Episode

Groovy and Kotlin Interop at Rocket Travel

· 49 mins

We chat with Tyler and Nate about the adoption of Kotlin and what is mostly a Groovy shop and how they've gradually moved towards Kotlin while being able to interop with Groovy and Grails.

About

Nate is a Chicago-based engineer who works in Kotlin and Groovy on a service that supplies hotel inventory to all Rocketmiles products. He uses Kotlin in combination with Grails, Apache Spark, Dropwizard, and Spring Framework. Tyler is a Backend engineer at Rocketmiles, specializing in Identity and Access Management systems, as well as integrating with the loyalty programs that Rocket partners with. He's also a remote work advocate, currently working out of Upstate New York

Show Notes

Migrating 25-year-old legacy code to Kotlin

How can Kotlin help teams build safer financial software, migrate legacy systems, and move faster without increasing risk? Yuri Geronimus discusses using Kotlin in payments and financial technology, where defects, compliance requirements, and certification tests can have serious consequences. Continue reading

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