Final module / Evidence map
Interview Map
Every senior-backend claim in the course points to a concrete repo artifact, test, ADR, transcript, or article.
N+1 queries
Cause the failure on purpose, then compare JOIN FETCH, EntityGraph, and DTO projection.
palabas-api/src/test/java/com/imdmp/palabas/educational/query/QueryPerformanceEducationalTest.javapalabas-api/src/main/java/com/imdmp/palabas/persistence/repository/ShowtimeJpaRepository.java- /articles/n-plus-one-caused-on-purpose-fetch-strategies
@Transactional and self-invocation
Explain proxy boundaries before arguing about propagation settings.
palabas-api/src/test/java/com/imdmp/palabas/educational/hibernate/HibernateMentalModelEducationalTest.javapalabas-api/docs/transcripts/phase-2b-hibernate-sql-log.txt- /articles/hibernate-mental-model-persistence-context-proxies-transactions
Lazy vs eager loading
Use LazyInitializationException as a visible boundary, not as a mysterious Hibernate tax.
HibernateMentalModelEducationalTest.lazyBoundaryIsVisibleAsLazyInitializationExceptionpalabas-api/docs/transcripts/phase-2b-hibernate-sql-log.txt
Pagination traps
Do not fetch-join paged parent collections; prefer DTO projection or two-step IDs.
QueryPerformanceEducationalTest.paginationTrapIsNamedBeforeTheFixIsAppliedpalabas-api/src/main/java/com/imdmp/palabas/persistence/repository/ShowtimeJpaRepository.java
Concurrency and no-overlap invariants
Put the invariant in the database and prove the strategy per vendor.
palabas-api/src/main/resources/db/migration/postgresql/V1__schema.sqlpalabas-api/src/main/resources/db/migration/oracle/V1__schema.sqlpalabas-api/docs/oracle-notes.md
Security filter chain
Use a real OAuth2 resource server filter chain and prove five request outcomes.
palabas-api/src/test/java/com/imdmp/palabas/security/SecurityAuthorizationTest.javapalabas-api/docs/adr/ADR-003-resource-server-filter-chain.md- /articles/spring-security-filter-chain-without-folklore
Optimistic locking
Add a version column and keep stale updates as an explicit concurrency story.
palabas-api/src/main/resources/db/migration/postgresql/V1__schema.sqlpalabas-api/src/main/java/com/imdmp/palabas/persistence/entity/ShowtimeEntity.java
Observability
Debug from correlation ID, structured request log, cache hit/miss metric, and Prometheus output.
palabas-api/src/main/java/com/imdmp/palabas/api/CorrelationIdFilter.javapalabas-api/src/test/java/com/imdmp/palabas/observability/ShowtimeObservabilityTest.javapalabas-api/docs/transcripts/phase-6-failed-request-correlation.txt
Boot 3 to Boot 4 migration
Separate dependency and package deltas from the durable backend mental models.