Jas Narula

Jas Narula, a Product Manager on the AWS Step Functions team, shares exciting updates on local unit testing for AWS workflows. He introduces the enhanced Test State API, allowing developers to test workflows with greater accuracy. Key features include support for advanced states like Map and Parallel, along with improved mocking capabilities. Jas discusses collaboration with LocalStack for offline testing and how popular frameworks like PyTest and Jest can be integrated. This new approach transforms Step Functions development into a more traditional test-driven environment.