A Day in the Life of a Backend Engineer at Slack
Slack’s backend engineering teams are focused on improving performance and reliability. Come see how. ✨ Are you passionate about product roadmaps and feature building? Watch our event with Slack, a Salesforce company and the digital HQ for business. You'll: 🔎 Jump inside the day-to-day of a Slack backend engineer 💡…
About this event
Slack’s backend engineering teams are focused on improving performance and reliability. Come see how.
✨ Are you passionate about product roadmaps and feature building? Watch our event with Slack, a Salesforce company and the digital HQ for business.
You'll:
- 🔎 Jump inside the day-to-day of a Slack backend engineer
- 💡 Gain insights from team leaders & ICs
- 📈 Hear the team’s vision for success
- 🌻 Learn about Slack’s values
Agenda:
- 3:00 PM ET / 12:00 PM PT - PowerToFly Kickoff
- 3:05 PM ET / 12:05 PM PT - Welcome Address from Mica Alaniz, Engineering Manager
- 3:15 PM ET / 12:15 PM PT - Panel Discussion & Audience Q&A featuring:
- Seiyifa Tawari, Senior Software Engineer, Backend
- Nupur Goyal, Staff Software Engineer
- Mica Alaniz, Engineering Manager
- Youny Kuang, Engineering Manager
- 3:55 PM ET / 12:55 PM PT - Closing Remarks
- 4:00 PM ET / 1:00 PM PT - Breakout Sessions
- 4:30 PM ET / 1:30 PM PT - Event Concludes
About Slack Technologies, Inc.: Slack, a Salesforce company, is the leading channel-based messaging platform that’s transformed business communication. From Fortune 100 companies to corner markets, millions of people worldwide use Slack to connect their teams, unify their systems, and drive their business forward. Slack is where work happens.
About PowerToFly: PowerToFly is a women-run platform that works with companies to identify skilled professionals for networking and recruiting opportunities. Over the past few years, we’ve produced 1,500+ events across the world with brands like Facebook, Spotify, Microsoft, and Deloitte, resulting in countless hires.
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Agenda
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Where you could fit in
The team is actively hiring. Here are a few open roles this event is built around.
Meet the speakers
Seiyifa Tawari
Senior Software Engineer, Backend
Seiyifa joined the team in April of 2022 and works in the Authorization and Authentication space of the core platform, ensuring that users can securely and easily access Slack.
Nupur Goyal
Staff Software Engineer
Nupur has worked at Slack in the San Francisco Bay Area as Staff Software Engineer for over four years now. She's enjoyed turns at Pandora, eBay and Cisco. Nupur has established herself as a true technical leader.
Mica Alaniz
Engineering Manager
Mica is always centered on team growth, knowledge-sharing, advocacy and community relations. She joined Slack early in 2022 and previously worked for the Democratic National Committee.
Youny Kuang
Engineering Manager
Youny joined the Slack team in 2020 as Senior Software Engineer before rising to Engineering Manager. Prior career stops include Samsara, GRAIL, Inc. and Cisco Meraki.
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