Meet & Network with SoundCloud’s Women Technology Leaders
Listen up Berlin! 🎵 We’re partnering with SoundCloud, the world’s largest music and audio sharing platform, for a special virtual networking event. Join us for a behind-the-scenes look at a technology organization that’s empowering the world’s audio creators with the best tools, services, and resources to build and…
About this event
Listen up Berlin! 🎵 We’re partnering with SoundCloud, the world’s largest music and audio sharing platform, for a special virtual networking event. Join us for a behind-the-scenes look at a technology organization that’s empowering the world’s audio creators with the best tools, services, and resources to build and grow their careers. This event featured a live panel discussion, interactive audience Q&A, and small breakout sessions with hiring managers looking to meet you.
This event is designed for Software, Mobile, and Data Engineers/ Scientists in Berlin. By the way, SoundCloud is hiring.
This event took place on Wednesday, 28 October (18:00 - 19:30 CET).
Agenda:
- 18:00 CET - PowerToFly Kickoff
- 18:05 CET - Welcome & Keynote Address from Tiffany Conroy, Director of Engineering, Growth & Commerce
- 18:15 CET - Tech Talk from Nassima Ben Said, Android Developer
- 18:25 CET - Panel Discussion & Audience Q&A Featuring:
- Tiffany Conroy, Director of Engineering, Growth & Commerce
- Adelina Persa, Director, Search & Recommendations
- Mahnaz Namazizavareh, Senior Data Scientist
- Laura Wenzel, Backend Engineer, User Authorization
- 18:55 CET - Closing Remarks from PowerToFly
- 19:00 CET - Breakout Sessions Begin
- 19:30 CET - Event Concludes
About SoundCloud: SoundCloud is the world’s largest music and audio sharing platform. It’s powered by a connected community of creators, listeners, and curators on the pulse of what’s new, now, and next in culture. With over 200 million tracks from 20 million creators heard in 190 countries, what’s next in music is first on SoundCloud.
SoundCloud is international, with a flexible, friendly, and inclusive office in Mitte, Germany. Employees receive professional development allowances (with the possibility to spend 20% of their time on a personal project), creativity and wellness benefits, free German courses, lunch twice a week, extensive relocation support, and more!
About PowerToFly: PowerToFly is a women-run startup that works with companies to identify skilled professionals they’d like to network with. Over the past few years, we’ve produced 300+ events across the world with brands like American Express, Microsoft, Deloitte, and Slack, which have resulted in countless hires.
About PowerToFly’s Events: All RSVP’d attendees are welcome, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, or age. If you require assistance to fully participate in this event, please email hi@powertofly.com, and we will contact you to discuss your specific needs.
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Agenda
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Date and time: 28 October (18:00 - 19:30 CET).
Join Panel Join breakout rooms at 19:00 PM CET after the Main PanelSoftware Engineering Data Science
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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
Tiffany Conroy
Director of Engineering, Growth & Commerce
Tiffany Conroy is the Director of Engineering, Growth & Commerce at SoundCloud. She's been with the company for 9+ years. In her time at SoundCloud, she's also been a designer, developer, and product manager, often all at once. She gives talks at the intersection of UX and dev. Tiffany co-curatored JSConf EU from 2012 to 2015, and was a past organizer of Berlin.JS, UX Happy Hour Berlin, and CoderDojo Berlin.
Adelina Persa
Director, Search & Recommendations
Adelina Persa is the Director of Search & Recommendations at SoundCloud. She's been with the company since January of 2017. Prior, Adelina worked with Brandwatch, Groupon, Cegeka, 1&1 Internet AG, CodeSphere, Net Consulting, and RedArts.
Nassima Ben Said
Android Developer
Nassima Ben Said is an Android Developer at SoundCloud. She's been with the company since May of 2018. Prior, Nassima worked with Freeletics, EF English First, CREOVA, and Apps Network.
Laura Wenzel
Backend Engineer, User Authorization
Laura Wenzel is a Backend Engineer of User Authorization at SoundCloud. She's been with the company since February 2019, starting as an Engineer in Anti-Abuse. Prior, Laura worked with Qudosoft GmbH & Co. KG and KfW.
Mahnaz Namazizavareh
Senior Data Scientist
Mahnaz Namazizavareh is a Senior Data Scientist at SoundCloud. She's been with the company for one year. Prior, Mahnaz worked with adjust.com, Cafe Bazaar and Farabord as a Data Scientist.
SoundCloud Inc.
SoundCloud empowers artists and fans to connect and share through music. Founded in 2007, SoundCloud is an artist-first platform empowering artists to build and grow their careers by providing them with the most progressive tools, services, and resources. With over 400+ million tracks from 40+ million artists, the future of music is SoundCloud.
Total Rewards
SoundCloud encourages and supports growth by providing benefits that go beyond the standard. We offer perks like flexible vacation up to 35 days and a Learning and Development benefit that allows you the time and budget to expand your professional horizon. Want to attend a conference, workshop or class connected to your career? We got it covered.
Diversity is in our DNA
We are dedicated to creating a diverse and supportive environment. We are optimistic about what we do; we take risks, enjoy challenges, embrace, learn, celebrate, and own.
We also amplify and encourage our employees through Diversity Resource Groups. DRGs are employee-led groups that support the interest of a particular underrepresented community. Our DRGs include Clouds of Color, Women @ SoundCloud, Women in Engineering and QueerClouders. Each group contributes to and strengthens our inclusive culture through thoughtful discussions, curated events and learning opportunities.
Join the Team
Everyday SoundClouders partner together through the shared love of music - and the future is bright! Our work is exciting and influential and we are dedicated to making sure we seek out differing perspectives when it comes to building our team. As we like to say: one team, one dream 🚀
With colleagues across the globe, four office locations and numerous WFH offices, we are committed to achieving that dream together. Learn more here
You can find our offices in:
- Berlin
- London
- Los Angeles
- New York City
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