# My first 3 months at incident.io

DevFeed: [My first 3 months at incident.io](<https://devfeed.tech/articles/my-first-3-months-at-incident-io-11878.md>)

Original publisher: [Read original article](<https://incident.io/blog/my-first-3-months-at-incident-io>)

Author: Lambert Le Manh

Published: 2024-08-02T15:14:00Z

Content type: article

Language: en

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

Topics: [data](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/data.md>), [BigQuery](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/bigquery.md>), [Docker](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/docker.md>), [Cloud](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cloud.md>), [Docker Image](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/docker-image.md>), [ci](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ci.md>), [PostgreSQL](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/postgresql.md>), [cloud-infrastructure](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cloud-infrastructure.md>), [Docker Compose](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/docker-compose.md>)

Tags: [bigquery](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/bigquery.md>), [ci](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/ci.md>), [cloud](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cloud.md>), [cost](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/cost.md>), [data](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/data.md>), [development](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/development.md>), [docker](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/docker.md>), [docker-image](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/docker-image.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>), [json](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/json.md>), [outage](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/outage.md>), [platform](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/platform.md>), [post-mortem](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/post-mortem.md>), [postgresql](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/postgresql.md>), [registry](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/registry.md>), [slack-incident](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/slack-incident.md>), [storage](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/storage.md>), [tools](<https://devfeed.tech/tags/tools.md>)

## AI overview

A Data Engineer reviews their first three months at incident.io, focusing on scaling the development platform, evaluating alternatives to Fivetran for PostgreSQL data ingestion, and reducing platform costs. The work included storing dbt artifacts in Google Cloud Storage and using custom Docker images in CircleCI and production workflows.

## Source excerpt

A review of my first three months as Data Engineer on the Data team working on improving the development platform, experimenting with different data ingestion tools, and cutting down on overall platform costs.