
Lead with impact.
Build better products, faster.
October 15–16, 2025
The engineering leadership conference for tech leads and engineering managers.
Ticket prices go up on August 25
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Engineering is evolving fast – are you keeping up?
Dive into the big challenges facing engineering orgs today, and find out how to:
- Build sustainable software and resilient systems
- Use metrics that drive real growth
- Level up engineers and support career growth
- Lead confidently across unfamiliar tech
- Modernize legacy systems at scale
Two days of impactful talks, practical sessions, and frameworks that will show you how to drive impact and build world-class software.

Explore leadership in the AI era
AI is here, and engineering leaders are on the frontline. Explore what it means to lead responsibly in this new landscape:
- Learn from practical AI implementation stories
- Understand how to build ethical and inclusive AI
- Navigate the strategic adoption of AI tools
- Rethink hiring and interviewing in the age of AI
- Support your juniors in upskilling for an AI-enabled future
Make connections
- Trouble-shooting sessions
- Guided discussions
- Community & Industry roundtables
- Career next step panels
Learn from experts
- Free workshops
- 1-2-1 expert clinics
- Speed coaching
Confirmed speakers
The 2 day event that will make a year of difference.

Hosted at the iconic Javits Center in Manhattan
LeadDev New York returns to the Javits Center at the center of Manhattan’s West Side.

I loved the whole format… [the] host was fantastic. I hope I can be invited back in the future and get more involved in the event overall. Five stars, chef’s kiss. Awesome event!
Adam Wallraff
Alaska Airlines, Manager Software Engineering

I really appreciated the time I got to spend networking and talking to others…the talks were great and made me want to be a better leader.
Matthew Neubauer
Bloomberg, Team Lead

I had a fantastic time listening to speaking sessions about leadership and networking with fellow leaders… My favorite parts of the conference included table talks where I got to learn and share experiences on several topics as an engineering manager.
Sravya Avasarala
Citrix, Senior Engineering Manager
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