DevTalks 2023 | DevTalks Romania | 20 May 2023 | Romexpo, Bulevardul Mărăști 65-67, București 011465, Romania

This is the largest expo conference for software developers and IT professionals in Romania where, every year, key leaders and tech enthusiasts talk about the latest & most exciting aspects of the industry.

For 2 days, the conference provides an excellent platform to keep you up-to-date with the latest industry trends, bringing technical communities together, where the most important local and international key leaders share their knowledge and contribute to the future of the tech industry. This time, the conference will be held exclusively in-person, allowing you to attend workshops and listen to expert talks.

This event will gather the romanian IT community, alongside 100+ international and local speakers on the 14 stages. In this edition, we will talk about Java, DevOps, Mobile, Future of Engineering, Web, QA & Testing, Gaming, Women In Tech, BigData & Cloud, Security, DevLead, and Product World.

2023 Speakers

Abdelfettah Sghiouar
Senior Cloud Developer Advocate, Google Cloud

Adriana Wahl
Global Technology Center Site Lead – Executive Director, Estée Lauder Companies Bucharest Global Technology Center

Alex Lakatos
CTO, Interledger Foundation

Alexandra Georgescu
Data Warehouse & BI Consultant, IDS Consulting

Alexandra Psheborovskaya
Lead QA & PM, JetBrains

Alexandra Varzaru
Director, Tech Ops Discipline Lead, Estée Lauder Companies Bucharest Global Technology Center

Alexandru Antonescu
Sr.Mngr, Sales, Activation, CRM & Billing, Vodafone

Alexandru Dejanu
SRE, Systematic

Alina Boshchenko
Software Engineer and Security Champion, JetBrains

Alina Giurescu
Data Warehouse & BI Consultant, IDS Consulting

Anca Fotache
General Manager ​, Booking Holdings Romania

Anders Lybecker
Principal Software Engineering Lead, Microsoft

Andreea Soltan
Software Developer, UniCredit

Andrei Mihai
Software Developer, 1&1 Internet Development

Andrei Doibani
Managing Director Eastern Europe | Life Sciences Global Business Unit Head, Nagarro

Arjuna "AJ" Sath
Co-Founder & Head of Production, Beat Em Hub UG

Assaf Asbag
VP AI, Playtika

Avinav Pashine
Product Manager, Meta

Benjamin Bischoff
Test Automation Engineer, Trivago N.V.

Bianca Oprea
Technical Product Owner, _VOIS

Bogdan Dumitrescu
Lead Systems Engineer, EPAM Romania

Bogdan Iliescu
VP of Product - Supply Chain and Operations, METRO.digital

Bruno Kovačić
Managing director & CTO, Happening

Cătălin Cimpoeru
Java Technical Lead, Playtika

Catalin Tudose
Java and Web Technologies Expert, Luxoft Romania

Claudio Ceccotti
Head of Data Science and Web3, Nagarro-ATCS

Corina Dinca
Team Leader IT, Societe Generale Global Solution Centre

Cristian Constantin
Telecom Solutions Architect, R Systems

Dan Bucureanu
Director of Quality Engineering, Tremend

Daniel Voinea
Applied Science Manager, Amazon

Davood Shamsi
Adjunct Professor, Stanford University

Deepika Adusumilli
SVP Product, King

Diana Tarfulea
Director of Engineering, Adobe Systems Romania

Dr. István Forgács
CEO, 4Test-Plus Kft

Dragoș Abagiu
Site Reliability Engineer, Booking Holdings

Edwige Fiaclou
Head Tech Talent & Methodology, Swissquote

Ekaterina Sirazitdinova
Senior Data Scientist, NVIDIA

Elena Enache
Director Applications & Data - European Delivery Center, Cegeka

Elena Raduta
BI & Analytics Team Leader , Molson Coors GBS

Fabio Belsanti
CEO&Lead Game Designer, AgeOfGames

Firas Safa
Senior iOS Engineer, TrueLayer

Francesco Ciulla
Developer Advocate, daily.dev

Gadi Ganon
VP Product Technologies, Playtika

Gary Crowford
Chief Innovation Officer, Waracle

Geanina Szekeres
Head of DevOps, Thales

Georgiana Mitran
Team Lead Data Modeling, Barings partner, MassMutual Romania

Giles Heron
Principal Engineer, Cisco Systems

Ignacio Blanco
Senior Staff Software Engineer, Google

Ina Iovitoiu
Data Scientist Lead Consultant, Thoughtworks Romania

Ionut-Stefan Lucian
Senior Software Development Manager, Amazon

Josh Grossman
CTO and Application Security, Bounce Security

Kevin B. Smith
CTO, LucaNet

Laurent Balmelli
CEO and Head of Product, Strong Network

Lucian Apostol
(CEE) Mobile Team Lead, UniCredit

Mariam Reba Alexander
Software Engineer, Maersk

Marko Klemetti
CTO, Eficode

Max Körbächer
Co-Founder and Cloud Native Advocate, Liquid Reply

Mihaela Stoica
Java Developer, 1&1 Internet Development

Mike Makar
Head of, MassMutual Romania

Nataliya Remez
Director of Platform Engineering, PayPal

Nick Ciolpan
Managing Partner, Graffino

Nils Michaelis
Director, Product Coach Organizational Development & Culture, The LEGO Group

