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URL Maze BFS Tech Screen with Flaky 503s and a Silent Interviewer

RampSoftware Engineer · Technical Screen · Sep 2026

Just finished my Ramp tech screen today, so here's the writeup. Process: one hour, one question, 5 minutes of Q&A at the end. Question: URL Maze (a classic that keeps showing up in past interview reports) You're given a start URL. Calling it returns JSON where the key is next_stops and the value is a list of paths. You append each path to the host and keep visiting, until some URL returns {"messa…

Shared by a candidate · reported Sep 2026. Interview formats change; use it as a guide, not a script.