Building 'safe': A User Safety Engine That Signals Real Systems Skill
A hands-on guide to building ‘safe,’ a user safety engine that demonstrates middleware architecture, ML classification, rate limiting, and observability — the kind of systems project that separates junior candidates from senior-level ones.
User Safety: safe — A Hands-On Build Guide for Your Portfolio
A complete build guide for ‘safe’ — a user safety filtering service that demonstrates systems engineering depth, from API design to extensibility, with real runnable code and a clear roadmap to production.
Deep Dive into Tekton Pipelines: Building Immutable CI/CD Workflows for Kubernetes
A practical guide to building immutable CI/CD workflows with Tekton Pipelines on Kubernetes, from core concepts to production patterns and anti-fragile practices.
Building a Paged KV-Cache Simulator in Pure Python: A Portfolio Project for Systems Engineers
A practical guide to implementing a paged KV-cache simulator with pluggable eviction policies, perfect for showcasing systems design abilities to hiring managers.
Build a RAG Pipeline with From-Scratch BM25: A Hands-On Portfolio Project
A hands-on guide to building a Retrieval-Augmented Generation pipeline with a from-scratch BM25 scorer. Covers architecture, real Python code, testing, and a senior-level roadmap for extending it into a production-grade system.