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.

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 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...

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...

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...

May 7, 20232 min read

Platform Engineering

Platform Engineering @ Wix: Impacting the Future of Technology

Successful software businesses deliver high quality code fast. This goal, however, has become increasingly difficult to achieve. In...

Velocity, Culture, Growth and Cost Saving: Behind the Scenes of Wix Server Guild

May 2, 20233 min read

Guilds

Velocity, Culture, Growth and Cost Saving: Behind the Scenes of Wix Server Guild

Wix Server Guild was established ten years ago and became the golden standard of how an “operational guild” should be. It was the first...

Disciplinary VS Multi-disciplinary Teams: Pros, Cons and Why We Believe One of Them is Better

Mar 15, 20236 min read

Team Structure

Disciplinary VS Multi-disciplinary Teams: Pros, Cons and Why We Believe One of Them is Better

Many managers struggle with how teams need to be structured. It's a hard decision to make. There are many articles out there on this...

Wix Engineering's Stats Behind the Scenes, 2022

Feb 22, 20231 min read

Scaling

Wix Engineering's Stats Behind the Scenes, 2022

During 2022, Wix Engineering faced several technical challenges and achieved significant technological milestones. We handled 4.5 billion...

Ready for Takeoff - Good Mistakes with Aviran Mordo: Full Transcript

Sep 13, 20225 min read

Engineering Culture

Ready for Takeoff - Good Mistakes with Aviran Mordo: Full Transcript

VP of Engineering at Wix, Aviran Mordo (@aviranm) shares what ultra-competitive technology leaders need to know about building the best...

Wix Engineering's Guilds: Meet the Server Guild

May 26, 20221 min read

Engineering Culture

Wix Engineering's Guilds: Meet the Server Guild

Yes, the Guilds are the soul and essence of our engineering community and source for professional growth. But what are “Engineering...

Feb 20, 20221 min read

Engineering Culture

Wix Engineering Stats & Facts 2021

3.85Bn HTTP requests a day 50,000 builds a week 66Bn daily Kafka messages, and so much more... We picked up a couple of interesting stats...