The Software Engineer Stack

The daily driver for engineers — code, review, ship, monitor, repeat.

Development

How the workflow flows

Pick a ticket in Linear

Use Claude Code to implement it

Open a PR on GitHub

Vercel deploys a preview automatically

Check Sentry for any errors introduced after deploy

Monitor Datadog dashboards to confirm nothing regressed in production

Use Postman to test API endpoints when debugging

Pull designs from Figma for the implementation handoff

Document decisions in Notion.

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9 Tools

Linear

Issues, sprints, and roadmap

Claude Code

AI coding assistant

GitHub

Code, PRs, and version history

Vercel

Deploy previews and production

Sentry

Error tracking and alerts

Datadog

Production metrics and dashboards

Postman

API testing and exploration

Figma

Design files and prototypes

Notion

Docs, notes, and planning