Backend engineer focused on real-world software. I care about clarity, architecture, and decisions grounded in reality. Strong on Java, AWS, automation and AI workflows. I write about engineering without dogma.
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Feb 10 · 4 min read · We have four senior engineers.All of them have admin access to Jira.None of them considers themselves the owner. And when something breaks, the default assumption is always the same: someone else will deal with it. Access is not ownership. Ownership ...
Join discussionJan 27 · 11 min read · In some companies, “technical debt” doesn’t even exist as a real concept. Mention it in a meeting and you get the look: this is a nice engineer word, but it doesn’t apply here. The product ships, revenue grows, incidents are “manageable”… so what exa...
Join discussionJan 12 · 5 min read · Systems don’t stay where they started In Designing Data-Intensive Applications, Martin Kleppmann uses the term evolvability in a very practical way: real systems tend to not stay where they started.You design a service with one set of assumptions lik...
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