Deduplicate a File Exactly When Distinct Lines Exceed Memory

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Design exact external-memory global line deduplication with sorting or partitioning, full equality checks, and optional first-occurrence order preservation.

Deduplicate a File Exactly When Distinct Lines Exceed Memory

Company: Vanta

Role: Software Engineer

Category: Software Engineering Fundamentals

Difficulty: medium

Interview Round: Onsite

Overview: Design exact external-memory global line deduplication with sorting or partitioning, full equality checks, and optional first-occurrence order preservation.

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Sep 12, 2026
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