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6 Software Migration Lessons from Shopify's 12-Week AI-Assisted Rewrite

A team of six at Shopify moved a major production app to a new stack in 12 weeks, with AI agents doing most of the porting. The lessons apply to any legacy modernization: the old system is the spec, parity is done, and humans approve. Every engineering team has a migration it keeps postponing. Mayb…

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  1. 2026-11-03 12:26 · DEV Community — AI
    6 Software Migration Lessons from Shopify's 12-Week AI-Assisted Rewrite

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