1. Algorithms. 2. Databases. Especially transactions. 3. Networking. Especially HTTPS.
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It's essential to demonstrate that you can really go deep... there are plenty of followup questions and (sometimes tangential) angles to explore. There's a lot of Backend Developer experts who've worked at ByteDance, who provide this sort of practice through mock interviews. There's a whole list of them curated on Prepfully. prepfully.com/practice-interviews