PinnedI’m moving my writing to SubstackAfter years of using Medium, I’ve decided to move my writing to Substack.Feb 11, 2024Feb 11, 2024
PinnedPublished inThe StartupHow I Scaled a Software System’s Performance By 35,000%Dive into how I resolved a platform’s scaling, stability, and performance issues through caching, jobification, queue separation, and more.Jul 22, 20208Jul 22, 20208
PinnedPublished inEngineering Manager HubEngineering Org Structures— The QRF Team ModelTake control of engineering team interruptions and prevent them from happening ever again.Feb 15, 202211Feb 15, 202211
500,000 Views and $1,700 Later — How I turned a hobby into (some) cashA look back on my adventure as an amateur Medium blogger — wins, bumps along the way, and lessons learned.Aug 4, 20211Aug 4, 20211
Published inBetter ProgrammingHow I Solved Three Weird BugsFrom compiler issues to Rube Goldberg machines, engineering is sometimes not as scientific as you’d like to believeJul 13, 20211Jul 13, 20211
Understanding Employment Contracts for Software EngineersLearn how to read your employment contract and how to protect yourself and avoid getting locked into a bad situation.Mar 7, 2021Mar 7, 2021
Published inThe StartupRookie Management Mistakes to Avoid at All CostsManagement is an entirely different skillset from being an individual contributor — avoid these costly first-mistakes.Feb 27, 2021Feb 27, 2021
Creating a culture of Initiative — the importance of failureHow you treat failure will determine how much initiative your team will demonstrate.Feb 22, 2020Feb 22, 2020
Creating an organization of leadersWhy it’s important to make sure you can be replaced.Mar 1, 2019Mar 1, 2019
