Get Ready to Design Uber: A System Design Interview

Prepare to embark on an engaging and challenging interview experience where you will design a real-world ride-hailing service similar to Uber. The session mirrors the rigorous demands of FAANG+ interviews, structured to evaluate your proficiency in designing large-scale distributed systems. You will navigate through different interview phases, encompassing initial requirements, high-level architecture, and a detailed design discussion, ensuring a comprehensive examination of your capabilities. Expect a dynamic progression of questions, where you'll alternate between verbal explanations and diagrammatic representations using the Drawing Widget.

Get ready to strengthen your design skills with this stimulating exercise:

• Understanding and articulating both functional and non-functional requirements of a ride-hailing service.
• Crafting a robust and scalable high-level architectural design with justifications for each component.
• Designing efficient APIs and databases, tackling high concurrency, and ensuring system robustness.
• Navigating complex scenario-based questions to balance trade-offs and optimize system performance.

Ultimately, this interview will enhance your ability to design a scalable, reliable, and efficient ride-hailing service, equipping you with skills that are critical for a System Design role at top-tier tech companies.