Chinmay Singh

Hi, I'm Chinmay Singh.
Backend & Systems Engineering

Early-career software engineer and computer science student interested in backend development, infrastructure, and how systems behave in production. I build small, explainable systems to learn by doing.

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Case · Solo Developer Aegis — Controlled Remediation Platform Designing an auditable workflow for detecting service failures, proposing safe remediation, requiring human approval, and verifying recovery. Case · Solo Developer NLP Search Engine Designed and built a modular NLP search pipeline from scratch with clean separation between ingestion, preprocessing, and indexing — resulting in a working inverted index and keyword lookup system ready for future enhancements like ranking and semantic search. It remains a learning project, not a production search service.

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Building the Core of a Search Engine Step by Step [Stage 1]

This article guides you through building a modular NLP search pipeline by first designing a clean architecture with distinct layers for ingestion, normalization, and tokenization, then connecting them to assign document IDs, build an inverted index, and support basic keyword searches.

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Monolith or Microservices? Choosing the Right Architecture for Scale

A simple yet deep breakdown of monolithic vs microservices architecture, why scaling changes everything, and how companies like Netflix turned system design into a competitive advantage.

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