System Design
Build a service for compressing URLs like TinyURL.
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1 answer published. Last candidate submission on Jan 21 2026, 7:17pm PDT. Interview question asked to Engineering Managers, Production Engineers, Site Reliability Engineers and other roles interviewing at Gemini, Mixpanel, Mollie and other companies. Original question asked: Build a service for compressing URLs like TinyURL.. Question last reported by a candidate interviewing at Soundcloud for a ML Engineering Manager interview on Jul 10 2026, 9:17am PDT.