Design a distributed rate limiter for an API gateway — Razorpay interview
Reported in Razorpay interview loops. System design testing token bucket, sliding window, and Redis coordination.
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Payment gateway startup — API-first culture and fintech correctness.
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Reported in Razorpay interview loops. System design testing token bucket, sliding window, and Redis coordination.
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