I Love Tech Conference - Bucharest (Last free seats)

This spring comes with a brand new Tech Conference în Bucharest
 

 The participation is 100% FREE of charge but based on registration with LIMITED places.


We are not the only ones who love tech. Some of the biggest voices in technology and engineering are joining us like BearingPoint Romania, Booking Holdings, EY Romania and WorldPay from FIS.






The entire conference will be moderated by Serban Pititc.  Serban is a trainer, coach and consultant for debates, argumentation, public speaking and communication. With 18 years experience, he has trained over 5000 pupils, students, teachers and professionals.

    10:45 - 11:00 – The Social Impact of Technology & Intro Speech with Serban Pitic

11:00 - 11:30 – Future of Corporate CyberSecurity powered by Booking Holdings Romania

The days of a multi-tasking, one-guy-do-it-all in CyberSecurity are long gone. This area of expertise has become recognised as an organisation within the enterprise environment. This Future of Corporate CyberSecurity session will talk about how the craft evolved, what are the main roles today and what are the main areas of expertise that employers are looking for today. 

Speaker:

Tiberiu Anghel - Senior Manager - Global Security & Fraud, Booking Holdings Romania 

11:40 - 12:10 – The Digital Revolution - changing the world forever powered by BearingPoint Romania (Engineering Keynote)
 

Have you ever considered how much our world has changed in the last century? 

Do you know what has been the main driving force behind it? 

In this session we will tackle the factors and processes behind this transformation as well as the benefits and risks that engineering has brought into our society, with an emphasis on computers and software. 

Get ready to take a trip into the exciting world of computer engineering and see the impact it has had on the way we live, work, and interact with each other. 

Join us to discover the key factors behind this transformation and explore its far-reaching impact on our world. 

Speakers:

1. Bogdan Ionita​ - Senior Software Engineer at BearingPoint Products Romania​ 

With 15 years of professional experience in software development​, he is part of Development Lead at BearingPoint Products Sibiu 




2. Daniel Ursu - Advanced Software Engineer at BearingPoint Products Romania​ 

Wirh 6 years of professional experience in software development​, he is part of BearingPoint Products Sibiu 

12:20 - 12:50 – How is Cloud Computing impacting our work, today and tomorrow?

The paradox of hybrid work influenced the process of digitalization at a scale that was never been seen before. Adoption of technology became an imperative and is now part of how we work and even how we choose our employers.

Every company is now a digital company. Join Robert Pufan for a deep dive discussion on understanding what has changed in the last 2 years and get some insights on where we are heading to when it comes to cloud computing as part of our daily work life.

Speaker:

Robert Pufan - Cloud Solution Architect for Modern Works at Microsoft

Robert Pufan is a Cloud Solution Architect for Modern Work, working for Microsoft. Robert has a degree in Cybernetics and one in Management, he is a Microsoft Certified Trainer, and he currently holds a ProSci certification in Adoption & Change Management.

12:50 - 13:30 – Networking & Snack Break



13:30 - 14:00 – 8 Steps to Building IoT Application Resilience

From application protocol choices, to design decisions and implementation details, IoT engineers don’t have it easy. The IoT ecosystem, from hardware to software, connectivity protocols, security, operational aspects, is a complex maze.
When something goes wrong, problems are tricky to identify early, let alone fix.

This talk will focus on 8 steps that every IoT engineer should remember, in order to ensure IoT application resilience: starting from managing the MQTT connectivity, to message delivery, application runtime environment, and across the system boundaries in your IoT application.

Speaker:

Alina Dima - Senior Developer Advocate, AWS IoT Service Team at Amazon Web Services

She is passionate about helping developers accelerate their journeys in the IoT ecosystem, and working with IoT communities to build better and move faster, from prototype to scale. Alina has worked in various industries such as telecommunications, manufacturing, automotive, retail, and photovoltaic.

With nearly 20 years of experience as a software engineer, technical delivery manager and architect, she has designed and built multiple highly scalable, operationally ready IoT solutions, with millions of devices running in production today.




14:10 - 14:40 – How to be versatile in a tech role powered by EY Romania
 
Speaker:
 

Victor Negoescu, Senior in Technology Consulting, EY Romania

14:50 - 15:20 – A multiverse tech experience about: Being a DevOps Engineer

In simple words, DevOps is an approach to building and delivering computer software in which everyone works together.

On the market, we got used to so many tech buzzwords in the last years and so many variants, alternatives, and "multiverse" of DevOps culture roles.

They sometimes sound very fancy and complex, but they have the same main DevOps & SRE pillars where so many niched engineering roles have been created with a focus on Cloud, Automation, A.I., Blockchain, and others. 
Together we will explore the multiverse of tech roles within the DevOps culture and the opportunities which you might explore further in your career. 


Speaker:

Lucian Tanase - DevOps Engineer at Endava
 

Lucian Tanase is an experienced DevOps engineer with hands-on experience in developing cloud infrastructure, assisting many customers from various industries like Telekom, Automotive, FinTech, and Commercial Satellite.   

He likes getting involved in optimizing infrastructure performance and enabling the best security approaches to the cloud architecture. 

His interest in the latest technologies made him develop new skills in Web 3.0 and Blockchain space by applying and adapting the best DevOps practices.

15:30 - 16:00 – Clearing payments at speed powered by WorldPay from FIS
 

If you want to find out more about what an acquirer is and what happens when you make a payment, whether is an online transaction or an in-store purchase, this tech talk is for you.  

We will share insights about our experience and how we built from scratch a clearing application with a focus on performance tuning.  


Speakers:

Irina Dita – Engineering Director at Worldpay from FIS 

Irina Dita is currently leading a strong development team of 70+ people across Romania, UK and US, who innovate the way the world pays.  

As part of the Payment Scheme Clearing project her team built powerful frameworks from scratch and dozens of microservices which clear over 35 million transactions per day.  

She is passionate about mentoring and growing her team, being focused on fostering an environment where people feel comfortable to speak up their mind and share their ideas. 

Cristian Manoliu – Software Engineer Specialist at Worldpay from FIS  

Cristian Manoliu has over 12+ years of software development experience, 7+ years in the IT financial industry, currently working as Software Engineer Specialist for Worldpay from FIS. 

*The presentations will be sustained in english


 Where will the event take place?

Sala Palatului, Strada Ion Campineanu 28, Bucuresti



Why you should join I Love Tech?

 be the foundation of one of the biggest tech communities from Bucharest;

 discover the latest trends in technology;

 networking with memorable local and international speakers;

 discover new opportunities available from the participating companies.



During the break, you can attend the networking area where you can enjoy free drinks and food, interact with our speakers and get to know more about the companies.


During the conference, you will have the opportunity to be automatically enrolled at a giveaway 🎁 for a pair of On Ear JBL Tune 500 Headphones along with a certificate of participation. All you have to do is fill out the feedback questionnaire at the end of the conference.
 The seats are LIMITED so book your free place now using the register button below and be one of the first people to hear the news and updates regarding the agenda, speakers and special guests.


Stay tuned! Let's Tech together!