Design Boolean Search over User Status Posts
Company: Meta
Role: Software Engineer
Category: System Design
Difficulty: medium
Interview Round: Onsite
Overview: Design a Boolean search service for status posts using normalized tokens and an inverted index. Cover deterministic AND/OR evaluation, asynchronous freshness, idempotent indexing, deletions, recovery, and sharding trade-offs.
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