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Backend Developer
Your personalized pathway: 109 lessons tailored to your role.
Part 1: Wake-Up Call
What Happened in 2024-2025
5 minLayoff Numbers Nobody Talks About
5 minWhich Roles Vanished First
5 minWhat Comes Next (2026-2028)
5 minCode Generation — Real Examples
5 minBug Fixing and Debugging With AI
5 minQaTest Auto
Test Writing With AI
5 minQaTest Auto
Code Review With AI
5 minTech LeadQa
Documentation With AI
5 minTech WriterDevrel
Database Query Optimization With AI
5 minDbaData ArchBackend
Understanding Business Context
5 minNavigating Ambiguity
5 minPolitics and Stakeholder Management
5 minCreative Problem Framing
5 minThe Last Mile Problem
5 minDomain-Specific Edge Cases
5 minPart 2: New Playbook
The 10x Myth vs. Real Multiplier
5 minPrompt Engineering: Not Just for Code
5 minReviewing AI Output: The Critical Skill
5 minWhen to Use AI vs. When to Think
5 minBuilding Your Personal AI Workflow
5 minCursor Deep Dive
5 minGitHub Copilot Mastery
5 minClaude and ChatGPT for Engineering
5 minCoding Agents: Devin, Claude Code, and Beyond
5 minAI for Debugging
5 minQaTest AutoSre
Product Thinking
5 minSystem Design Judgment
5 minCross-Team Communication
5 minMentoring and Multiplying
5 minUnderstanding the Business
5 minOwning Outcomes, Not Tasks
5 minDomain Expertise as a Moat
5 minPart 3: Experience Gameplan
This Time Is Different
5 minYour Experience Is Not Wasted
5 minYour Experience Is Your Superpower
5 minThe Mid-Level Squeeze
5 minFrom Coder to Multiplier
5 minThe AI Strategy Question
5 minLead the AI Transformation
5 minBecome the AI-Native Developer
5 minThe Advisory Path
5 minFrom Coder to AI Director
5 minOwn System Design
5 minHeadcount Planning With AI
5 minBoard-Level AI Literacy
5 minStand Out in the Age of AI
5 minMentorship at Scale
5 minDeepen Your Specialization
5 minMultiply Your Team With AI
5 minBuild vs. Buy vs. AI
5 minTalent Strategy in the AI Era
5 minBuild Your AI Portfolio
5 minStay Credible With Modern AI
5 minLead Projects With AI
5 minThe Staff/Principal Path
5 minManage the AI Transition
5 minThought Leadership That Matters
5 minLearn Faster With AI
5 minThe Wisdom AI Can't Learn
5 minBecome the Go-To Person
5 minLead AI Adoption
5 minProtect Your Team
5 minThe CTO as AI Champion
5 minPick the Right Specialization
5 minBuild Your Legacy
5 minNegotiate Your Value
5 minMentor in the AI Era
5 minMeasure AI ROI
5 minMentor the Next Generation
5 minNavigate Your First AI Layoff Scare
5 minNavigate Ageism With AI
5 minBuild Your Technical Brand
5 minStay Technical at Senior Levels
5 minPosition for CTO
5 minYour 30-Day Action Plan (Industry Sage)
5 minYour 30-Day Action Plan (Junior)
5 minYour 30-Day Action Plan (Living Library)
5 minYour 30-Day Action Plan (Mid-Level)
5 minYour 30-Day Action Plan (Senior)
5 minYour 30-Day Action Plan (Strategic Leader)
5 minPart 4: Your Role
Part 5: Build with AI
What Is an AI Product Engineer?
5 minTpmUx Eng
Adding AI to Existing Products
5 minWhy AI Product Engineer Is the Fastest-Growing Role
5 minTpmUx Eng
RAG Patterns Explained Simply
5 minHow to Position Yourself as an AI Product Engineer
5 minTpmUx Eng
Prompt Management in Production
5 minPortfolio Projects That Prove AI Product Engineering Skills
5 minTpmUx Eng