Session + Live Q&A

Staff-Plus Engineer Path Panel

In this panel we will bring experienced Staff-Plus Engineers to discuss key topics to help you in your career path:

  • What skills you need to develop if you want to be a successful Staff-Plus Engineer
  • What can you expect when you reach Staff-Plus status 
  • How companies can support and incentivise professionals that want to stay in the technical career
  • How the future of the industry can be shaped by providing a clear technical career path

Speaker

Blanca Garcia Gil

Principal Engineer

Blanca Garcia Gil is a Principal Engineer.She has worked in the Data Platform team at the BBC, where she built highly scalable data ingestion pipelines and led teams improving access to data in the data warehouse and data visualisation.Prior to the BBC she held a variety of roles: web...

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Speaker

Alex Porcelli

Sr. Principal Engineer @RedHat

Alex Porcelli is a Sr. Principal Engineer at Red Hat, Principal Architect, and Engineer Leader for Business Automation. Professional developer with more than 25 years of experience, Alex has been an active member of many open source communities for more than 15 years with contributions to...

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Speaker

Nicky Wrightson

Ventures CTO @blenheimchalcot

Nicky has worked as an engineer for over 20 years over many industries. She is currently working as Ventures CTO for Blenheim Chalcot, a venture builder which believes in investing more than just funds but investing knowledge and experience, ideas and infrastructure to build new sustainable...

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Date

Tuesday Apr 5 / 05:25PM BST (50 minutes)

Location

Mountbatten, 6th flr.

Track

Staff-Plus Engineer Path

Topics

Staff-Plus EngineerLeadership

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