TARUN SONI’s Post

🚀 Excited to Announce My Upcoming Backend Development Series! 🚀 Over the next few weeks, I’ll be sharing actionable tips, insights, and stories to help you level up as a backend engineer. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to sharpen your skills, this series is designed to cover all the essentials. Here’s a sneak peek of what’s coming: 🌟 Core Backend Skills • Building scalable and reliable systems. • Writing clean, maintainable, and future-proof code. • Testing strategies to catch bugs before they catch you. 🌟 Next-Level Practices • Monitoring and metrics: Keep your systems healthy. • Mastering version control for smooth collaboration. • Feature rollouts: From safe launches to post-production monitoring. 🌟 The Bigger Picture • Writing in-depth DACIs and RFCs for technical clarity. • Handling customer escalations and collaborating during incidents. • Why security is everyone’s job (and how to do it right). Each post will be packed with short, actionable advice and a mix of real-world examples to keep it practical and relatable. 💡 Want to make the most of this series? Follow this space and stay tuned in. What topic excites you the most? Drop your thoughts in the comments below 👇 #backend #software #engineering

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As a Backend Engineer, one of the best lessons I've learned is the power of simplicity. Complex solutions might look impressive, but they can be harder to maintain and prone to issues. Always ask yourself: Can this be simplified? The best code is often the cleanest, not the most complicated. Keep it scalable, testable, and lean. 🚀 #backendengineering #cleanarchitecture #scalability

🚀 Excited to share our recent project! 🚀 Over the past few months, I had the incredible opportunity to collaborate with an amazing team of developers to build a Financial Management System from the ground up. 🎉 🔧 Project Highlights: Backend Development: Built with Spring Boot and REST APIs, I focused on building scalable and secure services that handle user transactions, file parsing, report generation, feedback and recurring payment features. Frontend: Desmond Zhu expertly crafted the user interface, delivering a seamless and user-friendly experience. Database: Patrick Tong and I designed the database architecture. Machine Learning: Patrick Tong integrated machine learning algorithms to provide smart insights on financial habits. Mobile Development: Nikunj Patel took care of the mobile application, ensuring that users can manage their finances on the go with ease. This project helped us improve our technical skills and collaboration as a team, allowing us to gain valuable insights into software development and the complexities of financial systems. Check out the project live here: https://lnkd.in/ev4nEekb 💡 Key Features: - Secure transactions - Recurring payments - File parsing to import transaction data from files - Feedback feature for users to send insights and messages directly through the system - Financial insights It was a great learning experience working with such talented individuals! A huge thanks to my team. Looking forward to future projects where we can take our skills to the next level! 💪 #softwaredevelopment #fintech #financialmanagement #teamwork #springboot #backenddevelopment #mobiledevelopment

How people imagine backend developers work: just sitting at their desk, staring at multiple screens, typing out lines of code like it's some secret magic spell. But in reality, it's debugging, testing, and making sure the internet doesn't fall apart! 💻🖥️✨ #DeveloperHumor #BackendLife #CodingJourney #SoftwareEngineering #TechBehindTheScenes #ProgrammerLife #ITMemes #DebuggingMode #DevCommunity #Techies

🚀 "The Unseen Heroes of Tech: Shining a Light on Backend Developers!" 💡 Are you guilty of taking the seamless functionality of your favorite apps for granted? 🤔 Think again! There's a dedicated crew working tirelessly behind the scenes.. Meet the Backend Developers: The Masters of Seamless Experiences! Here's what they do: - Architect and maintain complex server-side logic - Ensure data security and integrity - Optimize performance and scalability - Collaborate with frontend teams for flawless integration - Troubleshoot and resolve critical issues It's time to give credit where credit is due! To all the backend developers out there, we see you! Your work may not always be visible, but its impact is undeniable. Let's celebrate the unsung heroes of tech!🚀 💬 Drop a comment below and share your appreciation for the backend developers in your network! #backendlove #unsungheroes #techmasters #softwaredevelopment 

A short rant about spelling 🔍 Earlier in my career as a developer, I'll admit – I was pretty relaxed about the "small stuff." Variable names, spelling consistency? As long as the code worked, right? Then I had two opportunities that changed everything: leading frontend architecture from scratch, first as a tech lead and later as a founding developer on a greenfield project. These experiences taught me the true value of what some might call pedantry. I became that person – the one who'd send PRs back for misspelled variable names. And you know what? I'd do it again. Here's why: When you're knee-deep in a major refactor at 9 PM, trying to track down every instance of "authentication" in your codebase, you don't want to discover that half your team spelled it "authentification" and the other half used "auth". What seems like nitpicking actually prevents: - Lost time in searches and refactors - Inconsistent documentation - Those infuriating bugs that hide in plain sight So yes, I became the spelling police. And our codebase became significantly more maintainable for it. Sometimes the best engineering improvements don't come from clever algorithms or cutting-edge features, but from consistently doing the simple things right. #SoftwareEngineering #CleanCode #WebDevelopment #TechLeadership

Here is a good list of tech articles to go over during the weekend: 9) GraphQL Intro 101 (part 1) (https://buff.ly/4bgTlKg) - by Petar Ivanov 8) How Stripe Prevents Double Payment Using Idempotent API (https://buff.ly/3UJQZMX) - by Neo Kim 7) Communicate like a Senior: Use clear deltas (https://buff.ly/3UJLrSK) - by Jordan Cutler 6) How to build credibility in the engineering industry (https://buff.ly/3QPOPdp) - by Gregor Ojstersek 5) Why you need TDD (https://buff.ly/3UN8z2w) - by Daniel Moka 4) Database Indexes: A detailed guide (https://buff.ly/3K5JH0Z) - by Ashish Pratap Singh 3) Distracting software engineers is much more harmful than you think (https://buff.ly/4ap36og) - by Anton Zaides 2) What Is a Modular Monolith? (https://buff.ly/4bEf9iM) - by Milan Jovanović 1) Build Your Personal Brand (https://buff.ly/4dD4xCF) - by John Crickett --- ♻ Repost if you liked the post and help others find it. 🙏 Let's learn and grow together 🚀 #softwareengineering #programming #meetings #thetshapeddev

🌟 Day 24: My Backend Development Journey So Far 🚀 Hello, Connections! 👋 Today, I’m excited to share a quick update on my journey through backend development. 🌱 Starting from zero, I’ve immersed myself in the world of backend, navigating through its complexities. There’s still a long way to go, but the progress has been incredibly rewarding. So far, I’ve tackled models, controllers, and routes, ventured into file handling, and even navigated the challenging world of aggregation pipelines. Each step has been a chance to learn, grow, and refine my skills. 🧩💻 One piece of wisdom that keeps me grounded is from my mentor, Hitesh Choudhary! “Galtiyon se na ghabrayein, kyunki galtiyan hi humein kuch naya sikhati hain.” 💡 It’s a reminder that every mistake is a stepping stone toward improvement. To all my connections, I’d love to hear from you – have you ever faced similar phases where challenges gave you fresh insights? Let’s share experiences and learn together in the comments below! 👇 🌟 Keep Pushing Forward! 🌟 🕵♀️ Seekhna kabhi band mat karo, kyunki ye journey sirf aage badhne ke liye hai! ✨ For everyone out there on a learning journey – remember, each step brings you closer to where you want to be. 🌈 Let’s keep exploring, challenging ourselves, and embracing every opportunity to grow! Thank you, Hitesh Choudhary sir, for your constant guidance and support. 🙌🙏 #BackendDevelopment #GrowthMindset #StayCurious #Gratitude