Gusto Engineering
Gusto's engineers on building payroll, benefits and HR software, where correctness matters because mistakes land in people's paychecks. Recent posts cover replacing a deprecated PDF library with a microservice, eval driven design systems, production classifiers, platform engineering and mobile testing strategy. Approachable, with a good share of culture pieces.
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Gusto's engineers on building payroll, benefits and HR software, where correctness matters because mistakes land in people's paychecks. Recent posts cover replacing a deprecated PDF library with a microservice, eval driven design systems, production classifiers, platform engineering and mobile testing strategy. Approachable, with a good share of culture pieces.
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