Technical · Difficulty 3/5

GraphQL vs REST for a partner API

A PM interview practice question for SENIOR, PM-T candidates.

The prompt

A new partner API can be GraphQL or REST. Walk through the trade-offs for partner DX, internal eng cost, and observability, and recommend a path.

Concepts this question tests

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Round: Technical
Target levels: SENIOR, PM-T
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