👨💻 Farhan Hasin Chowdhury
Backend Engineer & Technical Educator
Building scalable systems and teaching millions of developers worldwide. Backend Engineer at Geonode, formerly Staff at freeCodeCamp, and author of handbooks read by 500K+ developers.
💼 Engineering
Building Scalable Systems
- 🚀 Backend Engineer at Geonode - distributed proxy platform in Go
- 🏗️ Built multi-tenant SaaS platforms serving millions
- ☁️ Expert in microservices, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS
- 🤖 Integrating AI/LLMs into production systems
✍️ Writing
Teaching Through Content
- 📚 5 comprehensive handbooks (Docker, Kubernetes, Python...)
- 🎥 3 sponsored video courses (MongoDB, Replit, Neo4j)
- 📝 Technical articles on popular platforms
- 🌍 Content read by 500K+ developers globally
📚 Reading
Beyond the Code
When I'm not building systems, I'm exploring stories. Currently reading:
🌟 Featured Work
The Docker Handbook
Comprehensive guide to Docker and containerization, read by hundreds of thousands of developers worldwide.
View Project →The Kubernetes Handbook
Complete guide to Kubernetes fundamentals, deployments, and orchestration for modern cloud-native applications.
View Project →The NGINX Handbook
In-depth exploration of NGINX as a web server, reverse proxy, and load balancer for high-performance systems.
View Project →The Arch Linux Handbook
Complete guide to installing, configuring, and mastering Arch Linux for power users and enthusiasts.
View Project →📝 Latest Articles
View All →Building a Personalized Content Delivery System
A practical guide to building a recommendation engine with Spring Boot and MongoDB, using aggregation pipelines for scoring math server-side and Atlas Vector Search for semantic matching — without specialized ML infrastructure or a separate vector database.
Read Article →MongoDB MCP Server: A Hands-On Implementation Guide
A deep dive into configuring, securing, and deploying MongoDB's MCP server in production. Part 3 of the series covers advanced implementation patterns, custom workflows, write operations, and extending the server for specific use cases.
Read Article →