Interested in a career in software engineering? Come and meet some former Informatics students who are now working as software engineers locally. Our panel will include:

• Agnieszka Bomersbach

  BSc then MSc 2014, now Senior Software Engineer at Skyscanner

• Alice Elder
  BSc 2011 now Software developer/development team leader, Clyde & Co

• Ljiljana Spadavecchia

  PhD 2005, now Senior Software Engineer at GE

• Maria Rovatsou

  MSc 2010, now a Software Engineer at Amazon.com

• Verena Beckham
  MSc 2005, now Senior Principal Software Engineer, Compilers, Codeplay Software Ltd

The focus will be on what it is like to work in industry and questions from the audience. The panel will introduce themselves and briefly describe their careers before Q&A.There will be some time for networking over tea, coffee and biscuits provided.

This is the latest in the series of Women in Computing events, organised by the Equality and Diversity Committee, School of Informatics, in association with Edinburgh Hoppers.

This event is also supported by the University of Edinburgh Careers Service and the Development and Alumni Office.

We welcome any student or member of staff who supports Women in Tech, although we have a special emphasis on encouraging women to attend.