technical concepts verbally to build confidence and refine your communication skills.

Detailed Analysis

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Unlock insights that highlight your weaknesses and gives you sample responses.

Instant, Actionable Feedback

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Receive immediate, targeted guidance on solution correctness, complexity, and approach.

Interactive Environment

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Hone your coding logic in an editor and bring your system designs to life with an integrated diagramming workspace.

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