How to run a Hackathon during a global lockdown
By Alex Kharlamov, Director of Engineering We had our first Yieldstreet Hackathon at the end of June 2020 - right in the middle of the lockdown due to Covid-19 pandemic. It was a
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Remixing a Data Model, or The Benefits of Stealing Ideas
By Neil Majumdar, Data Engineer Let me tell you about Data Vault. It is a data modeling methodology that promotes flexibility, data auditing, and fast loading. Data naturally includes history. Every record can
A New Engineer at Yieldstreet
When I started working at Yieldstreet, I didn’t just start a new job, I started an entirely new career. Though it’s been just nine months since I started working as a mobile developer at Yieldstreet, I’ve already absorbed so much about what it means to be an engineer here.
Building Our Design System
With the first Design post on our new Product and Engineering-focused blog, we wanted to share a quick overview of our new design system at Yieldstreet.
Ensuring Reactivity To Kafka Unavailability Via Akka Streams
By Andrew Gauci, Technical Architect Apache Kafka is a powerful message streaming platform, supporting a wide range of use cases; from publish-subscribe semantics, to distributed queues, to an event sourced data store (amongst