API

All interview questions related to API

4 Questions
3 Categories
2 Intermediate2 Advanced
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📞 Phone Screen
API Rate Limiting Basics
Intermediate

What is API rate limiting, why is it important, and how is it commonly implemented?

2 min•Phone
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🔬 Technical Deep Dive
API Rate Limiting Strategy
Advanced

Describe how you would implement rate limiting in a large-scale API to protect against abuse while ensuring fairness.

5 min•Technical
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🔬 Technical Deep Dive
Designing Idempotent APIs
Advanced

What does idempotency mean in APIs, and how would you design idempotent operations in REST or gRPC services?

5 min•Technical
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🔧 Troubleshooting Scenarios
API Latency Spike
Intermediate

Your API’s average latency jumped from 100ms to 2s without an increase in traffic. How would you investigate?

10 min•Scenario
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