Design a pipeline orchestration system on Kubernetes

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This question evaluates a candidate's ability to design scalable, highly available pipeline and workflow orchestration systems on Kubernetes, emphasizing DAG-based scheduling, containerized task execution, retry and failure handling, multi-tenant RBAC, and observability.

Design a pipeline orchestration system on Kubernetes

Company: Salesforce

Role: Software Engineer

Category: System Design

Difficulty: medium

Interview Round: Onsite

Overview: This question evaluates a candidate's ability to design scalable, highly available pipeline and workflow orchestration systems on Kubernetes, emphasizing DAG-based scheduling, containerized task execution, retry and failure handling, multi-tenant RBAC, and observability.

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Feb 11, 2026
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