API Design (REST Endpoints)

System DesignRobloxLast reported February 2026Low Frequency
Reported
1× across candidate reports
First seen
February 2026
Last reported
February 2026
Reported outcome
unknown

Problem Overview

As part of a system design round, candidates may be asked to design REST API endpoints on the spot. This includes defining resource-based URL paths with versioning (e.g., POST /v1/payments), selecting appropriate HTTP methods, and specifying request/response schemas. The specific…

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  • The rest of the problem statement — full requirements, constraints, and edge cases
  • Approach and trade-offs — what passing candidates did, and the mistakes that sink people
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