Design a Twitter hashtag metrics aggregator

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This question evaluates competency in designing scalable, low-latency real-time stream processing and aggregation systems, covering concepts such as windowing and stateful processing, data modeling, fault tolerance, hot-key handling, and API/query performance.

Design a Twitter hashtag metrics aggregator

Company: Google

Role: Software Engineer

Category: System Design

Difficulty: medium

Interview Round: Onsite

Overview: This question evaluates competency in designing scalable, low-latency real-time stream processing and aggregation systems, covering concepts such as windowing and stateful processing, data modeling, fault tolerance, hot-key handling, and API/query performance.

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Dec 15, 2025
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