While the article focuses on the Why, the article isn't thick with implementation details about the How. From the image, it looks like they wrote a Node.js program and have it running inside Docker. The article mentions their custom IDE (NeWT - Netflix Workflow Toolkit) that connects to the Docker instance.
The lower half of the article covers their development toolchain:
- Repo: Github?
- CI/CD: Spinnaker
- Testing: ???
- Container orchestration: Titus
- Dashboards and metrics: Atlas
- Alerts and notifications: Pagerduty