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3 POSTS
01
May 27, 2025
2 min read
Career Growth and Technical Leadership
A solution can look better in isolation and still be harder for the team to maintain. The people who will change and support it are part of the decision too.
02
Jan 21, 2025
3 min read
Career Growth and Technical Leadership
People started bringing me difficult questions, and I learned that being useful didn’t mean having an immediate answer. Sometimes it meant helping the team understand the problem first.
03
May 14, 2024
3 min read
Backend Engineering and Architecture
NestJS gave our TypeScript services a shared structure. Its value became clearer when several engineers needed to understand, review and change the same backend.