A home for thoughtful writing
Nexus is a content platform built for developers who want to go deeper. We cover software development, system design, and the craft of building great products.
Our mission
We started Nexus because we were frustrated with the state of technical content online. Too much is either too shallow or buried behind paywalls.
Our mission is simple: publish the articles we wish existed when we were learning. Free, in-depth, and always honest about tradeoffs.
Every article goes through a rigorous editing process. We would rather publish less frequently and get it right than ship something half-baked.
50+
articles published
12K+
monthly readers
2022
founded
What we believe
The principles that guide every article we publish
Depth over breadth
We go deep on topics that matter. Every article is carefully researched, written, and edited to give you real value — not surface-level overviews.
Practical first
Theory is important, but we always connect it to real practice. Our articles are written by developers who face these problems every day.
Community driven
The best ideas come from conversation. We encourage comments, feedback, and contributions from our growing community of readers.
The team
The writers and editors behind Nexus
Alex Rivera
Founder & Editor
Full-Stack DevelopmentJordan Kim
Senior Writer
TypeScript & ReactSam Chen
Contributing Author
Backend & DatabasesWant to contribute?
We are always looking for knowledgeable writers to join our platform.