Concerning Zappos Tech…

a treatise on the Zappos Technology Worker

Created by @dharden and @makenai

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Things that will make Recruiting nervous:

  • This presentation was not rehearsed
  • This presentation was no content other than photos and animated GIFs
  • The presenter for each slide will be chosen randomly

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What does tech do?

The Website

Mobile Apps

8 Million Internal Tools

Experimental Stuff

Manages These

And All This Jazz

Team Overview

Front End

Back End

Mobile

Zappos Labs

QA

SYS

Analytics

BARE

Back Office

UX

Infosec

IT

Architecture

DBA

Technical Project Managers

Product Managers

and the rest!

SuperCloud

Downtown! We are there. Right now.

SYN Shop

VegasJS

Girls in Tech

Downtown Podcats

Adventures!

Warning: incoming gifs

Outer Space Interest

3D Print Club

Conferences

Hackathons

Tech Picnic

Tech Camping

CLT to Tech

Hour of Codes

Fun(?) Facts

Many original Zappos projects were named after liquors, so we've had Bourbon, Tequila, Zapporo, Scotch, Saketini, Patron, WHiskY and more..

"College recruiting will be asking two different participants to present to the interns next year." --Kiersten

Perfectly Cromulent Vocabulary

which you may hear here. here here.

  • FEZ - Front End Zappos
  • BEZ - Back End Zappos
  • HHS - Happy Hour Souk
  • Shy - informal, symantically attractive or impressive: "Damn bro, that code is shy."
  • PCP - Not your favorite 80s drug, but the Product Management Community of Practice at Zappos

Come visit us!

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