Engineering Report - January 2022

Workstream Discussion Engineering
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  • One more engineer finished full-time employment and is not working for a couple months. Our workstream count for January was 8 people. We started active recruitment, and we will see results of that starting in February.

    Unchained:

  • Split unchained repository into multi language setup (node and go)
  • Cosmos break-down
  • Cosmos logic:
  • Shared cosmos-sdk package (supports cosmos, osmosis, thorchain)
  • Tx decoding
  • Base api interface
  • Go-swagger (OpenAPI documentation)
  • Infrastructure tuning and monitoring for v2 launch
  • Updated documentation and architecture diagrams
  • Web:
  • Env vars in separate json file
  • Developer Experience
  • Rename public wallets
  • User Experience Improvement
  • Script to automate releases
  • Improve release process
  • Price & Balance chart fixes
  • User Experience
  • Deployment of Yearn Router contract and point UI to it
  • Multiple account support
  • This was a big feature to support seeing balances from multiple derivation paths
  • concurrently, and being better able to interact with multiple accounts in the UI
  • V2 public launch
  • Bounty Program Progress:
  • 12 new contributors in January
  • Spending through our bounty budget - getting good value
  • SRE:
  • Scale up for V2 launch
  • Monitoring and measuring tools for Unchained performance
  • Initialize unchained cluster in TaxiStake AWS
  • Recruitment:
  • One new hire, 0xApotheosis, starts on Feb 7
  • One temporary part-time contract, gomes, working 20-30 hours a week through February
  • A few candidates working bounties - which is now an integral part of our candidate vetting process