# Backend - Lorbic Technical Journal

> **Source:** [https://lorbic.com/tags/backend/](https://lorbic.com/tags/backend/)
> **Author:** [Vikash Patel](https://vikashpatel.net)
> 
> *A curated list of articles from [Lorbic.com](https://lorbic.com/).*

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- **[Designing a Distributed Job Scheduler in Go: Partitioning, Locking, and Backpressure](https://lorbic.com/designing-a-distributed-job-scheduler/)** - Aug 2026
  *Source:* `https://lorbic.com/designing-a-distributed-job-scheduler/index.md`

- **[Designing a Usage-Based Billing Pipeline for SaaS](https://lorbic.com/designing-a-usage-based-billing-pipeline-for-saas/)** - Aug 2026
  *Source:* `https://lorbic.com/designing-a-usage-based-billing-pipeline-for-saas/index.md`

- **[Couchbase Index Best Practices and Query Performance Tuning](https://lorbic.com/couchbase-index-best-practices-performance-tuning/)** - Jul 2026
  *Source:* `https://lorbic.com/couchbase-index-best-practices-performance-tuning/index.md`

- **[API Design for Backend Systems](https://lorbic.com/api-design-for-backend-systems/)** - Jul 2026
  *Source:* `https://lorbic.com/api-design-for-backend-systems/index.md`

- **[Cache-Driven Development: Saving Your Database From Itself](https://lorbic.com/cache-driven-development/)** - Jul 2026
  *Source:* `https://lorbic.com/cache-driven-development/index.md`

- **[Designing a Distributed Rate Limiter with Redis](https://lorbic.com/designing-a-rate-limiter/)** - Jul 2026
  *Source:* `https://lorbic.com/designing-a-rate-limiter/index.md`

- **[How Multi-Tenant SaaS Actually Works](https://lorbic.com/how-multi-tenant-saas-works/)** - Jul 2026
  *Source:* `https://lorbic.com/how-multi-tenant-saas-works/index.md`

- **[Python Background Workers: Architecture, Queues, and Retry Strategies](https://lorbic.com/building-production-ready-background-workers-in-python/)** - Feb 2026
  *Source:* `https://lorbic.com/building-production-ready-background-workers-in-python/index.md`