Kotak Bank | Backend Engineer | System Design | Online Assessment

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Interview date

September 17, 2025

Company

Kotak Bank

Role

Backend Engineer

Level

Unspecified

Region

Unspecified

Round type

System Design

Team/Org

General Hire

Stage

Online Assessment

Topics Covered: 1. Microservices Architecture (Java based) ∙ How would you design and decompose a monolith into microservices? ∙ Service discovery, inter service communication patterns ∙ How do you handle distributed transactions across microservices? 2. REST vs gRPC ∙ When would you choose REST over gRPC and vice versa? ∙ Trade offs: latency, contract enforcement (Protobuf vs JSON), streaming support ∙ How would you...

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