Oana Mihailescu
Product Coach, METRO.digital

Onur Korucu
Vice President of EMEA Consulting Service, WomenTech Global Ambassador & Council Member | IAPP Knowledgenet Chapter Chair

Ovidiu Bastea
Solution Architect, IBM

Patrick Koch
DevOps Engineer, AVL List

Paul Ardeleanu
Senior Manager, Developer Relations, Vonage

Phil Nash
Developer advocate, Sonar

Radovan Baćović
Senior Data Engineer, GitLab

Razvan Oancea
Lead Java Developer, MassMutual Romania

Reza Rahman
Principal Program Manager, Java on Azure, Microsoft

Righard Zwienenberg
Senior Research Fellow, ESET

Roberto Cortez
Principal Software Engineer, Redhat

Sharmila Ramar
Head of Cloud, DevOps & Data Engineering, MassMutual Romania

Silviu-Tudor Serban
Software Engineering Specialist, TCN

Simion Preda
NFT QA Lead, LSEG

Stefan Cristian Mititelu
VoIP Backend Developer, 1&1 Internet Development

Stefan Teleu
Project Manager, Systematic

Sven Peters
Developer Advocate, Atlassian

Syed Rehan
Sr. IoT Developer Evangelist, Amazon Web Services

Tejas Chopra
Sr. Software Engineer, Netflix, Inc.

Ties Van De Ven
Software consultant, JDriven

Tim Walls
Group Architect, EveryMatrix

Traian Caramihale
Senior Developer, Technical Product Owner, People Manager, _VOIS

Victor Rentea
Java Champion, Independent Consultant

Victoria Bunyard
NCEE Technical Director, IBM

Vlad Dumitru
IT Engineer, Vodafone

Vlad Khononov
Sr. Cloud Architect, DoiT International

Zlatan Moric
Head of Cyber Security Department, Algebra University

2023 Partners

Gold:
• Amazon
• Amdaris
• Deutsche Bank
• EPAM
• EveryMatrix
• IBM
• 1&1 Internet Development
• LSEG Romania
• Molson Coors
• Revolut
• R Systems
• Societe Generale GSC
• Stefanini
• SoftServe
• Thales
• Tremend
• Thoughtworks
• Verifone

MAIN PARTNER:
• Mass Mutual Romania

DEVOPS STAGE PARTNER:
• Booking Holdings Centers of Excellence

WOMEN IN TECH STAGE PARTNER:
• Estee Lauder Companies

QA & TESTING STAGE PARTNER:
Google

WEB STAGE PARTNER:
• Happening

SECURITY STAGE PARTNER:
• Idemia

PRODUCT WORLD STAGE PARTNER:
• Metro Digital

GAMING STAGE PARTNER:
• Moonactive

BIGDATA & CLOUD STAGE PARTNER:
• Nagarro

JAVA STAGE PARTNER:
• Palytika

MOBILE STAGE PARTNER:
• Unicredit

FUTURE OF ENGINEERING STAGE PARTNER:
• Vodafone

DEVLEAD STAGE PARTNER:
• VOIS Power Vodafone

TECH AREA PARTNER:
• Connections
• HCLTech

DATA MANAGEMENT:
• ids Consulting

C++ IN AUTOMOTIVE:
• Luxoft

FINTECH AREA PARTNER:
• LucaNet

POWERING GLOBAL MARKETS:
• S&P Market Intelligence

SOFTWARE WITH IMPACT:
• Systematic

TECH SUPPORTERS:
• Accenture
• Arvato
• Ciklum
• Finastra
• Kontron
• Mergify
• P&G
• Siemens
• Swissquote
• Quadcode

TECH EDU AREA PARTNERS:
• Academia Micilor Developeri
• Logiscool
• MindHub
• Salvati Copiii

VIP SHUTTLE PARTNER:
• Black Cab

PHOTO BOOTH & FUN PARTNER:
• Cabina Trasnita

HOSPITALITY PARTNER:
• Heineken Silver
• Monster
• Rice-up

VIP LOUNGE FURNITURE PARTNER:
• Mobexpert

SWEETS PARTNER:
Donuterie

WORKING LOUNGE FURNITURE PARTNER:
• Mobila Dalina

RELAXATION PARTNER:
• Therme

MOBILITY PARTNER:
• tiriac auto

INTERNET PARTNER:
• Viva Telecom