As someone who was recently promoted to senior engineer, this journey is still fresh in my mind. Here are some ways that senior engineers have helped during my career path from junior to senior engineer.
In part 1, we covered the goals and benefits of isolating the most sensitive customer data to a separate service, that we call HAPII - The Hardened PII store. Briefly, the isolation of the data, explicit retrieval API,
The ultimate goal of a growth team is to enable, activate, and retain paying customers on the platform who like the functionality so much, they’re willing to refer others to it—which creates a flywheel of satisfied customers and boosts revenue along the way.
The work is done, your team has spent the days, weeks, months, building a new feature and it is ready to deploy! But wait - will this new feature break everything? Build confidence in your new feature with a test fest.
Gusto is a custodian of some of your most sensitive personal and financial information. We take this responsibility seriously, and are constantly reviewing our security posture and data handling practices for ways to improve well beyond the industry
It’s been two years since we gave the world a look at a “normal day” as a Gusto engineer. Since then the org has grown nearly three-fold and matured as an organization. So we decided to take
In this final part of the series, we will take a closer look at how to actually bring an experiment to life as a full-fledged feature. If you think the hard work is complete once the project is defined, think again!
I embarked on a mission with fellow Gusto engineer Alyssa Hester to find and complete an experiment solely focused on customer outcomes. In this first post of this series, we’ll talk about how Alyssa and I found an outcome-based experiment and defined a realistic minimum lovable product (MLP).
