Netflix launched its streaming services in the US with a simple pricing model. As our global reach expanded, the requirements became increasingly complex, and so did our testing needs. The membership lifecycle ecosystem at Netflix consists of multiple teams, more than one hundred internal microservices, and a similar number of external partners and payment processors. As we strive to improve the efficiency of our continuous integration and release processes, we are progressively moving towards a paradigm known as the "Test Pyramid''. This approach is based on the principle of grouping...
Helena Song
Senior Software Engineer in Test
Netflix Inc.
Helena Song has over 20 years of experience in test automation, test tool development, and continuous integration (CI) in the internet software service domain. In the past 10 years, she focused on solving test automation and CI challenges in the microservices domain. During this endeavor, she learned a lot of valuable and practical lessons around test principles and testing patterns for large-scale microservices eco-systems. She is currently a member of Netflix’s Payments Engineering team. Senior Software Engineer in Test, [email protected]