| user: | razoorka |
| created: | October 4, 2025 |
| karma: | 49 |
| about: | Engineering Manager & Architect with 10+ years in web and infrastructure systems. Built and led distributed teams (5–50+ engineers) across startups and Big Tech environments. Focused on real-world engineering: software quality, hiring systems, and scaling patterns that actually work. I write about engineering leadership, system design, and the uncomfortable truths behind tech’s productivity myths. Background in Node.js, React, TypeScript, and AI-driven architectures. From Ukraine, currently working remotely with US-based companies. Obsessed with data, performance, and reducing noise in engineering management. Interests: Systems that improve engineering velocity without adding bureaucracy AI in production (not demos) Hiring accuracy, 90-day trials, and retention frameworks The intersection of engineering culture, quality, and economics |
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| 5. | The First Full-Scale Cyber War(techtrenches.dev) |