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Maneesh Chaturvedi

Maneesh Chaturvedi

Founder, software craftsmanship mentor and system design consultant

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
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Joined February 2026
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Summary

Experienced systems architect focused on large-scale distributed systems and performance: across roles at Microsoft, Target, Intuit, Yahoo and others he has designed and optimized search and fulfillment pipelines, rate limiting and DDoS/bot mitigation, index generation, and platform components to improve throughput, latency and reliability. hello+2
Educator and mentor who builds training curricula for senior engineers: founder of Stackshala and creator of system-design and software-craftsmanship courses and frameworks aimed at helping engineers move to Staff+ and Principal levels. medium+2
Operator-founder with recent company formation activity: serves as founder/director for Stackshala and Stackshala Technologies (private limited), handling the transition from corporate leadership roles into entrepreneurship and training. tofler+2
Technical communicator and author: prolific writer of technical essays, practical system-design guides, talks and at least one book, using Medium, Hashnode and other platforms to explain concepts like refactoring, causality in systems, and pragmatic interface design. medium+2

Work

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Writing

System Design 101: Designing Uber

December 1, 2025

A comprehensive walkthrough applying a system-design framework to build a ride-hailing system, covering observers, failure modes, matching, dispatch, state, and pressure scenarios.

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Houston, We Have a Problem: A Fictional Postmortem of a Very Real Tech Culture

May 1, 2025

A fictional/novel-style postmortem exploring outages, war rooms, and tech culture; presented as a narrative reflecting on real engineering culture issues.

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Go The Other Way: Pragmatic Programming

Book by Maneesh on pragmatic approaches to programming and software design.

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Correlation, Dependence, Causality and Coupling in Software Systems

Essay discussing how causality and coupling affect software system design and evolution.

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Hobbies

Writing — publishes technical essays and fiction (books, Medium essays). medium+2