
Data and Machine Learning Platforms at Shopify
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Azeem Ahmed, is Director of Engineering at Shopify, where he leads the team that builds the primitives and the API’s used by all data scientists, machine learning engineers, and members of Shopify's engineering team. Our conversation focused on the evolution and design of data and machine learning platforms within Shopify. Azeem and I also discussed broader trends, including the rise of modern data platforms and the maturation of data lakehouses.
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