{"id":756,"date":"2023-09-05T16:00:04","date_gmt":"2023-09-05T16:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fde.cat\/index.php\/2023\/09\/05\/whats-it-like-to-write-code-at-meta\/"},"modified":"2023-09-05T16:00:04","modified_gmt":"2023-09-05T16:00:04","slug":"whats-it-like-to-write-code-at-meta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fde.cat\/index.php\/2023\/09\/05\/whats-it-like-to-write-code-at-meta\/","title":{"rendered":"What\u2019s it like to write code at Meta?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Ever wonder what it\u2019s like to write code at Meta\u2019s scale?<\/p>\n

On the latest episode of the Meta Tech Podcast<\/a>, Meta engineer Pascal Hartig (@passy<\/a>) sits down with Dustin Shahidehpour<\/span>\u00a0and\u00a0Katherine Zak,\u00a0 two software engineers at Meta, about their careers and what it\u2019s really like to ship code at Meta. <\/span><\/p>\n

Why does Meta have a monorepo? What\u2019s it like doing pre-commit code reviews? And what does Meta\u2019s CI infrastructure look like? And, \u201cHow is stuff not constantly on fire?\u201d We cover these questions and many more!<\/span><\/p>\n

Dustin also recently authored a blog on The evolution of Facebook\u2019s iOS app architecture.<\/a><\/p>\n

Download or listen to to the episode below:<\/p>\n\n

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The Meta Tech Podcast<\/a> is a podcast, brought to you by Meta, where we highlight the work Meta\u2019s engineers are doing at every level \u2013 from low-level frameworks to end-user features.<\/p>\n

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Engineering at Meta<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Ever wonder what it\u2019s like to write code at Meta\u2019s scale? On the latest episode of the Meta Tech Podcast, Meta engineer Pascal Hartig (@passy) sits down with Dustin Shahidehpour\u00a0and\u00a0Katherine Zak,\u00a0 two software engineers at Meta, about their careers and what it\u2019s really like to ship code at Meta. 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