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Aswin Rajeev

Aswin Rajeev

20 years into programming — My story with computers

This post is my (Aswin Rajeev) story, how a 13 year “enthusiast” evolved into a full-time Software Engineer at Amazon.

Aug 18

A representational lifecylce representing the growth of the author from a small kid tinkering with programming languages to an adult who is confident and experienced in programming.

Aug 18

Aswin Rajeev

How many deployment stages do we need for a web application pipeline?

Detailed insights into the concept of staging environments for software releases and the number of stages required.

Jun 23

How many deployment stages do we need for a web application pipeline?

Jun 23

Aswin Rajeev

Managing time while working on multiple parallel streams

The article aims to provide strategies for effectively managing multiple parallel work streams at work by managing time.

May 26

Illustration of a person sitting at a desk multitasking with a computer. The person is surrounded by various icons and elements representing different tasks, including a calendar, clock, documents, communication tools, and reminders. The workspace is organized, featuring a cup of coffee, plants, and a desk lamp. The background includes visuals of a CPU and task threads, symbolizing efficient time management and context-switching. The overall theme conveys productivity and balancing professional

May 26

Aswin Rajeev

5 Lessons from the Mistakes I Made in My Software Engineering Career

I made several blunders that had long-lasting impact on my career. This blog post is to share what I’ve learned from my mistakes.

May 19

5 Lessons from the Mistakes I Made in My Software Engineering Career

May 19

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Moving my personal website out of Blogger and Wordpress — why and what replaced it

A story of how I moved my personal website and blog through different services and finally ended up using Medium and GitHub pages.

Mar 31

Moving my personal website out of Blogger and Wordpress — why and what replaced it

Mar 31

Aswin Rajeev

Correction-Of-Error (COE) at Amazon- penalty or opportunity?

This story is about how I got my first COE within 3 months of moving to a new team and how I could navigate it.

Mar 24

Correction-Of-Error (COE) at Amazon- penalty or opportunity?

Mar 24

Aswin Rajeev

Service health metrics and alarms 🚨 — the immune system for web applications

A guide on how to use service health metrics and alarms to monitor and get early notifications of errors, and possibly auto-correct.

Mar 16

Service health metrics and alarms 🚨 — the immune system for web applications

Mar 16

Aswin Rajeev

How I Used ChatGPT for Rapid Onboarding and Development

With the advent of ChatGPT, there has been concerns on it soon replacing a lot of jobs. Even companies scrambled to device policies…

Feb 18

How I Used ChatGPT for Rapid Onboarding and Development

Feb 18

Aswin Rajeev

Cisco & Amazon — How different are they for an SDE

I explained in my previous post how Amazon is a unique place to work, particularly for an engineer. Before I joined Amazon, I worked for…

Feb 18

Cisco & Amazon — How different are they for an SDE

Feb 18

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1 year @ Amazon as SDE II — How has it been so far

Around a year ago, I joined Amazon Development Centre India as an SDE 2- that was the beginning of a thrilling adventure that was unlike…

Feb 18

1 year @ Amazon as SDE II — How has it been so far

Feb 18

Aswin Rajeev

Aswin Rajeev

Software Development Engineer (SDE II) at Amazon with over 10 years of experience in software engineering. https://www.aswin.me

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