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Bogdan is one of the co-founders of Code for Romania and he is currently one of the Technology Officers that help in coordinating the project teams and in delivering the civic apps the organization’s volunteers are working on. Having over 10 years of experience in .net, flavoring from version 2.0 in a POS Windows application, to multi-tenant Azure enterprise solutions, Bogdan is also a Technical Team Lead for a technology company whenever he is not managing the coding teams in the biggest civic tech ONG in Romania.
Laura is the IT Director for Ubisoft’s People Technologies Stream bringing to the table more than 17 years of experience in managing worldwide teams of IT professionals. Her background covers support and operations, processes improvement, software development and testing. She is passionate about IT and about the difference that IT products bring into people’s lives, no matter their field of expertise. She is a great supporter of diversity & inclusion and as a women in tech, she would like to be an inspiration and a mentor for women who want to pursue a career in IT.
With over 17 years of experience in the IT field as a Software Developer, working on various programing languages and technologies, Ionut Bobaru is currently a Technical Lead in Ubisoft’s IT Department. He works closely with his team on complex applications that have a direct impact in the lives of millions of players, using mainly .Net Framework, AWS, SqlServer, Snowflake, Agile/Scrum. As a highly curious person, Ionut believes in constant learning and sharing the knowledge with other people, in order to grow together.
With more than 13 years of experience in both small and large organizations, Ion Anghel is currently a CRM Team Lead at Ubisoft. He is passionate about technology, working with software development teams to create and deliver great software. His interests include AWS, Agile, DevOps, software architecture and the list can go on, but what is more important is his interest in working with people to develop and create amazing things.
.Gavyn Long is a software engineer with 20 years’ experience working with real-time financial data systems. He has in depth knowledge of AWS, Terraform, Ansible, Packer, Groovy, C++, Java, Lua, Jira, Confluence, Bitbucket and database systems. He is a Linux and Windows Sysadmin and has worked with C#, IBM Mainframes, low level assembler, Stratus, Tandem and Sun Sparc prior to moving to DevOps.
Before anything else, Mihnea is first a web developer, at 17 launching a user-generated content platform with thousands of active contributors. In his early career, after graduating Computer Science, he came in contact with various Python frameworks for rapid web application development (Zope, Django, Flask) while working for a contractor for European agencies digitalization. He moved to advertising platforms, by integrating adserver clients with real time bidding AI, dividing his attention between Python, application monitoring, reliability engineering and the Frontend boom. In fall 2015 he got his first job as Frontend Developer at ING. In 2017 he moved for a year to Berlin to get a grasp of what it means to be an Amazonian for the largest retail online shop, and came back to ING Bank in Bucharest, soon to become the Frontend Chapter Lead for Home'bank.
Stuart is a Technical Leader / Developer Advocate at Cisco DevNet, where he focuses on network automation and the developer experience for engineers, partners working with network automation and DevNet. Prior to joining Cisco DevNet, he worked in a variety of roles ranging from Network Engineer to Network Architect for Cisco. Stuart can be found on Twitter @bigevilbeard
Andrei Ignat has >20 year programming experience. He started from VB3 , passed via plain old ASP and a former C# Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP). You can ask him any .NET related question – he will be glad to answer – if he knows the answer. If not, he will learn.
Jim Jagielski is a well-known and acknowledged expert and visionary in open source, an accomplished coder, and frequent engaging presenter on all things open, web, blockchain, and cloud related. As a developer, he’s made substantial code contributions to just about every core technology behind the internet and web and in 2012 was awarded the O’Reilly Open Source Award. In 2015, he received the Innovation Luminary Award from the EU and in 2019 was picked by InterCon as one of their Top 50 Tech Leaders. He’s likely best known as one of the developers and cofounders of the Apache Software Foundation, where he has previously served as both chairman and president and where he’s been on the board of directors since day one. He’s served as president of the Outercurve Foundation and was also a director of the Open Source Initiative (OSI). He’s Salesforce’s Open Source Program Office lead, and he credits his wife Eileen with keeping him sensible
12 years work experience in Software Quality Assurance. Hands On experience also as a QA Community Lead. I often describe myself as an enthusiastic Linux user and a big fan of Open Source philosophy.
Laura is a Cloud Solution Architect and has a vast experience with Azure Cloud, helping customers with different migration projects from on-prem to Azure cloud.
Gunnar is a Senior Developer Advocate at Amazon Web Services (AWS) based in Sweden. He has previously worked as both a frontend and backend developer, as an operations engineer within cloud infrastructure, and as a technical trainer, in addition to several different management roles. With a focus on building reliable and robust serverless applications, Gunnar has been one of the driving forces in creating techniques and tools for using chaos engineering in serverless. He regularly and passionately speaks at events on these and other serverless topics around the world. Gunnar is also deeply involved in the developer community by organizing User Groups and Meetups in the Nordics, as well as being an organizer of technical conferences.
Engineering Manager in charge of digital transformation for Thales Romania Engineering Competence Center. Responsible to continuously improve our processes and provide the best engineering practices for Software based solutions and System Engineering. We are accountable to migrate from a “Support” driven organization towards a “Services Delivery – DevOps as a service
Experienced Senior IT/Software Engineer with a demonstrated history of working in the IT industry. Skilled in Planning, Development, Operational and Architectural/Design thinking. Latest changed the area to DevOps Practices and become Solution Architect in terms of CICD Product design and implementations. Joined Thales in serving several business lines that need to deliver quality products by applying DevOps culture.