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Last updated: Jun 18, 2026

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This question evaluates system-design, performance-diagnosis, and distributed-systems competencies, focusing on identifying bottlenecks through measurement and designing scalable, fault-tolerant processing pipelines for very large file datasets.

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  • Anthropic
  • System Design
  • Software Engineer

Scale Duplicate File Detection

Company: Anthropic

Role: Software Engineer

Category: System Design

Difficulty: medium

Interview Round: Technical Screen

Quick Answer: This question evaluates system-design, performance-diagnosis, and distributed-systems competencies, focusing on identifying bottlenecks through measurement and designing scalable, fault-tolerant processing pipelines for very large file datasets.

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