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Backend APIs

Go, REST, WebSockets, microservices, high-performance systems

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Infrastructure Setup

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Dockerization

Multi-stage builds, Compose, registries, zero-downtime swaps

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Linux Server Admin

Hardening, UFW, Fail2Ban, backups, cron, performance tuning

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Observability

Grafana, Prometheus, logging, monitoring, alerting, dashboards

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CI/CD Pipelines

GitHub Actions, build/test/deploy, rollback, secrets management

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Architecture review, stack selection, code audit, scaling advice