Shopify Engineering

Improving Shopify App’s Performance
As an integral part of Shopify's ecosystem, our mobile app serves millions of merchants around the world every single day. It allows them to run their business from anywhere and...
Improving Shopify App’s Performance
As an integral part of Shopify's ecosystem, our mobile app serves millions of merchants around the world every single day. It allows them to run their business from anywhere and...

A Packwerk Retrospective
This article was originally posted on the Rails at Scale blog. In September, 2020, our team at Shopify released a Ruby gem named Packwerk, a tool to enforce boundaries and...
A Packwerk Retrospective
This article was originally posted on the Rails at Scale blog. In September, 2020, our team at Shopify released a Ruby gem named Packwerk, a tool to enforce boundaries and...

Horizontally scaling the Rails backend of Shop ...
Shop app horizontally scaled a Ruby on Rails app with Vitess. This blog describes Vitess and our detailed approach for introducing Vitess to a Rails app.
Horizontally scaling the Rails backend of Shop ...
Shop app horizontally scaled a Ruby on Rails app with Vitess. This blog describes Vitess and our detailed approach for introducing Vitess to a Rails app.

Getting Started with React Native Skia
Skia is a cross-platform 2D graphics library that provides a set of drawing primitives which run on iOS, Android, macOS, Windows, Linux, and the browser. Over the past two years,...
Getting Started with React Native Skia
Skia is a cross-platform 2D graphics library that provides a set of drawing primitives which run on iOS, Android, macOS, Windows, Linux, and the browser. Over the past two years,...

Introducing Ruvy
We’ve recently open sourced a project called Ruvy! Ruvy is a toolchain that takes Ruby code as input and creates a WebAssembly module that will execute that Ruby code. There...
Introducing Ruvy
We’ve recently open sourced a project called Ruvy! Ruvy is a toolchain that takes Ruby code as input and creates a WebAssembly module that will execute that Ruby code. There...

Building a ShopifyQL Code Editor
In October 2022, Shopify released ShopifyQL Notebooks, a first-party app that lets merchants analyze their shop data to make better decisions. It puts the power of ShopifyQL into merchants’ hands...
Building a ShopifyQL Code Editor
In October 2022, Shopify released ShopifyQL Notebooks, a first-party app that lets merchants analyze their shop data to make better decisions. It puts the power of ShopifyQL into merchants’ hands...