Ruby Rogues

Episode 219: 213 RR Team Dynamics, API Design, and System Resiliency with Daniel Jacobson of Netflix

Ruby Rogues

 02:25 - Daniel Jacobson Introduction

02:46 - How Netflix Looks at Programming and Development Team

05:03 - Maintaining a Consistent Culture

  • Setting Context

06:37 - Onboarding Process

08:15 - Engineering spirals: 10 philosophies to facilitate innovation

  • Introspection
  • Transformations:
    • Staffed Up
    • Solving the Resiliency Problem

15:04 - Making Space for Innovation

  • Building Expectations
  • Incrementing Deliverables
  • Building Trust and Confidence         
  • Maintenance Mode

23:12 - APIs

29:32 - Solving Real Problems, The Groovy Layer

31:34 - hystrix and Patterns for Making Systems Resilient

39:14 - RxJava

41:17 - The Dynamic of Senior Engineers

Screening Process

44:02 - Conway's Law

47:44 - Best and Most Challenging Parts About Working for Netflix

  • Scaling and Maintaining 

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Reply All (Daniel)
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Chris Messina: Seeking Genius in Negative Space (Daniel)
Chris Messina: Full Stack Employee (Daniel)
Netflix Techblog (Daniel)
Netflix GitHub (Daniel)

Special Guest: Daniel Jacobson.

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