Software Architecture & Systems Design Course in Pune
Senior System Design & Enterprise Architecture Bootcamp: Design fault-tolerant microservices & cloud systems with live project internship & career readiness coaching.
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Course Overview
We do not offer generic courses. We assign you a dedicated seat in the lab under a senior developer who reviews your commits daily. Fix your logic, ship your code, refactor your system. Say goodbye to 30-student classroom factories and standard pre-recorded video loops. We prioritize proof of skill via active GitHub contribution graphs and deployed staging environments. At CACTS, you construct and deploy actual distributed systems architecture from day one, completing your technical milestones by committing code to live company repositories. Every course includes hands-on coding labs, live project internships on active staging servers, and 1-to-1 career career readiness coaching.
Why train with CACTS vs the typical market?
Typical Market Courses
- 30-50 student batches
- Passive recorded lecture video playback
- Hardcoded, outdated mock sandbox templates
- No direct code feedback from developers
CACTS 1-to-1 Training
- Strictly individual 1-to-1 virtual attention
- Fully active dynamic pacing based on your grasp
- Real company git repositories and developer commits
- Screen-sharing, live code writing, and peer PR reviews
Key Skills You Will Acquire
Curriculum Outline
This curriculum is fully customized for you. We adapt the pace based on your learning speed. Our trainers work 1-to-1, detailing every line of code.
Module 1: Enterprise System Design & Domain-Driven Design (DDD)
4 Weeks- Monolithic vs Microservice architectures & trade-offs
- Domain-Driven Design (DDD): Bounded contexts & entities
- Designing RESTful APIs and API Gateway routing structures
- System design diagramming: UML, sequence, and architectural flows
Module 2: High-Performance Distributed Systems & Caching
4 Weeks- Database scaling: Replication, Sharding, and Read-Write splits
- Distributed caching strategies using Redis & Memcached
- Load balancing algorithms (Round Robin, Least Conn) & HAProxy
- Consistent Hashing and distributed system hashing models
Module 3: Event-Driven Architecture & Message Brokers
4 Weeks- Asynchronous message brokers: Apache Kafka & RabbitMQ
- Publish-subscribe models and event sourcing paradigms
- Handling message ordering, idempotency, and partition sizing
- Distributed transactions: Saga pattern vs Two-Phase Commit
Module 4: Cloud Infrastructure Topology & Production Deployment
4 Weeks- Container orchestration with Docker & Kubernetes (EKS)
- Deploying distributed applications on cloud (AWS IAM, VPC, EC2)
- Monitoring and observability setups: Prometheus, Grafana, and ELK Stack
- Capstone project: Building and scaling a microservices cluster topology
Live Project Internship Integration
Unlike institutes that assign mock projects or simple copy-paste tasks, CACTS bridges the learning gap by placing you on real company software development environments. You will coordinate with active developers, write production code, submit code reviews, and deploy test cases.
- Hands-on Git access and branch merge policies.
- Real-world debugging under senior developer code review loops.
- Staging pipeline deployments.
Meet Your Mentor: Hambirrao P
Lead Technology Trainer
Hambirrao P is a senior enterprise technology specialist with 12+ years of hands-on coding experience in enterprise software design, including Spring Boot architecture, Python CLI automation, React layouts, and AWS cloud migrations. He has individually mentored 800+ developers in Pune since 2012.
Course FAQs
When does the next 1-to-1 training intake start?
Intakes start twice monthly on the 1st and 15th. The next upcoming 1-to-1 intake starts on October 1, 2026 (with secondary intake on October 15, 2026).
Is the Software Architecture & System Design training conducted in batches or 1-to-1 sessions?
All training at CACTS is strictly 1-to-1. There are no classroom groups or rigid batch schedules. Mentors work directly with you via private live virtual sessions.
How do students gain live company project experience during the internship?
Students compile live production code, merge branches on active Git repositories, participate in developer code reviews, and deploy builds on staging servers.
Where is CACTS Pune physically located for consultations?
Our physical office is located at First Floor, Shinde Arcade, NDA Rd, Deshmukh Nagar, Shivane, Pune, Maharashtra 411023. Consultations are available by appointment.
Student Success Stories
Real feedback from students who completed our 1-to-1 virtual Software Architect Training training.
"I wanted to transition from coding features to designing system layouts. The 1-to-1 screenshares with a senior architect on Kafka partition sizing and Redis cache invalidation strategies were extremely practical. Highly recommended."
Sameer K.
Senior Software Engineer, Baner, Pune"Scaling our MySQL database and migrating to microservices was a challenge at my company. The architectural review sessions helped me map out a Saga pattern transaction flow from scratch. Vetting my topology layout on Kubernetes was excellent."
Priya R.
Backend Team Lead, Hinjewadi, Pune"Vetted system architectural layouts under real-world traffic load simulation. The 1-to-1 session focusing on Kubernetes ingress configurations, load testing with JMeter, and Grafana monitoring dashboard setups gave me the confidence to handle our enterprise SaaS migrate rounds. Outstanding code-first mentorship."