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10 years of driving developer productivity at Yelp | Kent Wills (Yelp)

Engineering Enablement by DX

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Bottom-Up Approach to Problem-Solving

Initially, the focus was on solving the problem of moving away from the monolith. As funding increased, the team collaborated with product counterparts to identify pain points and work on them. This collaboration resembled running a product team within the company, conducting user research with developers in a small group. The approach was 'bottoms up,' engaging directly with the developers supported by enabling teams such as core iOS or core Android.

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