How did Codat, the tech scale-up, really build a reliable, heavy loading, financial API? In this podcast, we talk about building a financial API from the ground up, get insights into the engineering challenges at Codat, and understand how Codat used simple technologies to transform themselves into a successful scale-up company.Prefer to watch your podcasts? Check us out on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3dCMPRb You can also find us on Twitter at: http://bit.ly/36cTJYrPrefer to watch your podcasts? Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EnginearsioEdited by: hunterdigital.co.uk Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

What did we talk about?- Building the bare bones of the web/mobile applications with PHP/iOS- Why is it so important to get something to market for a start-up?- Talk to us about being early stage but having to think about technical challenges in 2-3 years' time?- We discuss what that iteration/review process looks like for a startup?- Discussing the decision to move to Serverless? How does that leverage the power you need for NearSt?- Discussing COVID and how you’re constantly reinventing your product wheel to stay relevant!?Prefer to watch your podcasts? Check us out on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3dCMPRb You can also find us on Twitter at: http://bit.ly/36cTJYrPrefer to watch your podcasts? Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EnginearsioEdited by: hunterdigital.co.uk Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

We’ll be covering; the 9-month journey from their first line of code to the first transaction, building their own payment rails, improving banking performance and low latency, and offering this knowledge through a B2B BaaS product.  What did we talk about?- What were the challenges here?- What tech did you go with and why?- What were the main trade-offs?- If someone’s listening who’s doing this what would Marius’ advice be?Here’s a few links:Hay LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hellohay/Hay Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/hellohay.coHay Technology recruiting email: Technologyrecruting@hay.coMy LinkedIn if people want to say hi: https://www.linkedin.com/in/marius-telespan/Prefer to watch your podcasts? Check us out on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3dCMPRb You can also find us on Twitter at: http://bit.ly/36cTJYrPrefer to watch your podcasts? Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EnginearsioEdited by: hunterdigital.co.uk Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

*Imagine cryptocurrencies and other assets at the click of a finger in your favourite investment apps.What did we talk about?Understanding Upvest’s mission.Building an embedded finance model.Difference between Securities/Digital assets.Upvest’s technical orientation.Upvest’s engineering culture and how to create one.Prefer to watch your podcasts? Check us out on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3dCMPRb You can also find us on Twitter at: http://bit.ly/36cTJYrPrefer to watch your podcasts? Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EnginearsioEdited by: hunterdigital.co.uk Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Welcome back to Enginears! This week, we sat down with Ryan French from YouView to give insight into what's going on behind the scenes.What did we talk about?YouView’s software architecture, talk to us about the choices/decisions? CQRS etc, going from virtual to containers, what challenges come with that? What challenges or ambiguity come with streaming? Team dynamics and YouView mission, and platform engineering.Prefer to watch your podcasts? Check us out on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3dCMPRb You can also find us on Twitter at: http://bit.ly/36cTJYrPrefer to watch your podcasts? Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EnginearsioEdited by: hunterdigital.co.uk Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Welcome back to Enginears in 2021! To start off we sat down with the team at Football Index to give insight into what's going on behind the scenes.What did we talk about?Talking about building production-ready distributed systems, Mobbing, Trunk-based development, Pairing, etc. Kotlin/Node.js - Frontend builds and customer experience and more!Prefer to watch your podcasts? Check us out on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3dCMPRb You can also find us on Twitter at: http://bit.ly/36cTJYrClinton: https://www.linkedin.com/in/clintonalexander/  & https://github.com/ClintonioRhiad: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rhiad-jaffar/Prefer to watch your podcasts? Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EnginearsioEdited by: hunterdigital.co.uk Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

We’re exploring the journey of a travel meltdown in March and April of this year and how Loveholidays move their contact services to Twilio and re-invent the customer experience.Plus a general overview of exploring the business a bit more."We're the biggest travel company you've never heard of!"What did we discuss?Two-sided marketplace. Similar team structure. Matrix organisation of "what" and "how" with OKRs to align. Teams self organise in process & tech, but migrating from 90% Java. Hosted & using a lot of GCP products.Prefer to watch your podcasts? Check us out on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3dCMPRb You can also find us on Twitter at: http://bit.ly/36cTJYr  Host: Elliot Kipling: https://bit.ly/3i1KIYM Editor: Kane Hunter: https://bit.ly/2Vij5kD Prefer to watch your podcasts? Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EnginearsioEdited by: hunterdigital.co.uk Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

Welcome back to Enginears! We're super excited for you to listen to our chat with Armando Vieira from Hazy.What did we discuss? What is synthetic data? What variables of data are you looking at and what’s their relationship? How do you model this data? How do you measure the quality and utility of synthetic data? How can you help banks/fintechs innovate faster? What does this actually mean?Prefer to watch your podcasts? Check us out on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3dCMPRb You can also find us on Twitter at: http://bit.ly/36cTJYr  Host: Elliot Kipling: https://bit.ly/3i1KIYM Editor: Kane Hunter: https://bit.ly/2Vij5kD Prefer to watch your podcasts? Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EnginearsioEdited by: hunterdigital.co.uk Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

This week, we're delighted to have sat down with Julien from ZOE.What did we discuss? Who are ZOE? What’s the mission? COVID symptom case study. Walking us through DNA analysis to ML to building products and apps for millions of customers. Where do Science and Technology meet? Where should we expect to see your products? How do Data Science and Engineering meet at ZOE? What technical challenges are you trying to solve?Prefer to watch your podcasts? Check us out on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3dCMPRb You can also find us on Twitter at: http://bit.ly/36cTJYr  Host: Elliot Kipling: https://bit.ly/3i1KIYM Editor: Kane Hunter: https://bit.ly/2Vij5kD Prefer to watch your podcasts? Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EnginearsioEdited by: hunterdigital.co.uk Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.

In this episode, we were lucky enough to sit down with Tomás Sabat at Grakn Labs.  What did we talk about? Who are Grakn? Drug Discovery and Robotics – Tell us more?! Why is community and maintaining  “opensource at heart” so important to Grakn Labs? What challenges come with that? Knowledge Graphs – buzz or not? You call Grakn a knowledge graph, a knowledge base, and a database – is it all three? How do you define a knowledge graph at Grakn?  Grakn is the only database in the world that can do reasoning at the database/conceptual level. Graql – Grakn’s query language – is a 5th generation query language. Grakn is the database for complex problems – abstracting away the complexity to enable users to do more with the data they have and will have. Prefer to watch your podcasts? Check us out on YouTube: https://bit.ly/3dCMPRb You can also find us on Twitter at: http://bit.ly/36cTJYr  Host: Elliot Kipling: https://bit.ly/3i1KIYM Editor: Kane Hunter: https://bit.ly/2Vij5kD Prefer to watch your podcasts? Check us out on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EnginearsioEdited by: hunterdigital.co.uk Hosted on Ausha. See ausha.co/privacy-policy for more information.