Engineering Blog

Decision records, architecture narratives, and implementation notes from Shift projects.

Architecture
DX
Monorepo
Why Shift Runs as a Monorepo

How one repository helps us move faster across product, API, and shared packages with better consistency.

Published: 2026-02-08 · 6 min read

API
Quality
Process
Contract-First API Design at Shift

How we use explicit contracts to align frontend and backend delivery while protecting velocity.

Published: 2026-02-20 · 7 min read

Frontend
Performance
Web Vitals
Performance Budgets for the Web Surfaces

A practical way we protect user experience with measurable frontend performance thresholds.

Published: 2026-03-05 · 5 min read