Upcoming events
Join us throughout 2025 for inspiring conferences, workshops, webinars and courses
NYC • October 15 & 16, 2025
Check out three conferences this fall
Berlin • November 3 & 4, 2025
Join leaders shaping the future of software
London • June 2 & 3, 2026
Check out the festival of engineering leadership
N E W S E R I E S
Augmented Engineering in Action
A series of live sessions where engineering leaders show you exactly how they’re implementing AI. No theory, just production code and proven outcomes.
Upcoming online panels
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In partnership with GitkrakenMeasuring the AI impact on developer experience
November 20, 2025 • 5.00PMHow to measure the impact of AI tools and agents on developer experience, and link this back to the business
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In partnership with MablAre you ready for agentic testing?
November 19, 2025 • 5.00PMAI agents are no longer hypothetical — but are you ready to give them the keys to your test suite?
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In partnership with HarnessAllow anyone to code with AI
November 12, 2025 • 5.00PMHow to build a culture that enables even the most skeptical developer to experiment with AI coding tools and fail fast.
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What is the role of StaffPlus engineers in AI adoption
November 6, 2025 • 5.00PMThe evolving responsibilities of ICs in guiding AI strategy and execution
Free online workshops
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In partnership with HoneycombHow to understand the value of your code
Using observability tools to code with your eyes open.
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In partnership with CircleCIMove faster without losing control
Overcome the false trade-off between control and agility by rethinking platform governance so that standards become speed multipliers, enabling developer flexibility while reducing risk.
Recent recordings
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In partnership with O’Reilly
Measuring team performance isn’t getting any easier
Working smarter, not harder, to achieve high velocity.
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In partnership with Chainguard
The surprising habits of high velocity engineering teams
Working smarter, not harder, to achieve high velocity.
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In partnership with Harness
Take the fear out of vibe coding
How to use tried and tested tools and techniques to safely enable engineers to vibe code.
The engineering leadership conference for tech leads and engineering managers
New York • October 15 & 16, 2025
Engineering is evolving fast – are you keeping up?
The only event of its kind on the East Coast, featuring hands-on sessions and talks from engineering leaders to help you lead through change and deliver faster, better, and smarter.
Featuring
Upcoming conferences
The engineering leadership conference for tech leads and engineering managers.
The technical leadership conference for staff, principal and
distinguished engineers.
Join a vetted audience of Director+ leaders to navigate a fast changing industry.
Join top engineering leaders for fresh insights on leveraging AI, leading high-performing teams, navigating industry volatility, and more.
LeadDev meet-ups are expanding in 2025
We run free events year-round in cities all over the world
Highlights from our recent events
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Beyond the code: hiring for cultural alignment
Learn strategies to assess cultural alignment in engineering hiring, balancing technical skills with authentic evaluation of team fit.
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Estimation is a waste of time
Learn to replace inaccurate estimates with data-driven probabilistic forecasting, dramatically improving delivery predictability and stakeholder relationships.
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No one needs me (and that’s the point)
Learn how to build autonomous teams that thrive without you, so you can focus on higher-impact leadership work.
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Leading sustainably when everything is on fire
Learn how to lead effectively in chaos by building organizational capital and adapting your mindset for tough times.
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The Accidental Revolution: How Engineering Led Company-Wide AI Adoption
Learn how an internal AI tool sparked unexpected company-wide adoption and became a catalyst for cross-functional productivity gains.
Recent webinars
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In partnership with O’ReillyMeasuring team performance isn’t getting any easier
Working smarter, not harder, to achieve high velocity.
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In partnership with ChainguardThe surprising habits of high velocity engineering teams
Working smarter, not harder, to achieve high velocity.
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In partnership with HarnessTake the fear out of vibe coding
How to use tried and tested tools and techniques to safely enable engineers to vibe code.
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In partnership with TestkubeHow teams test at AI-powered velocity
Learn how elite cloud-native organizations scale their testing to match ever-increasing velocity demands.
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In partnership with HarnessWhere AI can supercharge DevOps
The race is on to infuse DevOps workflows with AI, but where does it actually help?
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In partnership with FusionAuthYour guide to getting started with passkeys
Learn how to build a pragmatic AI strategy without chasing hype-driven distractions.
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Build an AI strategy without falling for the hype
Learn how to build a pragmatic AI strategy without chasing hype-driven distractions.
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In partnership with HarnessHow Barclays and Experian proactively manage tech debt
Watch LeadDev’s first virtual Engineering in Action panel for lessons from industry leaders who face tech debt head-on.
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In partnership with incident.ioReducing the burden of incident response on your teams
Unlock system reliability through a culture of shared responsibility and collaboration
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So you want to identify and nurture high performers?
Providing growth opportunities for the engineers in your team goes a long way toward motivating and retaining talent.
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In partnership with Sauce LabsBuilding a better testing culture
How can engineering leaders create a healthy testing culture with clear strategies in place?
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Tactics for developing junior engineers
How to plan out intentional time for junior talent to be as productive as possible
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Planning for success when scaling rapidly
Create goals, prioritize effectively, set expectations, and drive alignment.
