Join us at Burendo for an evening of insightful lightning talks, focusing on what makes a great developer experience for our engineers, clients, and the broader tech community.
From learning AWS with comics to navigating AI scepticism and reviving broken services, this event is packed with practical ideas and real-world lessons.
The talks:
💭 Learning AWS with comics – Natasha Myers, Engineering Consultant
Cloud concepts don’t have to be dry. Discover how using characters and storytelling makes AWS more engaging, easier to learn, and faster to retain.
🤔 The Marmite Tech Lead – Rowan Gill, Senior Engineering Consultant
A personal dive into Rowan's experience as a first-time tech lead, exploring the emotional and rational pros and cons that came with the role for a developer, and offering advice for those thinking of stepping into the role.
🔧 Running services in the dark – Kevin Kuszyk, Cloud Architect, and Kathryn Dale, Senior Engineering Consultant
A behind-the-scenes look at taking unknown, broken services and turning them into well-supported, working systems - fast.
🤖 Inside the mind of an AI sceptic engineer – Luke Towell, Senior Engineering Consultant
How can engineers use AI to increase everyday efficiency? Hear from a self-professed sceptic on adopting AI tools in engineering, what worked, and what didn’t.
Whether you're early in your dev journey or a seasoned engineer, you'll leave with new perspectives on how teams can build, support, and improve the developer experience every day.
Everyone is welcome. Real stories, practical takeaways.
Lunch and refreshments will be provided by Burendo.
It's going to be a good one, book your tickets now to avoid disappointment!
