Blog posts about Engineering

Saira joined our Bangalore site reliability engineering (SRE) team to tackle large-scale, site engineering challenges...

After stints at a Madrid startup and a Chicago financial-services company, Android mobile engineer Jose was looking f...

How the 2020 Mask Surge Reshaped Etsy’s Taxonomy Capabilities Posted by Yael Kaufman on February 8, 2022 On April 3...

By Clay Kohut, Senior Software Engineer

Forging a path to a technical role at Airbnb

Learn more about how to migrate your Kafka cluster from one Zookeeper cluster to another without any user impact.

Consolidating long-running, lightweight tasks for improved resource utilization

Improving the Deployment Experience of a Ten-Year Old Application Posted by Rachel King on June 15, 2021 In 2018, E...

Increasing experimentation accuracy and speed by using control variates Posted by Stephane Shao, Kevin Gaan, Samantha...

How We Built A Context-Specific Bidding System for Etsy Ads Posted by Alaa Awad, Congzhe Su and Erica Greene on March...

How Etsy Prepared for Historic Volumes of Holiday Traffic in 2020 Posted by Mike Adler on February 25, 2021 The Chal...

By: John Blair, Netflix Partner Engineering

A practical case study of how to iterate on DNNs

Mutation Testing: A Tale of Two Suites Posted by Nathan Thompson on August 17, 2020 In January of 2020 Etsy enginee...

How to Pick a Metric as the North Star for Algorithms to Optimize Business KPI? A Causal Inference Approach Posted b...

An Introduction to Innovative Engineering within the Studio and Productions

Keeping IT Support Human during WFH Posted by Seth Liber on May 6, 2020 Image: Human Connection, KatieWillDesign on...

Cloud Jewels: Estimating kWh in the Cloud Posted by Emily Sommer, Mike Adler, John Perkins, Joshua Thiel, Hilary Youn...