Conference Speakers
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Directory
First name |
Last name | Short title |
|---|---|---|
| Zack | Butcher | Core Contributor @IstioMesh & Founding Engineer @tetrateio. Previously Software Engineer @Google |
| Yow-Hann | Lee | Principal Solutions Architect Alexa @Amazon |
| William | Kennedy | Managing Partner @ardanlabs, Author of Go In Action, & Organizer of Go / Mongo Meetups in Miami |
| William | Bengtson | Security Researcher, Leader, Advisor @Netflix |
| William | Lyon | Software Engineer @neo4j |
| Will | Larson | Foundation Engineering @Stripe |
| Wes | Reisz | Software/Technical Advisor C4Media & QCon Chair, previous Architect @HPE |
| Werner | Schuster | InfoQ Editor Functional Programming, QCon PC, Wolfram |
| Ville | Tuulos | Machine Learning Infrastructure Engineer @Netflix |
| Vick | Kelkar | Global Technology Manager @RedisLabs |
| Vaughn | Vernon | DDD Expert, Author of "Implementing Domain-Driven Design" & Architect @kalele_io |
| Vallery | Lancey | Software Developer and Cloud Specialist @Checkfront |
| Vaidehi | Joshi | Staff Engineer at Tilde |
| Travis | McPeak | Sr. Cloud Security Engineer @Netflix |
| Tomasz | Finc | VP of Engineering @Nylas |
| Tom | Stockton | Principal Architect at MAXIMUS |
| Tilde | Thurium | Software Engineer @GitHub |
| Thomas | Graf | Founding Member @CiliumProject |
| Tessa | Lau | CEO and cofounder of Dusty Robotics |
| Tammy | Butow | Principal Site Reliability Engineer @Gremlin |
| Tal | Weiss | Co-founder and CTO @OverOps |
| Suzie | Prince | Head of Product @thoughtworks |
| Suudhan | Rangarajan | Senior Software Engineer @Netflix |
| Susanne | Kaiser | Independent Tech Consultant, previously CTO @JustSocialApps |
| Surya | Duggirala | STSM, IBM Watson and Cloud Architecture & Performance @IBM |
| Sugu | Sougoumarane | Co-Founder / CTO @planetscaledata & Co-Creator @vitessio |
| Sri | Ponnada | Software Engineer @Microsoft |
| Sid | Anand | Chief Data Engineer @PayPal |
| Sergey | Kuksenko | Java Performance Engineer @Oracle |
| Sarah | Hagan | Research Manager & Data Scientist, People Analytics @gatesfoundation |
| Sangeeta | Narayanan | Director, Edge Developer Experience @Netflix and Co-Host of the Productivity Engineering Silicon Valley Meetup |
| Sangeeta | Handa | Engineering Manager, Billing Infrastructure @Netflix |
| Sameera | Jayasoma | Director, Platform Architecture @wso2 |
| Ryland | Degnan | Co-Founder & CTO @netifi_inc |
| Rod | Johnson | CEO @Atomist and Spring Creator |
| Richard | Kasperowski | Author of The Core Protocols: A Guide to Greatness |
| Randy | Shoup | VP Engineering @WeWork, Previously @StitchFix @Google & @Ebay |
| Ram | Mehta | CTO at Propel Inc, building @FreshEBT |
| Rakesh | Komulwad | Practice Director @HCLtech |
| Peter | Alvaro | Asst Professor @UCSC, Researching Data-Centric Languages/Analysis Techniques & Worked on Failure Injection Testing @Netflix |
| Paul | Tevis | People Development Manager @AppFolio |
| Paul | Betts | Software Developer @Facebook |
| Patricio | Zambrano Garcia | Technical Consultant @Camunda |
| Oleksandr | Petrov | Apache Cassandra Committer, Distributed Systems Engineer |
| Nitin | Bharti | Managing Editor and Product Manager C4Media |
| Nicole | Forsgren | CEO/Chief Scientist @DevOps_Research, Co-author of "ACCELERATE" & State of DevOps Report |
| Nicolas | DeRico | MySQL Principal Sales Consultant |
| Nick | O'Neill | Co-Founder @make5calls |
| Neha | Batra | Engineering Manager on Desktop @GitHub |
| Nathan | Jakubiak | Director of Development @Parasoft |
| Nathan | LeClaire | Senior Engineer @honeycomb.io |
| Monica | Beckwith | Java VM Performance Architect @Arm, previously led Oracle's G1GC Performance Team |
| Monal | Daxini | Distributed Systems Engineer / Leader @Netflix |
| Mitul | Tiwari | CTO @PassageAI |
| Mike | Ruth | Staff Security Engineer @Cruise Automation |
| Mike | Demmer | Principal Engineer - Infrastructure @SlackHQ |
| Michael | Stewart | Machine Learning Engineer @Opendoor |
| Michael | Nygard | Architect @Cognitect & Author of the Best Seller "Release It!" |
| Michael | Kehoe | Architect of reliable, scalable infrastructure @LinkedIn |
| Mei-Chin | Tsai | Principal Dev Manager for .NET Language and Runtime @Microsoft |
| Megan | Cartwright | Head of Data Science @ThirdLove |
| Matt | Stratton | DevOps Advocate @pagerduty |
| Marshall | Kuypers | Director of Cyber Risk @QadiumInc |
| Manju | Vijayakumar | Lead Software Engineer @salesforce |
| Luke | Demi | Software Engineer @coinbase |
| Louise | Poubel | Software Engineer @OpenRoboticsOrg |
