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# [Common Pitfalls While Using Sidekiq](https://engineeringblog.wonolo.com/common-pitfalls-while-using-sidekiq?utm_source=hashnode&utm_medium=feed)

Sidekiq is one of the most commonly used libraries with Ruby on Rails, allowing for code to be executed independently from requests made to an application. It handles a lot of the complexities of managing defined background jobs, with built in logic ...

Nov 1, 2022 · 9 min read · engineeringblog.wonolo.com  
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[Shady ElDawy](https://hashnode.com/@shadyeldawy)

[Nov 12, 2022](https://hashnode.com/posts/common-pitfalls-while-using-sidekiq/63617473e966bc9a761faa69/comment/637018d8c83b2a23bd2bbcfd)

I recently used sidekiq in one of my projects, and reading this article clarifies things for me a lot.

Thank you.