Author: rladd

DevTech Promoters at Wayfair: Taking Ownership of Technical Debt and Overseeing the Health of our Codebase

Roberto Ladd October 3rd, 2018

Moving a couch across multiple countries to land in your living room, a couple of days after placing an order, is a challenging business. The Transportation Engineering team at Wayfair, who look after the transportation portion of our logistics, knows this all too well. This capability has given us a…

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