An insider's look on the biggest lessons in distributed systems.
Guest: Amara Okonkwo
Topics: Databases
From tool choices to career advice, this is the kind of honest technical discussion you won't find anywhere else. Tune in to understand how the industry really works.
A founder of Meta, with a track record of shipping distributed systems.
Specializes in performance optimization.
Previously at Meta and Shopify, bringing a decade-plus expertise in team leadership to every conversation. Graduated from Stanford and leads several high-profile open-source projects.
Expertise: API design, backend systems, database optimization, system design interviews
Joined Across the Wire Podcast | Tech interviews in 2024 after starting multiple ventures.