Engineering

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Engineering TypeScriptifying Our Flow Code: Tools and Lessons Learned Much of Mixmax's codebase was originally written in Flow, the most popular type-checking Javascript compiler at the time. In the years since, …

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Engineering The Mixmax Engineering Culture Survey A couple of years ago, I had a one-on-one with a teammate at Mixmax who was feeling frustrated at work and wanted to vent. (As much as we love …

Engineering Mentorship: What It Is and What It Isn't In your career, you’ll build relationships with a number of people who will help you grow and improve. These people can come from all sorts of …

Engineering Migrating Our Largest Package into Smaller Libraries Salesforce integration is an important part of our business here at Mixmax, so we always want to make it better and improve performance. In this …

Engineering Keeping Your Infrastructure DRY Don’t repeat yourself! If your internal developer voice is like mine, you might hear the DRY principle constantly. But sometimes knowing how to avoid …

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Engineering Beating Spam Detection Bots (Again) When we last blogged about our issues with spam detection bots four years ago, we talked about our success in reducing the number of false meeting …

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Engineering Acing the Technical Screening Interview Did you know we’re hiring? We want stellar people like you to join our team. For that to happen, you’ll need to show us what you’ve got.

Engineering Work Locally, Run Remotely: Moving Our Local Dev Stack to the Cloud Many years ago we wrote about our transition from monolithic to microservices, and how we enabled the scalability of Mixmax by developing and …