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Great code doesn't matter if you can't sell it. Let's talk about the 'soft' skills that actually drive your career: influence, communication, and leading when you're not the boss.

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2025-12-09

#ai #code-review #golang #repomix #bedrock #platform-engineering

Building a Custom AI Code Reviewer for GitHub Enterprise with Bedrock and Go

How I built Archbot, a custom AI code reviewer for GitHub Enterprise using AWS Bedrock, Repomix, and Go. Includes the failed attempts, the two-phase architecture that solved context explosion, and production Go code samples.

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2024-05-14

#career #senior-engineer #architecture #system-design #learning

You are a Senior Engineer, Mastering Software Architecture and Design (Part 2)

Scared of the word 'Architecture'? Don't be. Here is a practical workout plan to help you master system design and start seeing trade-offs like a pro.

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2024-05-08

#career #senior-engineer #growth-mindset #mentoring

You are a Senior Engineer, now what? (Part 1)

So you've reached Senior Engineer... now what? Stop trying to just 'code harder' and start being a force multiplier. Here is the roadmap for what comes next.

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2023-02-01

#kafka #go #event-driven #distributed-systems

Kafka Retries: Implementing Consumer Retry with Go

A pragmatic Kafka retry pattern in Go: keep consumption moving by committing offsets and retrying failures asynchronously. Learn the semantics tradeoffs, plus how to evolve the retry queue when you need stronger guarantees.

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