Wix Engineering Blog

Wix engineering blog tells the story of our daily challenges and our way of solving them. Read about architecture, scaling, mobile and web development.

Partnering for Success: How Design Partners Elevate API Usability

Dec 94 min read

API

Partnering for Success: How Design Partners Elevate API Usability

User experience is crucial for APIs, as it directly impacts how easily developers can integrate, utilize, and build upon the provided...

Nov 198 min read

AI for Customer Care Routing at Wix - Making The First Step of Reinforcement Learning

Please notice: This post is part 2 of " AI for Revolutionizing Customer Care Routing System at Wix ". Call centers, similar to most...

Nov 48 min read

Real-World Forecasting with Deep Learning: How We Do It at Wix

In recent years, deep learning (DL) models have shown remarkable potential in the field of forecasting. Models such as DeepAR , ...

Sep 159 min read

Customizing LLMs for Enterprise Data Using Domain Adaptation: The Wix Journey

Large Language Models (LLMs) have very strong general-purpose capabilities which allow them to solve complex problems. Many organizations...

Exclusive Interview with Avishai Abrahami

Sep 1013 min read

Engineering Culture

Exclusive Interview with Avishai Abrahami

As we celebrated International Programmers' Day 2024 last week, we thought it would be a great time to sit down with one of Wix’s first...

Aug 2911 min read

AI for Revolutionizing Customer Care Routing System at Wix

Call centers, similar to most queueing systems, are traditionally optimized to minimize customers waiting time. Nevertheless, anyone who...

The Drive, the Culture and the Growth: Behind Wix Engineering Conference with Aviran Mordo

Aug 195 min read

Engineering Culture

The Drive, the Culture and the Growth: Behind Wix Engineering Conference with Aviran Mordo

As we look forward to our upcoming internal annual event, the Wix Engineering Conference 2024 , and as our amazing lineup of speakers...

Jul 1611 min read

Web Development

Navigating Web Evolution: An In-Depth Interview with Addy Osmani on Web Development and Developer Growth

In the ever-evolving world of web development, Addy Osmani (@addyosmani) has made a significant impact with his contributions and...

The Great Rewrite - How Wix is Preparing to Rewrite 100s of Systems - Part 2

Jun 248 min read

Platform Engineering

The Great Rewrite - How Wix is Preparing to Rewrite 100s of Systems - Part 2

Abstract Whether you are breaking down a monolith or rewriting a legacy backend service, all companies need to handle the challenge of...

The Great Rewrite - How Wix is Preparing to Rewrite 100s of Systems - Part 1

May 295 min read

Platform Engineering

The Great Rewrite - How Wix is Preparing to Rewrite 100s of Systems - Part 1

Whether you are breaking down a monolith or rewriting a legacy backend service, all companies need to handle the challenge of rewriting...

SageMaker Batch Transform Unleashed: My Journey at Wix to Achieve Scalable ML

Apr 179 min read

Machine Learning

SageMaker Batch Transform Unleashed: My Journey at Wix to Achieve Scalable ML

Insights and Lessons Learned from Wix's Implementation of AWS SageMaker Batch Transform for Streamlined ML Deployment at scale. Photo...

Mar 264 min read

Beyond Content Generation: AI-Based Layout Generation for Graphic Design

At Wix, we’re actively exploring how people can use creativity tools powered by AI technology to improve and reinvent the website...

Recap from Wix Engineering Conference 2023: Performance, Platform Engineering, AI, and Open Source

Mar 108 min read

Engineering Culture

Recap from Wix Engineering Conference 2023: Performance, Platform Engineering, AI, and Open Source

It was Dr. Seuss who said: "The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go"....

Feb 139 min read

Engineering Culture

Looking Back at 2023 - Wix Engineering

We love telling the story of our daily challenges and how we solved them. Throughout 2023, we shared our experience and insights on...

Dec 21, 20235 min read

MySQL

How Wix Achieved Seamless MYSQL Schema Evolution: Navigating Complex Application Growth with Zero Downtime

As applications grow and evolve to be more and more complex, the schema also evolves to support new business logic. Updating a MYSQL...

Special Interview with Scott Chacon: GitHub’s Co-Founder

Sep 10, 20236 min read

Open Source

Special Interview with Scott Chacon: GitHub’s Co-Founder

This year, our keynote speaker for Wix Engineering Conference 2023 is none other than Scott Chacon, the CEO and Co-Founder of GitButler,...

Wix Engineering Conference 2023: Scott Chacon, Co-Founder of GitHub

Aug 28, 20231 min read

Engineering Culture

Wix Engineering Conference 2023: Scott Chacon, Co-Founder of GitHub

We are excited to announce that Scott Chacon, Co-Founder of GitHub and GitButler, and author of ‘Pro Git’, will be joining us at the Wix...

Jul 26, 202313 min read

Migration

The Great Migration - How We Migrated All of Our Premium Subscriptions

Introduction At Wix, we recently took on the challenge of migrating all of our Premium Plan Subscriptions to a new system. This was an...

Jul 5, 20238 min read

Meet Gilad Barkan: An AI-Driven Interview with Wix’s Head of Data Science Guild

As a followup to our meetup “AI @ Wix: A Cross Review of Data Science, Engineering and Generative AI at Wix”, we sat with Gilad Barkan...

Jun 23, 202312 min read

Women in Engineering

International Women in Engineering Day 2023

This June 23rd we mark the International Women in Engineering day. This year, we are excited to celebrate it by sharing the remarkable...

Jun 8, 20238 min read

Master the Art of Data Science Collaboration: 5 Steps for Initiating Projects that Impact Millions

Building models that impact millions of people is the greatest perk I am fortunate to have as part of the Data Science group at Wix....

May 23, 20233 min read

Engineering Culture

Wix Engineering Conference 2023: When Professional Growth and Engineering Culture Blends

As we look forward to our upcoming internal and annual conference, Wix Engineering Conference 2023, we are often asked by the community -...

Vision, Plans, and Contribution: Interview with Yehonatan Daniv, W3C’s CSS Working Group Member

May 16, 20234 min read

CSS

Vision, Plans, and Contribution: Interview with Yehonatan Daniv, W3C’s CSS Working Group Member

We sat down with Yehonatan Daniv for a short and insightful interview. Together, we explored his journey as a web developer and member of...

API First, Microservices and Data Modeling: Wix Engineering TechTalk

May 10, 20231 min read

API

API First, Microservices and Data Modeling: Wix Engineering TechTalk

In the fast-paced world of software development, it’s important to stop our daily coding processes (just for a while!), and take a...

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