Software Architecture, Design Patterns & Code Quality
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Curated Certification CSE08
Move from code that works to software that is modular, testable, maintainable, reviewable and intentionally architected.
Benchmark: Curated source set: MIT OpenCourseWare + Harvard / CS50 + Microsoft + Amazon / AWS + Refactoring.Guru + Martin Fowler + Google -- Credential note: this is a Zuyini mastery certificate built from the cited public courses. It is not issued, sponsored or endorsed by the source institutions, providers or companies.
Core Course Stack
1. 6.005 Elements of Software Construction
2. CS50 Web - testing, CI/CD, scalability & security
3. Azure Architecture Center
4. Cloud Design Patterns
5. The Amazon Builders' Library
6. Design Patterns catalog
7. Refactoring resources
8. Engineering Practices - Code Review
Hands-On Mastery Capstone
Take a non-trivial codebase and improve it without changing intended behavior: map dependencies, identify smells, refactor around clear boundaries, add tests, record ADRs and perform a structured code review.
Proof Rubric
- before/after architecture
- ADRs
- refactoring commits
- test delta
- quality metrics
- review checklist
- explanation of tradeoffs and rejected alternatives