Engineering Context — Page 3

Monorepo and polyrepo each require purpose-built search infrastructure to scale.

AI coding tools speed up developers but bottleneck everywhere downstream from the editor.

Searching scattered repositories becomes a security liability when tools can't see them all.

Test your actual codebase, not the vendor's demo environment.

Building search for monorepos requires rethinking indexing from the ground up.

Symbol-aware search turns grep guesses into compiler-accurate answers across dozens of repositories.

Structural search finds what code means, while regex finds what it looks like on the page.

Kubernetes costs money most internal platform services never spend.

Hardcoded secrets grow faster than developers can rotate them.

Trace execution paths and git history to onboard engineers without written documentation.