Backend Developer Roadmap

From one language mastered deeply to a deployed, secure, observed API.

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One language, deeply

Master a server-side language's standard library before reaching for frameworks.

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Build a REST or GraphQL API with real routing, validation, and error handling.

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Design a normalized schema, write real queries, and understand indexes and transactions.

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Sessions vs. tokens, password hashing, input sanitization, and rate limiting.

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Ship behind a reverse proxy, add logging/metrics, and handle a production incident.

0/5 done

From one language mastered deeply to a deployed, secure, observed API.

0/25 done

Master a server-side language's standard library before reaching for frameworks.

0/5 done

Build a REST or GraphQL API with real routing, validation, and error handling.

0/5 done

Design a normalized schema, write real queries, and understand indexes and transactions.

0/5 done

Sessions vs. tokens, password hashing, input sanitization, and rate limiting.

0/5 done

Ship behind a reverse proxy, add logging/metrics, and handle a production incident.

0/5 done