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How Stripe built “minions”—AI coding agents that ship 1,300 PRs weekly from Slack reactions | Steve Kaliski (Stripe engineer)

March 25, 2026·41 min·8-min readinterviewtechnology
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Stripe engineers are leveraging AI-powered 'minions' to automate significant portions of their development workflow, drastically reducing the activation energy required to start and complete tasks, and enabling engineers to focus on higher-level problem-solving and code review. This syste

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Steve Koleski

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AI agentsSoftware development workflowCode review processesCloud environmentsAgentic engineering

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