# Building a great developer experience at a startup

DevFeed: [Building a great developer experience at a startup](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/building-a-great-developer-experience-at-a-startup-11756.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://incident.io/blog/developer-experience>)

Author: Lisa Karlin Curtis

Published: 2022-10-04T00:00:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

Sources: [The incident.io Blog](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/the-incident-io-blog.md>)

Topics: [Developer experience](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/developer-experience.md>), [code productivity](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/code-productivity.md>), [Back end](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/backend.md>), [Front end](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/frontend.md>), [Go](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/go.md>), [TypeScript](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/typescript.md>), [Code](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/code.md>), [Compiler](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/compiler.md>)

Tags: [backend](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/backend.md>), [building](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/building.md>), [code](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/code.md>), [compiler](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/compiler.md>), [developer](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/developer.md>), [developer-experience](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/developer-experience.md>), [engineering](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/engineering.md>), [frontend](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/frontend.md>), [go](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/go.md>), [incident](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/incident.md>), [incident-channel](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/incident-channel.md>), [incident-management](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/incident-management.md>), [incident-response](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/incident-response.md>), [outage](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/outage.md>), [post-mortem](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/post-mortem.md>), [slack-incident](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/slack-incident.md>), [startup](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/startup.md>), [typescript](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/typescript.md>), [writing-code](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/writing-code.md>)

## AI overview

The article explains how incident.io focuses on developer experience to help its engineering team ship product faster without accumulating excessive technical or product debt. It emphasizes shortening feedback loops through rapid build, test, and iteration cycles, strongly typed Go and TypeScript code, compiler and editor feedback, and carefully timed abstractions. The supplied text ends before the discussion of debugging practices is complete.

## Source excerpt

We've invested in our developer experience to help our team ship great a product at pace.