Melina VidoniforSKUTOPIA Technologytech.skutopia.com·Aug 28, 2024Technical Writing at SKUTOPIAWithin SKUTOPIA, technical writing isn't just a support function—it's a cornerstone of our technical innovation. It is about conveying complex ideas and information to an audience who may not have the same level of technical knowledge as the writer, ...Technical writing
Dan GaskinforSKUTOPIA Technologytech.skutopia.com·Apr 29, 2024💻 GitHub Codespaces: Simplifying The Development EnvironmentSkutopia has moved to a GitHub Codespaces first environment for developing applications. Codespaces allow us to have a common development environment where problems are solved once and applied for everyone. Onboarding is a breeze as we no longer have...1 like·30 readsOur Engineering Toolsskutopia
Dan GaskinforSKUTOPIA Technologytech.skutopia.com·Apr 18, 2024🏗️ Infrastructure as Code with PulumiAt Skutopia we provision and manage our cloud infrastructure (GCP) using Pulumi. In the past I have provisioned infrastructure with tools such as CloudFormation (both when it had to be json 😭 and in the more modern yaml structure), Terraform, and no...1 likeOur Engineering Toolsskutopia
Dan GaskinforSKUTOPIA Technologytech.skutopia.com·Apr 11, 2024🧑💻 Developer Experience with SwarmiaAt Skutopia, we wanted to get in-front of developer experience as we started to scale. After a vendor selection process we settled on using Swarmia as our platform. Swarmia allows us to have engineering surveys as well as DORA and SPACE metrics all i...1 like·113 readsOur Engineering Toolsswarmia
Dan GaskinforSKUTOPIA Technologytech.skutopia.com·Apr 5, 2024🚀 Onboarding - What to Expect!Onboarding can be a stressful time as you join a new company. You are eager to get going while at the same time you need to understand the business and the environment at a level where you can make the right impact. We aim to find a balance to give y...56 readsJoining Skutopia's Software Engineering Teamskutopia
Dan GaskinforSKUTOPIA Technologytech.skutopia.com·Mar 22, 2024⚖️ Software Engineering Levels at SkutopiaAt SKUTOPIA, we use Engineering levels to remove the ambiguity of job titles. Every software engineer is either a product engineer or a platform engineer with an associated level from IC1 to IC7. By using levels, we can clearly understand where engin...11 likes·251 readsJoining Skutopia's Software Engineering Teamengineering levels
Dan GaskinforSKUTOPIA Technologytech.skutopia.com·Mar 22, 2024💼 Interviewing at SkutopiaAt Skutopia, we try to have a short and efficient interview process to enable you to get a decision on your future quickly. Not only that, we don’t believe in wasting time if we believe you are a good fit for the company. The speed at which we get th...127 readsJoining Skutopia's Software Engineering Teaminterviewprocess
Dan GaskinforSKUTOPIA Technologytech.skutopia.com·Mar 22, 2024🔀 Cross Functional Squads at SkutopiaSkutopia's cross functional squads are designed to be small tight knit group. Allowing for strong relationships and a thorough understanding of each others ways of working, as well as the inflight work we are doing. What Is The Squad Make Up? We des...1 like·56 readsJoining Skutopia's Software Engineering Teamengineering
Dan GaskinforSKUTOPIA Technologytech.skutopia.com·Mar 22, 2024🧑🚒 Migrating to a Modern Alerting, On-Call and Incident PlatformAt Skutopia we have recently migrated off our legacy enterprise platform for managing alerts, on-call and incidents. We now have a modern platform thanks to incident.io. The benefits we receive are immense. Incident.io One Platform to Rule Them All ...80 readsOur Engineering Toolsskutopia
