Thriving in an Evolving Software Industry

Over the last year we have seen significant changes in the developer world, from the reduction in development budgets to the introduction of AI tooling; proactive developers are adapting to the conditions on the ground exploring additional options to advance their career. What’s a busy developer to do? Being a software engineer is not limited to the act of writing code, there are a veritable plethora of options available to you. In this talk we’ll shatter some of the misconceptions that may have prevented you from trying something new and exciting. You will learn about the wide variety of roles within software, strategies to transition into another aspect of the technical field as well as gain practical advice on when to accept a new opportunity and when to stand pat. As the market evolves and your preferences change, adding that new line to your resume can provide you that competitive edge. Join us as we uncover the diverse opportunities as well as practical steps to successfully pivot and thrive in a dynamic, ever-evolving industry. Technology changes constantly, your career can’t afford to be a static thing.