| Li-Lun | Wang | Software Engineer @Google |
| Leigh | Honeywell | CEO @tallpoppyio |
| Lavanya | Kanchanapalli | Senior Software Engineer @Netflix |
| Laurie | Voss | Co-Founder & Chief Operating Officer @npmjs |
| Lauren | Tan | Engineering Manager @Netflix |
| Krishnaram | Kenthapadi | Tech Lead Fairness, Transparency, Explainability & Privacy Efforts @LinkedIn |
| Kortney | Ziegler | Co-Founder/ Head of Product & Design @useAerial | Creative Director @Appolition |
| Kirk | Pepperdine | Java Performance Expert & Java Champion |
| Kingsum | Chow | Chief Scientist, Java Technologies and Software Hardware Co-Optimization @AlibabaGroup |
| Ken | Overton | Sales Engineer @solacedotcom |
| Kat | Fukui | Product Designer @github |
| Justin | Basilico | Machine Learning Research/Engineering Director @Netflix |
| Justin | Cormack | Developer @Docker |
| Jun | Ding | Senior Sales Engineer @AppDynamics |
| Joy | Gao | Sr. Software Engineer @WePay |
| Jordan | Sitkin | Software Engineer @coinbase |
| Joe | Saylor | IT Director @BNSF |
| Jez | Humble | CTO @DevOps_Research, Co-author of "ACCELERATE" & State of DevOps Report |
| Jessica | Kerr | Polyglot Functional Developer @atomist |
| Jessica | Tai | Software Engineer @Airbnb |
| Jerome | Petazzoni | Staff Container & Infrastructure Engineer @enixsas |
| Jeremy | Hermann | Machine Learning Platform @Uber |
| Jenna | Zeigen | Senior Software Engineer @SlackHQ |
| Jeff | Williams | Robotics Systems Developer at AddRobots |
| Jay | Phelps | Chief Software Architect @ThisDotMedia |
| Jason | Maude | Lead Engineer @StarlingBank |
| Jarrod | Overson | Engineering Director @ShapeSecurity & JavaScript Expert |
| Jared | Parsons | Principal Developer Lead on C# Language Team @Microsoft |
| Jake | Wharton | Android Engineer @Google |
| J. Paul | Reed | Build/Release Engineering, DevOps, and Human Factors Consultant |
| Ivan | Krylov | Lead Developer @AzulSystems |
| Isaac | Elias | VP Engineering @truelinkfin |
| Holly | Allen | Service Engineering @SlackHQ |
| Hod | Greeley | Developer Advocate @couchbase |
| Hilary | Parker | R Enthusiast, Co-Host of the Not So Standard Deviations Podcast, & Data Scientist @stitchfix |
| Hien | Luu | Engineering Manager @Linkedin focused on Big Data |
| Henry | Rowley | Staff Research Scientist @Google |
| Hema | Raghavan | Senior Manager & Heading AI for Growth and Communication Relevance @LinkedIn |
| Harry | Brumleve | Senior Director Of Engineering @HomeAdvisor |
| Hannah | Howard | Senior Developer and Tech Generalist @carbonfive |
| Gwen | Shapira | Principal Data Architect @Confluent, PMC Member @Kafka, & Committer Apache Sqoop |
| Greg | Burrell | Sr SRE @Netflix, member of the Edge Developer Productivity Team |
| Grady | Booch | Co-Creator of UML & Chief Scientist for Software Engineering @IBMResearch |
| Gillian | Armstrong | Cognitive Technologies @Liberty_IT |
| Georgiy | Mogelashvili | Senior Developer & Team Lead @bookingcom |
| Gail | Ollis | Researcher & Lecturer in Cyberpsychology @bournemouthuni |
| Evan | Tschannen | Lead Developer/Committer FoundationDB |
| Emmanuel | Ameisen | Head of AI @InsightDataSci |
| Elise | McCallum | Senior Software Engineer @Netflix |
| Eliot | Sun | Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder @Kloudless |
| Dragos | Dascalita Haut | Principal Engineer @Adobe |
| Dmitry | Martyanov | Software Engineer @PayPal |
| Diane | Hosfelt | Research Engineer @mozilla |
| Deepak | Bobbarjung | Founding Engineer @PassageAI |
| David | Banyard | Senior Construction Technology Disrupter @WeWork |
| Danielle | Leong | Engineering Manager on GitHub's Community and Safety Team |
| Courtney | Hemphill | Partner & Tech Lead @CarbonFive |
| Colman | Bryant | Mixed Reality Game and Product Designer @MagicLeap |
| Colin | Breck | Sr. Staff Software Engineer @Tesla |
| Christian | Kadner | Software developer @IBM, committer to Apache Bahir and contributor to Jupyter Enterprise Gateway |
| Chris | Anderson | Director of Developer Evangelism @fauna |
| Chris | Woodruff | Developer Advocate @Jetbrains |
| Chase | Evans | Senior Software Engineer @coinbase |
| Charles | Humble | Editor-in-chief, InfoQ.com |
| Charity | Majors | Co-Founder @Honeycombio, formerly DevOps @ParseIT/@Facebook |
| Chakri | Cherukuri | Senior Researcher in the Quantitative Financial Research Group @Bloomberg |
| Carlos | Amedee | Senior Software Engineer @digitalocean |
| Cameron | Jacoby | Senior Software Engineer @stitchfix |
| Bryan | Liles | Staff Engineer @heptio |
| Bryan | Cantrill | Co-Creator DTrace, Co-Founder Fishworks Sun Microsystems, & Currently CTO @Joyent |
