Design streaming mention analytics with search and alerts
Company: Bloomberg
Role: Software Engineer
Category: System Design
Difficulty: hard
Interview Round: Onsite
Overview: This question evaluates system-design competencies such as real-time stream ingestion, stateful stream processing and time-windowed aggregation, high-throughput search indexing, alerting and subscription mechanisms, storage and retention strategy, and trade-offs around scalability, latency, consistency, and cost.
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