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About
System Architecture Philosophy
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Production-tested Django architect. Backends handling 5M+ requests/monthat sub-45ms p99. Data model–first approach — schema design drives performance, the rest is implementation.
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Every project starts with the data model. Schema design is the foundation of performance. I optimise forreadability, maintainability, and query efficiency — in that order. Clean abstractions over clever hacks.
99.98%API Uptime
<45msp99 Latency
30-50%Latency Reduction
10k+Concurrent Users
"Keep it simple, but not simpler."— zaid@archbox:~/portfolio $