Lessons learned (technical and otherwise) on the road to building a better lender.

Gavin Harmon in Engineering at Earnest

Apr 16, 2019

Scrumban: Our Blend of Agile

Is it possible to take the practices we like from Agile and cast aside…

Peter Prakobkit in Engineering at Earnest

Mar 6, 2019

Developing and Testing with Mountebank

We’ve written about our monolith, and our journey migrating to Kubernetes as we move towards having more microservices. This change has also caused us to upgrade our toolchain, like how we run Jenkins. In this piece, I’d like to introduce you to a tool that…

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Harsha Yalamanchili in Engineering at Earnest

Feb 6, 2019

Kubernetes at Earnest

When I started down the path of writing this post about Kubernetes at Earnest I quickly realized that it was a rather…

Howard L in Engineering at Earnest

Jan 15, 2019

Building an Innovation Day

After months of planning and crafting a special event to include people from across the entire organization, we…

Andrew Kiellor in Engineering at Earnest

Aug 8, 2018

5 Handy Dandy Postgres Features

At Earnest, we use Postgres a lot. The original codebase we lovingly call the “Monolith” was built with…

Steven Uray in Engineering at Earnest

Jul 11, 2018

Monolith to Dockerlith: Learnings from Migrating Our Monolith to Docker

Like everyone’s monolith, ours is complex and was once a little bit out of control. Earnest’s monolith is involved in all major aspects of the business. It is responsible for accepting loan applications from…