CoRecursive: Coding Stories Story: Platform Takes The Pain
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Nov 2, 2023 Learn how Spotify scaled their engineering team without losing speed and independence, creating a unified developer platform called Backstage. Discover the challenges faced, including silos and communication gaps, and how they were overcome through transparency and collaboration. Hear how the development of Backstage with a plugin model transformed the engineering culture and enabled scalability.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Transforming Spotify's CI Process and Culture
01:48 • 2min
Pia's Desk in the Lively Squad Room
04:09 • 2min
Navigating Spotify's Culture and the Role of a Chapter Lead
05:39 • 3min
Challenges of Managing Rapid Growth
08:14 • 17min
Breaking Down Silos and Improving Communication at Spotify
25:14 • 4min
Fixing Rumor-Driven Development and Speeding Up Onboarding
29:04 • 2min
Building Backstage: Expanding the Plugin Model
30:53 • 18min