Marc-André Giroux On Working For Netflix, GitHub and Shopify; Apollo Federation’s Adoption; Netflix’s Architecture; Federated vs Monolith Trade-Offs; Enterprise GraphQL; Large Schema Considerations; Schema Patterns; Operational Complexity @Netflix; Dream Jobs, and beyond | Full Conversation
Marc-André is a GraphQL TSC Member, and worked on GraphQL APIs for Shopify and GitHub in the past. He has now found his dream job as Senior Software Developer at Netflix. Over the past few years his focus has been on GraphQL, and he's the author of the highly recommended and widely read book "Production Ready GraphQL". Marc-André has a passion for tools and specifications that allow GraphQL API developers to provide better experiences. This led to many valuable talks and blog posts on the subject.
Marc-André is a GraphQL TSC Member, and worked on GraphQL APIs for Shopify and GitHub in the past. He has now found his dream job as Senior Software Developer at Netflix. Over the past few years his focus has been on GraphQL, and he's the author of the highly recommended and widely read book "Production Ready GraphQL". Marc-André has a passion for tools and specifications that allow GraphQL API developers to provide better experiences. This led to many valuable talks and blog posts on the subject.
Hear Marc-André's perspective on:
Hear Marc-André's perspective on:
- Working for Netflix
- GitHub and Shopify
- Apollo Federation’s Adoption
- Netflix’s architecture
- Federated vs monolith trade-offs
- enterprise GraphQL
- Large schema considerations
- Schema patterns
- API building
- Operational complexity @Netflix
- Dream jobs
- GraphQL @Netflix
- Shopify monolith
- CEO support
- GraphQL tooling @GitHub
- Federated approach
- Facebook’s GraphQL architecture
- Schema stitching
- Schema freedom side effects
- Implementing conventions
- Enterprise GraphQL
- Delaying to federate
- Internal API secret sauces
- and much more…
