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Finding a Software Job in a New World

Aug 24, 2025 · 3 min read · Yes, I said world. Because that’s exactly how it feels. I found a job as a DevOps Engineer in Germany — not a remote position, but an on-site one. The funny part? I’m actually a software developer, not a DevOps guy. I speak English, and “ein bisschen...

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A developer learns a new human language

Sep 28, 2024 · 2 min read · As software developers, we’re constantly learning new programming languages to stay up to date. But what about learning a new human language, like German? Why not! Challenge accepted! I enrolled in a German language course. Not online, a physical one...

Hello assumptions, my old friend

Mar 29, 2024 · 2 min read · In the realm of software development, assumptions can pose significant challenges. We have many new areas where assumptions can arise: network infrastructure, API structures, pull request approvals, trusting tests… Wait, it is all assumptions? Alway...

Migrating from Monolith to Microservices for Faster Feature Implementation

Dec 28, 2023 · 3 min read · Migrating for scalability? No, this time it’s for faster feature implementation. Does it work? No pain, no gain, right? But what if there’s much pain and so little gain? Is this paying off technical debt, an investment for the future, or just hopping...

Never trust a bug!

Nov 11, 2023 · 2 min read · The story begins with a “there is a problem” sentence. Users don’t say what happened before or after the problem. Users don’t try to understand the software product. They just use it. It is a normal thing, right? Support agents try to understand th...