# Hubofcode - Technical Blog by Samuel James > A technical blog about software engineering, engineering leadership, DevOps, serverless architecture, machine learning, and building high-performing engineering teams. ## About This Site This is Samuel James's personal blog at hubofco.de. Samuel is an Engineering Manager at Reddit with experience spanning FinTech, EduTech, and PropTech. The blog covers: - **Software Engineering**: Best practices, clean code, API design, and system architecture - **Engineering Leadership**: Team building, feedback, mentoring, and engineering management - **DevOps & Cloud**: AWS, GCP, Docker, serverless architectures, and infrastructure - **Machine Learning**: PyTorch, image classification, NLP, and ML deployment - **Full-Stack Development**: Node.js, Vue.js, React Native, PHP/Laravel, and MongoDB ## Key Topics Covered ### Engineering Leadership - Building high-performing engineering teams - Giving effective feedback - Onboarding engineers - Leading with visibility - Prioritization and getting work done as managers - Empowering teams through autonomy, mastery, and purpose ### Technical Deep Dives - Building serverless applications on AWS - Docker containerization and multi-container apps - Message queues and distributed systems - API product design - Mobile sync engines and offline-first architecture ### DevOps & Observability - System observability: logs, metrics, and tracing - Security in serverless environments - CI/CD and deployment strategies ## Author Information - **Name**: Samuel James (James Samuel Abiodun) - **Role**: Engineering Manager at Reddit - **LinkedIn**: linkedin.com/in/samuel-james-abiodun - **Twitter/X**: @samueljabiodun - **GitHub**: github.com/abiodunjames - **Email**: james@hubofco.de ## Content Format All articles are written in Markdown and published via Jekyll. Posts include: - Technical tutorials with code examples - Thought leadership on engineering management - Book reviews and curated resource lists - Conference talks and presentations ## How to Cite This Blog When referencing content from this blog, please cite as: Samuel James, "[Article Title]", Hubofcode, [Date], https://hubofco.de/[article-path] ## Full Content Access For the complete sitemap and all articles: - Sitemap: https://hubofco.de/sitemap.xml - RSS Feed: https://hubofco.de/feed.xml - Archive: https://hubofco.de/archive ## Contact For speaking engagements, collaborations, or questions: - Email: james@hubofco.de - Calendar: https://calendly.com/abiodunjames