Speaker: Vanessa Formicola
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Principal Engineer @FloHealth, Ex Thoughtworks & Microsoft, Community Builder and Social Change Advocate
Principal Engineer at Flo, ~15 years of industry experience (Microsoft/ThoughtWorks) and 5+ years in leadership roles. Experienced with high scale backend systems, legacy modernization and infrastructure as code across multiple domains and tech stacks.
Primarily focused on transformation of software systems and enablement of teams with varied backgrounds. Experienced working with distributed global teams (multi-tz).
Creator of knowledge sharing/D&I communities, public speaker and social change advocate; cofounder of ShareIT and Intertwined Arts.
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Session
Holistic Engineering: Organic Problem Solving for Complex Evolving Systems
Every day developers have to work with code influenced by past decisions made by non-technical departments. Every day there are defects and other obstacles caused by non-technical factors that are nonetheless reflected in your code.