leadership
The Principal Engineer’s Path: Skills, Strategies, and Lessons Learned
Monday Apr 7 / 10:35AM BST
In many organizations, the role of Principal Engineer is considered the highest level of the ‘individual contributor’ career path. But careers aren’t like ladders—short, straight, and evenly spaced. Instead, they’re long, winding, and often challenging journeys.

Sophie Weston
Principal Engineer @ClearBank, Co-Organizer of DevOpsDays London & FastFlowConf
Achieving a Culture That Works: Inclusive Leadership that Drives Lasting Success
Tuesday Apr 8 / 03:55PM BST
Join Matthew as he explores the essential role of inclusive leadership in building high-trust, resilient, and engaged teams. Drawing from real-world experience, this talk will uncover how leaders can create a culture that not only motivates but sustains long-term success.

Matthew Card
Software Engineering Manager @BBC, 16+ Years in Software Engineering
Beyond the Code: Hiring for Cultural Alignment
Tuesday Apr 8 / 01:35PM BST
Technical interviews typically focus on coding skills, but cultural alignment is equally crucial for team success.

Alicia Collymore
Senior Engineering Manager @Incident.io, Dedicated to Leading Teams That Deliver Impactful Software
What I Wish I Knew When I Started with Green IT
Monday Apr 7 / 10:35AM BST
The path to sustainable technology involves complex technical and organizational decisions that aren't immediately obvious from industry best practices. This talk shares seven key lessons drawn from implementing Green IT at scale in a scaleup environment and in a public bank institution.

Ludi AKUE
CTO Digital @Bpifrance & Creator of PromptSage Your Custom GPT To Master Prompting Intuitions