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Data Engineers of Netflix?—?Interview with Dhevi Rajendran

Netflix Tech

Dhevi joined Netflix in July 2020 and is one of many Data Engineers who have onboarded remotely during the pandemic. In this post, Dhevi talks about her passion for data engineering and taking on a new role during the pandemic. One great thing about working with data is the impact you can create as an engineer.

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How We Define SRE Work, as a Team

Honeycomb

The new SRE charter We believe our work at Honeycomb should fall within the following categories: Champion reliability and scalability Take a long-term, holistic view of the system. After some back and forth, we came up with a shared understanding that represents the work we currently do and the work we want to do.

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How we hosted one of the most memorable open source hackathons of 2018

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

Our engineering culture embodies the essence of open source, and it’s a small contribution to the community ? He spoke about Django, what it means to HackerEarth, and how it has helped build a robust and scalable platform for one of the largest developer communities in the world. by Anagaha, Software Engineer from Suki).

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Principal Engineer: role & responsibilities

Apiumhub

Common patterns: what are the responsibilities of a Principal Engineer. Principal Engineer is in charge of creating efficiency where it does not exist. He or she is expected to be 3 steps ahead of the company’s needs, providing solutions that improve efficiency/scalability for years to come.

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Making the Internet faster at Netflix

Hacker Earth Developers Blog

And for me, the big part of the success of growth was actually a step above the pure engineering architecture. It’s firstly rooted in the engineering culture because the first Netflix employees are great people. And I think as a result of that, we are not only getting an architecture, that’s stable and scalable.

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Grown-Up Lean

LeanEssays

He describes “some surprising theories about software engineering”: I discuss these theories in terms of two fundamentally different development styles, the "cathedral" model of most of the commercial world versus the "bazaar" model of the Linux world. If you give software engineers manual work, their first instinct is to automate it.