This week, hosts RJ and Parul are joined by Quality Engineer Nik Arabadjiev to talk through QA processes at Lyft and how we've gotten better at things over time. Plus, Nik's description of the Bulgarian dish banitsa is going to make it the new sourdough.  Transcript Show Notes Email your questions for Lyft Mobile Engineers to mobilepodcast@lyft.com. If you're interested in working with us, check out lyft.com/careers RJ on Instagram Parul on LinkedIn Nik on LinkedIn 

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Quality Engineering with Nikola Arabadjiev

Aaaand we're back! On this episode, Adam, Ben, Brentley, and Keith get in the weeds on Bazel, and debate the market value of super powers, and we continue to battle with microphones while we record remotely. Transcript Show Notes Email your questions for Lyft Mobile Engineers to mobilepodcast@lyft.com. If you're interested in working with us, check out lyft.com/careers Adam on Twitter Ben on Twitter Keith on Twitter Brentley on Twitter 

Bazel with Brentley Jones and Keith Smiley

We pick up where we left off in Part 1, discussing Lyft's mobile architecture, and our Flows and Plugins system. Join Adam, Amanda and Scott as they dive deep into the technical in this week's episode.   Transcript Show Notes Email your questions for Lyft Mobile Engineers to mobilepodcast@lyft.com. If you're interested in working with us, check out lyft.com/careers Adam on Twitter Amanda on Twitter Scott on Twitter  

Mobile Architecture Pt 2 with Scott Berrevoets

Hosts Adam and Amanda dive into the history of ambitious mobile architecture projects through the last few years, and the rewards we’re reaping from those efforts now. Also, the team is kind of excited about React, and very excited about powdered donuts. We’ll be back with Part 2 in 3 weeks! Transcript Show Notes Email your questions for Lyft Mobile Engineers to mobilepodcast@lyft.com. If you're interested in working with us, check out lyft.com/careers Adam on Twitter Amanda on Twitter Scott on Twitter  

Mobile Architecture Pt. 1 with Scott Berrevoets

The first episode of 2021! Join Kevin Fang and Jeff Hurray as they describe the decision, benefits and challenges behind Server Driven UI work. Also: some controversy about laundry.  Transcript Lyft Mobile Podcast - 29 - Server Driven UI with Kevin Fang & Jeff Hurray Show Notes Email your questions for Lyft Mobile Engineers to mobilepodcast@lyft.com Adam on Twitter Jeff on Twitter Kevin on LinkedIn Polly on LinkedIn 

Server Driven UI with Kevin Fang & Jeff Hurray

Join Jingwei Hao as she describes her work building a system and culture around mobile fault injection and chaos testing. Plus, the team gets deep about meditation, and shallow about pumpkin pie. Transcript Lyft Mobile Podcast - 28 - Mobile Fault Injection with Jingwei Hao Show Notes Email your questions for Lyft Mobile Engineers to mobilepodcast@lyft.com Adam on Twitter RJ on Instagram Jingwei on Twitter 

Mobile Fault Injection with Jingwei Hao

Join Julio Carrettoni as he describes his full-circle journey around learning about testing at Lyft. Julio talks with Adam and Ben about a new face mask verification feature, how Lyft weaves testing into the developer workflow... With sometimes varying success.    Transcript Lyft Mobile Podcast - 27 - Fostering a testing culture with Julio Carrettoni Show Notes Email your questions for Lyft Mobile Engineers to mobilepodcast@lyft.com Adam on Twitter Ben on Twitter Julio on Twitter 

Fostering a testing culture with Julio Carrettoni

Join Yvonne Wong and Ryan Tempas as they discuss the creation of our Consumer and Driver App Platform teams. We talk through what a 'Platform' means at Lyft, what teams are working on, and how we approach parity between iOS and Android. Yvonne and Ryan share their offline productivity hacks!  Transcript Lyft Mobile Podcast - 26 - Exploring App Platform Teams with Yvonne Wong and Ryan Tempas Show Notes Email your questions for Lyft Mobile Engineers to mobilepodcast@lyft.com Link to Amanda's previous episode about our Mobile Tech Lead program.  Adam on Twitter Amanda on Twitter Yvonne on LinkedIn Ryan on LinkedIn 

