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Writing on backend engineering, cloud, and software delivery.

Short essays and field notes on architecture, Azure, integrations, fintech systems, developer workflows, and using AI with technical judgment.

2026-06-03

Designing Backend Systems That Stay Maintainable

How I think about structure, boundaries, and change in backend systems that need to survive real business growth.

Architecture.NETBackend

2026-06-10

Lessons From Integrating Payment Providers

A practical look at reliability, edge cases, vendor contracts, and business workflows in payment integrations.

FintechAPIsReliability

2026-06-17

Clean Architecture in .NET Without Overengineering

Where Clean Architecture helps, where it gets heavy, and how to keep the codebase useful for the team.

.NETArchitectureTeams

2026-06-24

Using AI as a Senior Engineer Without Losing Technical Judgment

AI can speed up delivery, but senior judgment still decides architecture, tradeoffs, validation, and responsibility.

AIEngineeringWorkflow