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Welcome to System Design Academy

Welcome to the System Design Academy, where scalability is the syllabus and architectural thinking is the core curriculum. Whether you're preparing for a big tech interview or designing production systems that serve millions,  System Design is the discipline that separates the coders from the architects. In this academy, we’ll walk through a fictional but fully practical syllabus, a tour of essential subjects, electives, labs, and graduation checkpoints for every software engineer looking to master the art of scalable thinking.
Zarish Khalid
Jul 29 · 2025
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Is System Design worth learning for junior engineers?

Even though System Design is often associated with senior engineers or technical architects, it is valuable to start learning it early. In this blog, you’ll learn why System Design matters for junior engineers, how to start learning it without feeling overwhelmed, and what topics will help you the most in your early career.
Naeem ul Haq
Jul 25 · 2025
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Do you need to know System Design for frontend roles?

In this blog, you’ll get clarity on how System Design fits into the frontend space. You’ll explore what kind of system thinking is expected from frontend engineers, what topics to prioritize, and how you can build System Design intuition that actually helps you write better frontend code.
Mishayl Hanan
Jul 24 · 2025
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A guide on how to tackle System Design in a hurry

In this blog, you’ll find ways to deal with  System Design  in a hurry: A mental model for handling design interviews when time is short, stakes are high, and clarity is everything. This isn't about cutting corners. It's about cutting noise. It's about showing structure, maturity, and presence under pressure.
Sumit Mehrotra
Jul 22 · 2025
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5 labs for AWS AI Practitioner Exam prep

Build AI Skills for the AWS AI Practitioner Exam—hands-on training in Generative AI, NLP, secure LLMs, image classification, and hyperparameter tuning with AWS services.
M. Saddam Khalil
Jul 21 · 2025
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Introduction to System Design School

Welcome to System Design School, where engineering meets architecture, and you go from sketching small services to orchestrating planetary-scale systems. Whether you're just starting out or preparing for a senior System Design interview, this "school" has something for every level. In this guide, we’ll walk you through the curriculum of becoming a master architect, from orientation to graduation. So grab your backpack, class is in session!
Zarish Khalid
Jul 18 · 2025
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Are System Design Interviews Open-Ended or Structured?

System Design interviews are one of the most misunderstood parts of the tech hiring process. Many candidates expect a checklist of questions, only to realize midway that they’re expected to drive the conversation. So what’s the real format? Are System Design interviews open-ended or structured? In this blog, we’ll explain how these interviews are structured beneath the surface, why they appear open-ended, and how to prepare for both dimensions.
Zarish Khalid
Jul 18 · 2025
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How to choose your first programming language

Confused about where to start coding? Learn to pick your first programming language based on your goals, learning style, and career path.
Shaheryaar Kamal
Jul 18 · 2025
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What is is.na() function in R?

Handle missing data in R effectively and learn what the is.na() function does with practical, beginner-friendly examples.
Areeba Haider
Jul 17 · 2025