Exploring App Platform Teams

Join Corey Zanotti and James Paolantonio as they walk through the recent health and safety product features we’ve implemented to make our platform safer for our users: tight deadlines, all-hands-on-deck situations, remote collaboration, and optimal use of existing infrastructure. Also Dance Dance Revolution. Transcript Lyft Mobile Podcast - 25 - Building Safety Products in a Pandemic with Corey Zanotti & James Paolantonio Show Notes We have an upcoming Q&A episode, and we would like to hear from you! Email us your questions at: mobilepodcast@lyft.com We had another shoutout for the Pomodoro technique so you should probably check it out. You can find our hosts and guests here: Adam on Twitter RJ on Instagram Corey on Twitter James on Twitter 

Building Safety Products in a Pandemic

Kris Gellci joins Adam and Polly to discuss how we approached translating and localizing our apps, allowing Lyft to expand into new regions and provide better user experiences. We talk about Thomas Edison and creative problem solving. Also baby length. Transcript Lyft Mobile Podcast - 24 - Bringing Lyft International with Kris Gellci Show Notes We want to hear from you! What questions do you have for the mobile developers at Lyft? Share them with us, and listen for the answer in an upcoming episode! If you want to effectively prioritize your time like Kris, here's some info: Pomodoro technique (and the app Adam suggests: Effortless App) Adam on Twitter Polly on Twitter Kris on Twitter 

Bringing Lyft International

Miguel Ángel Juárez López joins Adam and Ben to discuss Lyft's creative and committed approach to making our client apps resilient. We learn about Miguel's experience being a developer and people manager at the same time, and how to not get lost in the woods. Transcript Lyft Mobile Podcast - 23 - Engineering for Resiliency with Miguel Ángel Juárez López Show Notes We want to hear from you! What questions do you have for the mobile developers at Lyft? Share them with us, and listen for the answer in an upcoming episode! Here's the one app Miguel can't live without. Here's where you can learn more about the thundering herd problem or chaos engineering Adam on Twitter Ben on Twitter Miguel on Twitter 

Engineering for Resiliency

Tim Johnson joins Artem and Amanda to discuss how he has coped with working with teams in different timezones, his strategies for staying connected while remote, and a theoretical conversation about using Slack in space.  Transcript Lyft Mobile Podcast - 22 - Long-Distance Development with Tim Johnson Show Notes We want to hear from you! What questions do you have for the mobile developers at Lyft? Share them with us, and listen for the answer in an upcoming episode! Artem on Twitter Amanda on Twitter Tim on LinkedIn Tim on Instagram 

Long-Distance Development with Tim Johnson

Vladimir Tagakov joins Artem and RJ to get into the Android weeds on IDE, Dagger migrations, beating tech debt. Plus a bit of talk on unambitious time travel.  Transcript Lyft Mobile Podcast - 21 - Programming the IDE to work for you with Vladimir Tagakov Show Notes Vlad on Telegram RJ on Instagram Artem on Twitter 

Programming the IDE to work for you

Amanda Chaudhary joins Artem and Ben to talk through the efforts to keep the Lyft mobile org engaged and scaling effectively, and about Amanda's passion for music and technology. Transcript Lyft Mobile Podcast - 20 - Maintaining Mobile Org Unity at Scale with Amanda Chaudhary Show Notes:  Amanda Chaudhary on Twitter Polly on Twitter Adam on Twitter 

Maintaining Mobile-Org Unity at Scale

Xinran Wang joins Adam and Polly to talk about agile software development practices. Grooming, estimating using story points, and working cross-functionally. Also, whether it's safe to change size like Ant Man. Transcript Lyft Mobile Podcast - 19 - Agile Development with Xinran Wang Show Notes Notion app (which Xinran stopped using in favor of a Google Doc) Xinran Wang on Twitter Polly on Twitter Adam on Twitter 

Agile Development

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