Akamai interview
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Jul 26, 2025
Jul 26, 2025

Oa/first round :=https://leetcode.com/discuss/post/6920321/akamai-interview-experience-python-sql-2-gmg3/

Round 2: Technical Interviews)

Interview 1 – Infra & Debugging

Project discussion and debugging approach

Service-to-service communication failures

Circuit breaker pattern

Infra-level handling: timeouts, retries, monitoring

Interview 2 – System Design: KYC Service

Schema design for user documents (Aadhaar, RC, etc.)

High-level design and API structure

S3 storage: public vs private, signed vs unsigned URLs

DB structure for storing file metadata and URLs

Round 3: Hiring Manager (HM) Round

Discussion on current and past projects

Responsibilities in your team

Behavioral questions (teamwork, ownership, challenges)

Role expectations and fit for Akamai's focused position

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