System Design Curriculum

Track 11: Search and Recommendation Systems

Design autocomplete text match databases, inverted index models, and ranking systems.

Syllabus Modules

Syllabus modules coming soon.

Planned Practice Projects

Projects mapping coming soon.

Learning Outcomes

  • Construct inverted index structures resolving fuzzy queries fast
  • Design autocomplete pipelines using trie data structures in memory
  • Scale search cluster node replication balancing lookup latency

Interview Defense

  • Explain indexing updates pipelines mapping document writes to search indices
  • Design query parsers sorting products catalogs dynamically based on user context