Design a High-Availability Load Balancer

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This question evaluates knowledge of distributed systems and load balancing principles, covering high-availability architecture for HTTP/HTTPS traffic, request routing and algorithms, health checking and membership propagation, observability, failure handling, and scaling trade-offs.

Design a High-Availability Load Balancer

Company: Amazon

Role: Software Engineer

Category: System Design

Difficulty: hard

Interview Round: Onsite

Overview: This question evaluates knowledge of distributed systems and load balancing principles, covering high-availability architecture for HTTP/HTTPS traffic, request routing and algorithms, health checking and membership propagation, observability, failure handling, and scaling trade-offs.

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May 9, 2026
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