Overview
A 6-month, part-time track for senior engineers already working in backend or infrastructure roles who want to go deeper — into database internals, distributed systems theory, and the design trade-offs behind large-scale streaming architectures. Small cohort, by design.
Delivery: Live Online on Weekends (3 hours)
Curriculum
Module-by-module breakdown
A tentative outline — exact pacing may adjust per cohort.
1
Distributed Systems Foundations
- Consistency, replication & fault tolerance
- CAP theorem & real-world trade-offs
- Consensus algorithms
2
Database & Storage Internals
- How databases work under the hood
- Storage engines & indexing
- Query execution internals
3
Large-Scale Streaming Architectures
- Design patterns for high-scale streaming systems
- Practical algorithms & strategies
- Performance tuning & intuition-building
4
Capstone: Infrastructure Project
- Contribute to a real large-scale infrastructure project
- Design review & mentor feedback
Audience Fit
- Already working in backend/infrastructure roles
- Going deeper into systems internals
- Not a career-transition track
Pre-requisites
- Senior-level backend/infrastructure experience
- Strong CS fundamentals (data structures, networking, OS basics)
Success Criteria
- Contribute meaningfully to large infrastructure projects
- Sound sense of low-level programming, OS, databases
- Practical algorithms & strategies
- Intuition for high-performance systems
Employment Pathway
- Fast-track into Platformatory
- FAANG and top infrastructure teams
₹1,20,000 · Limited seats
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