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How to Always Get Invited to Big Strategic Conversations
Monday Apr 7 / 11:45AM BST
Ever heard “you’re a great engineer/manager, but to get to the next level, you need to focus on the big picture and your business impact”? Early on in our careers, we focus on technical depth and excellence.

Mark Allen
Engineering Leader and Technical Co-Founder, Over 10 Years Experience Growing Managers and Senior Engineers
From Confusion to Clarity: Advanced Observability Strategies for Media Workflows at Netflix
Wednesday Apr 9 / 11:45AM BST
Managing media workflows at the Netflix scale is both thrilling and daunting. With millions of workflow executions across hundreds of types and over 500 million CPU hours consumed quarterly, costs can skyrocket, and encoding issues can disrupt the streaming experience.

Sujana Sooreddy
Software Engineer @Netflix - Building High Scale Observability Solutions

Naveen Mareddy
Staff Engineer @Netflix, 20+ years in Software Engineering, Creator of MediaInfra Meetup, Speaker, Mentor
Shine Bright as an IC: Growing Yourself As Your Company Grows
Monday Apr 7 / 05:05PM BST
Being part of a growing company is a fantastic opportunity to level yourself as an individual very rapidly, if you choose to grasp it. You've already immersed yourself with context and you might be the go to person for a key area of the organization.

Suhail Patel
Senior Staff Engineer @Monzo Leading the Platform and Data Functions, Previously @Citymapper
Architecture in the Lead: Scaling Today, Shaping Tomorrow
Monday Apr 7 / 10:35AM BST
The BBC’s websites and apps handled well over 100 million visitors in 2024, with 40 million people arriving on UK Election night alone. That’s a lot of scale for an architecture to handle, but it’s just the beginning.

Matthew Clark
Head Of Architecture for the @BBC's Digital Products, 25+ Years Developing Online Software

Ian Arundale
Lead Architect for the @BBC's Digital Products, 20+ Years in Software Engineering
Lessons Learned From Building LinkedIn’s First Agent: Hiring Assistant
Monday Apr 7 / 05:05PM BST
In October 2024, we announced LinkedIn’s first agent, Hiring Assistant to a select group of LinkedIn customers.

Karthik Ramgopal
Distinguished Engineer & Tech Lead of the Product Engineering Team @LinkedIn, 15+ Years of Experience in Full-Stack Software Development

Daniel Hewlett
Principal AI Engineer & Technical Lead for AI @LinkedIn, 12+ Years of Expierence in ML and AI Engineering, Previously @Google
Scaling to 100+ as a Director: Lessons From Growing Engineering Organizations
Monday Apr 7 / 03:55PM BST
When I took on the Director of Engineering role at Nubank, I had no idea just how many times I’d need to reinvent my leadership style.

Thiago Ghisi
Director of Engineering @Nubank & Co-Host of @EngAdvicePod, Previously @Apple & @ThoughtWorks