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RedditBackend Engineer · Technical Screen · May 2026

General coding 1: the Report Chain problem General coding 2: the Tennis Game problem — afterward the interviewer also chatted with me a bit about the strategy pattern Backend programming: the Load Balancer problem: It's split into four parts, and they give you a codebase. Part 1: The load balancer keeps getting error code 500. You need to find the cause — the cause is that the LB has the hostname…

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