Setting Objectives
Defining clear career path objectives for new joiners to help them navigate their engineering journey.
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A personalized mentorship program for backend engineers at any level — junior to senior. With 13+ years in the industry, I've helped 50+ engineers reach their career goals through practical, hands-on guidance and structured sessions tailored to your level and goals.
Curriculum
Program modules
Twelve focused modules that take you from fundamentals to the architecture, interview, and soft skills expected of senior engineers.
Mindmap of Backend Engineer
A detailed mindmap to visualize the core concepts and skills required for a backend engineer.
SDLC
An in-depth introduction to the stages of the software development life cycle and their importance.
Clean Code
Principles and practices to write clean, maintainable, and efficient code.
Domain Driven Design
Understanding what, why, and how to use DDD correctly and efficiently.
Software Architecture
Understanding different types of software architecture and when to use each one.
Scalable Systems
Techniques and strategies to build systems that can handle increased loads effectively.
Database Performance
Strategies to enhance database performance for faster and more reliable applications.
Intro to Messaging Systems
Understanding event-driven design and how to utilize messaging for distributed systems.
System Design
A concise overview of system design principles and best practices.
Mock Interview
Practical mock interview sessions to prepare you for real-world technical interviews.
Soft Skills
Essential soft skills required to succeed in a professional engineering environment.
Formats
Program schedules
Pick the format that fits — a full journey, an intensive day, or a single focused session on your next career step.
Full Program
Duration
2 months
Sessions
8 – 10
Session Time
60 min
One-Day Training
Duration
1 Day
Sessions
3
Session Time
140 min
How to be a Software Engineer?
Sessions
1
Session Time
60 min
How to be a Senior Software Engineer?
Sessions
1
Session Time
90 min
How to be a Lead Software Engineer?
Sessions
1
Session Time
90 min
Self-paced
Online courses
Reading
The book
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