| Bridget | Kromhout | Principal Cloud Developer Advocate @Microsoft |
| Brandon | John-Freso | Senior Android Engineer @WeWork |
| Ben | Sigelman | CEO and co-founder @LightStepHQ, Co-creator @OpenTracing API standard |
| Baron | Schwartz | CTO @VividCortex |
| Aysylu | Greenberg | Senior Software Engineer @Google |
| Ashley | Williams | Core Rust Team @RustLang |
| Asanka | Abeysinghe | VP, Architecture - CTO Office @WSO2 |
| Animesh | Singh | STSM, AI and Machine Learning @IBM |
| Anil | Kumar | Performance Architect for Scripting Languages Runtimes @intel |
| Andrew | Spyker | Manager, Netflix Container Cloud @Netflix |
| Andrew | McVeigh | Former VP Architecture @hulu |
| Anand | Rao | Advisory Platform Architect @pivotal |
| Ana | Medina | Software Engineer @Gremlin |
| Alex | Buckley | Spec Lead, Java Language @Oracle |
| Alex | Robinson | Member of Technical Staff @CockroachDB, previously SWE @GCPcloud |
| Alan | Blount | Software Engineer @Google |
| Alan | Kasindorf | OSS Memcached Project Maintainer, previously Memcache / Mcrouter @Facebook & Dir of Edge Engineering @Fastly |
| Akhilesh | Kumar | Senior Software Engineer AI/ML, Applied Machine Learning @Adobe |
| Ado | Kukic | Full-stack developer @Auth0 |
| Adin | Scannell | Software Engineer @Google |
| Adib | Saikali | Advisory Platform Architect @Pivotal |
| Adam | Berenzweig | Director of R&D @CTRLlabsCo |
| Aarti | Parikh | Engineering Manager @PayPal |
Tracks
Monday, 5 November
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Microservices / Serverless Patterns & Practices
Evolving, observing, persisting, and building modern microservices
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Practices of DevOps & Lean Thinking
Practical approaches using DevOps & Lean Thinking
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JavaScript & Web Tech
Beyond JavaScript in the Browser. Exploring WebAssembly, Electron, & Modern Frameworks
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Modern CS in the Real World
Thoughts pushing software forward, including consensus, CRDT's, formal methods, & probabilistic programming
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Modern Operating Systems
Applied, practical, & real-world deep-dive into industry adoption of OS, containers and virtualization, including Linux on Windows, LinuxKit, and Unikernels
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Optimizing You: Human Skills for Individuals
Better teams start with a better self. Learn practical skills for IC
Tuesday, 6 November
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Architectures You've Always Wondered About
Next-gen architectures from the most admired companies in software, such as Netflix, Google, Facebook, Twitter, & more
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21st Century Languages
Lessons learned from languages like Rust, Go-lang, Swift, Kotlin, and more.
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Emerging Trends in Data Engineering
Showcasing DataEng tech and highlighting the strengths of each in real-world applications.
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Bare Knuckle Performance
Killing latency and getting the most out of your hardware
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Socially Conscious Software
Building socially responsible software that protects users privacy & safety
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Delivering on the Promise of Containers
Runtime containers, libraries, and services that power microservices
Wednesday, 7 November
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Applied AI & Machine Learning
Applied machine learning lessons for SWEs, including tech around TensorFlow, TPUs, Keras, PyTorch, & more
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Production Readiness: Building Resilient Systems
More than just building software, building deployable production ready software
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Developer Experience: Level up your Engineering Effectiveness
Improving the end to end developer experience - design, dev, test, deploy, operate/understand.
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Security: Lessons Attacking & Defending
Security from the defender's AND the attacker's point of view
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Future of Human Computer Interaction
IoT, voice, mobile: Interfaces pushing the boundary of what we consider to be the interface
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Enterprise Languages
Workhorse languages found in modern enterprises. Expect Java, .NET, & Node in this track
