Peter Compernolle

Miguel Conde is an engineering leader at Gusto, specializing in breaking down the Rails monolith to create smaller services, while Peter Compernolle heads the HIPAA-compliant benefits domain. They discuss the innovative 'biolith' structure at Gusto, exploiting Rails for rapid development and how they enhance safety with explicit boundaries. Key topics include managing eventual consistency, using Packwerk for code isolation, and adopting Sorbet for type safety. They also delve into how to architect data handling and test effectively in a large-scale environment.