Molly Struve (she/her)

International Speaker 🗣Runner 🏃‍♀️ Always Ambitious. Never Satisfied. I ride 🦄's IRL

Chicago Joined on Dec 4, 2018 https://www.mollystruve.com

Education

MIT '10 Aerospace Engineering

Work

Sr. Site Reliability Engineer at Netflix

Battlesnake

My Battlesnake AI programmed in Python3.

Fork Python

Ruby, Elasticsearch, Redis, MySQL, Rails, Sidekiq

Ansible

www.remindmehoney.com

Elasticsearch, anything Elasticsearch! Mentoring. Cool Conferences. I love connecting with people passionate about tech :)

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Molly Struve (she/her)

Dec 12 '18

Describe Your Job With a GIF!

#discuss #gif #fun

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Molly Struve (she/her)

Aug 18 '21

Interview Prep Questions

#interviewing #job #career

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Molly Struve (she/her)

Aug 18 '21

Setting Yourself Up for Interview Success

#interviewing #job #career

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Molly Struve (she/her) for The DEV Team

Jul 14 '21

Incident Retro: Failing Comment Creation + Erroneous Push Notifications

#incident #retro #postmortem

9 min read

Molly Struve (she/her) for The DEV Team

Mar 17 '21

Goodbye Offline Page

#changelog

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Molly Struve (she/her)

Mar 16 '21

Duplicate Digest Email Incident Retro From January

#incident #ruby #postmortem

4 min read

Molly Struve (she/her) for The DEV Team

Jan 14 '21

Welcoming Katie Davis and Suzanne Aitchison to the Forem Team!

#meta

1 min read

Molly Struve (she/her)

Sep 18 '20

What's the best or worst recruitment line you have heard?

#discuss #watercooler

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Molly Struve (she/her)

Aug 5 '20

Rake::Task .enhance() Method Explained

#ruby #rails #rake

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Molly Struve (she/her)

Jun 25 '20

Share Your Best Typo Story!

#watercooler #discuss #justforfun

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Molly Struve (she/her)

Jun 19 '20

Using KnapsackPro to Parallelize Your Tests

#testing #ruby #tutorial #rspec

7 min read

Molly Struve (she/her)

Jun 16 '20

Tips for Running Scripts in Production

#beginners #ruby #devops

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Molly Struve (she/her)

Jun 2 '20

Optimizing Code as You Go

#beginners #optimization #ruby #tutorial

3 min read

Molly Struve (she/her)

May 20 '20

Iterating Through Elasticsearch Documents Using Scroll and Ruby

#elasticsearch #ruby #tutorial

7 min read

Molly Struve (she/her)

May 12 '20

How do you respond to recruiters?

#discuss

1 min read

Molly Struve (she/her) for The DEV Team

Apr 30 '20

Algolia is OUT! Elasticsearch is IN!

#elasticsearch #changelog

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Molly Struve (she/her)

Mar 18 '20

How To Give Engineers Filtered Database Access

#ruby #rails #tutorial #database

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Molly Struve (she/her)

Mar 6 '20

Nevertheless, Molly Coded

#shecoded

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Molly Struve (she/her)

Mar 3 '20

Getting Started with Elasticsearch and Ruby

#elasticsearch #beginners #ruby #tutorial

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Molly Struve (she/her)

Jan 23 '20

Advice on Applying for a Job

#career #job #interview

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Molly Struve (she/her)

Jan 10 '20

2 Wrongs Equal A Lot of Learnings

#outage #ruby #rails #heroku

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Molly Struve (she/her)

Jan 4 '20

Switching from Memcache to Redis and Some Tips on Caching

#ruby #redis #rails

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Molly Struve (she/her) for The DEV Team

Dec 30 '19

Call for Contributions: Move All DelayedJobs to Sidekiq

#help #contributorswanted #ruby #sidekiq

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Molly Struve (she/her)

Dec 19 '19

Keep Calm and Upgrade On

#elasticsearch #ruby #rails #devops

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Molly Struve (she/her)

Dec 4 '19

What's the best or nerdiest prank you have ever pulled?

#jokes #fun #watercooler #discuss

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Molly Struve (she/her)

Nov 22 '19

What Status Page Provider or Project Do You Recommend?

