Design a Kafka-Fed Event Analytics System for Long-Term Analysis
Company: Attentive
Role: Software Engineer
Category: System Design
Difficulty: hard
Interview Round: Onsite
Overview: A system design exercise to build an event analytics system that ingests very high-volume, concurrent event streams from Kafka and stores them for long-term analysis. It tests Kafka topics, partitions, consumers and consumer groups, delivery guarantees, and durable, queryable storage design.