
Rafe Colburn
Chief Product and Technology Officer at Depop.

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Scala and Golang Developer, Fitness Addict, Loves watching movies and making music in my spare time.
Latest Posts

How We Saved 12% in Resources with Smarter Heap Management
When we launched a new Scala service, we noticed memory issues as it gained usage. Key problems included:
Exploring Kafka Consumer At-Least-Once Delivery Guarantees: Expectations vs. Reality
Kafka is an event streaming platform that we use widely at Depop. From clickstream data to service-to-service communication; the ability to…
Does your data model still fit? Or how we uncovered a 24x cost optimisation in our data retrieval
Written by Jan Ciechowski and Jon Soul

Depop Engineering Principles
We’re really proud to publish our engineering principles publicly, in an unedited form. We hope they give people a sense of our engineering…
Feature-driven ML @ Depop
At Depop, we leverage machine learning in a wide range of impactful use cases including search, recommendations, fraud detection and…

Meet The Team @ Depop — John Fletcher— Software Engineer
This is a post in an ongoing series meeting different members from the world of engineering at Depop. In this post, we meet John — a…
How we Boosted Performance by 20% with a Python 3.11 Upgrade
“Just one line in a requirements.txt file”

Writing a custom ESLint rule
A guide on how to create a custom ESLint rule to help catch problems in your web code

Using Kafka Queryable State Stores for Connected Content
Connected Content
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