Amigoscode

Founder

Bright Network

Software Engineering Consultant

Starling Bank

Backend Engineer & DevOps Engineer

- Tech stack:
Core Java, PostgreSQL, Golang, Bash, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, Cloudformation, Nginx, Teamcity, Github Actions, CI/CD, JS, React

- Projects: 
Onboarding V3, PayNearBy, SettleUp, Service Announcements (Notifications), Secrets Management, Vault PoC (Serverless), Terraform Migration from Cloudformation , Kubernetes Migration from EC2

Software Engineer

Citi

Software Engineer Intern

Colt Technology Services

Database Entry

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🚀 12 Microservices Best Practices You Should Follow

Microservices have revolutionized software architecture by enabling scalability, flexibility, and resilience. But to truly harness their power, you need to follow best practices.

Here are 12 essential principles to build robust microservices

1️⃣ Single Responsibility – Keep services focused on a single business function to avoid unnecessary complexity.
 2️⃣ Containers – Use containerization (e.g., Docker) for portability, consistency, and easy deployment.
 3️⃣ Orchestration – Leverage tools like Kubernetes for automated deployment, scaling, and management.
 4️⃣ Resilience & Fault Tolerance – Design for failure with retries, circuit breakers, and fallback mechanisms.
 5️⃣ Scalability – Ensure your services can scale independently based on demand.
 6️⃣ CI/CD – Automate testing and deployments to maintain agility and speed.
 7️⃣ Observability – Implement logging, monitoring, and tracing for better debugging and performance tracking.
 8️⃣ Security – Secure communication, enforce authentication, and manage access properly.
 9️⃣ API Gateway – Centralize API management for better security, rate limiting, and request routing.
 🔟 Stateless Services – Reduce dependencies on server-side state to enable horizontal scaling.
 1️⃣1️⃣ Database Per Service – Avoid a monolithic database; each service should manage its own data.
 1️⃣2️⃣ Event-Driven Architecture – Use messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ) to enable asynchronous processing and decoupled services.

✅ These principles will help you build scalable, resilient, and maintainable microservices architectures.

💬 Which of these best practices do you already follow? Let’s discuss! 👇

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Nelson Djalo

🚀 Founder of Amigoscode | Helping millions of people break into Software Engineering and DevOps 🤝| 500K Community

Hey Amigos,

​🚀 Want to take your coding skills to the next level?

​Join Amigoscode in collaboration with STEM Muslims Imperial College London at Imperial College London for an exciting workshop, designed to take you from idea to production.

​What’s in Store?
​🔹 Build & Deploy an App from Scratch – Learn the step-by-step process of software development, from setting up an API to deploying a fully functional app.
🔹 Live Coding Demo & Interactive Exercises – Follow along as we walk through coding a real project, with opportunities to code live during the session.
🔹 DevOps & Cloud Technologies – Gain insights into modern software deployment techniques.
🔹 Exclusive Giveaways – Sneakpeek into some amazing resources available.

​🎯 Who Should Attend?

University students looking to build practical skills in software engineering.
​Anyone wanting a project to showcase on their resume or in technical interviews.

​Anyone looking to build out their idea from 0 to 100 🦾

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