#discuss

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Molly Struve (she/her)

Nov 13 '19

How to Safely Navigate Redis with Ruby

#redis #beginners #tutorial #ruby

5 min read

Molly Struve (she/her) for The DEV Team

Nov 1 '19

Call for Contributions: Move All Cache Keys From Memcache to Redis

#contributorswanted #ruby #redis

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Molly Struve (she/her)

Oct 25 '19

Changing Jobs Before You Are Ready

#career #motivation

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Molly Struve (she/her)

Oct 21 '19

DEV, meet Site Reliability Engineering

#career #meta #personal

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Molly Struve (she/her)

Oct 16 '19

YES! You Should Be A Mentor!

#career #mentor #beginners

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Molly Struve (she/her)

Oct 5 '19

What's Your Internet Speed?

#discuss #fun

1 min read

Molly Struve (she/her)

Oct 3 '19

Thank You Kenna Security

#career #announcement

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Molly Struve (she/her)

Sep 22 '19

What's your best software pun?

#discuss #fun #watercooler #jokes

1 min read

Molly Struve (she/her)

Sep 18 '19

There Is No "Right" Way: Git Rebase vs Merge

#beginners #codenewbie #git

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Molly Struve (she/her)

Aug 22 '19

Where in the world do you DEV?

#discuss #watercooler #fun

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Molly Struve (she/her)

Aug 15 '19

What is the hardest part of your job?

#discuss

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Molly Struve (she/her)

Aug 14 '19

Secrets From Fellow Techies on How to Start A Workout Routine

#health #lifestyle #wellness

2 min read

Molly Struve (she/her)

Jul 31 '19

10 Tips For Debugging in Production

#debugging #ruby #rails #productivity

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Molly Struve (she/her)

Jul 26 '19

What is your favorite conference and why?

#discuss

1 min read

Molly Struve (she/her)

Jul 18 '19

Letting Go of a Goal

#career #motivation #beginners

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Molly Struve (she/her)

Jul 11 '19

Frontend vs Backend: Which One Is Right For You?

#beginners #career

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Molly Struve (she/her)

Jul 9 '19

Frontend vs Backend, which do you prefer and why?

#discuss #career

1 min read

Molly Struve (she/her)

Jul 2 '19

Making On-Call Not Suck

#sre #devops #productivity #oncall

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Molly Struve (she/her)

Jun 26 '19

Switching From Resque to Sidekiq

#sre #ruby #rails #performance

7 min read

Molly Struve (she/her)

Jun 25 '19

What does your Junior interview process involve?

#discuss

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Molly Struve (she/her)

Jun 19 '19

How To Transition From Sitting to Standing at Work

#career #tips #productivity

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Molly Struve (she/her)

Jun 12 '19

How to Setup a Readonly Rails Console

#devops #database #ruby #rails

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Molly Struve (she/her)

Jun 5 '19

Diversity vs Inclusivity: Understanding the Difference

#inclusion #diversity #career

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Molly Struve (she/her)

Jun 3 '19

What is your favorite desk accessory?

#discuss

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Molly Struve (she/her)

May 29 '19

Level Up Your Ruby Skillz: Writing Compact Code

#ruby #beginners #tips #tutorial

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Molly Struve (she/her)

May 22 '19

Keeping Up With The Codeashians

#career #motivation #beginners

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Molly Struve (she/her)

May 15 '19

Level Up Your Ruby Skillz: Working With Hashes

#ruby #beginners #tips #tutorial

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Molly Struve (she/her)

May 8 '19

Level Up Your Ruby Skillz: Working With Arrays

#ruby #beginners #tips #tutorial

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Molly Struve (she/her)

May 1 '19

For the Love of Bleep! Building a Scalable Monitoring System

#monitoring #devops #sre #tips

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Molly Struve (she/her)

Apr 24 '19

If You Are a New Developer, Start Here!

#beginners #career

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Molly Struve (she/her)

Apr 17 '19

What It Means To Be A Site Reliability Engineer

#devops #sre #career #beginners

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Molly Struve (she/her)

Apr 10 '19

Scaling Elasticsearch Part 2: How to Speed Up Search

#elasticsearch #devops #performance

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Molly Struve (she/her)

Apr 3 '19

Scaling Elasticsearch Part 1: How to Speed Up Indexing

#elasticsearch #devops #performance

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Molly Struve (she/her)

Mar 27 '19

Why Parents Make the Best Coworkers

#career #beginners #motivation

3 min read

Molly Struve (she/her)

Mar 22 '19

What's your personal merge/deploy policy?

#discuss

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