In-person conference for senior software developers.

InfoQ Dev Summit Boston 2025

June 9-10, 2025 / Boston, MA

Solve your dev challenges with insights you can trust.

Two days of actionable insights with 25+ talks on critical development priorities from trusted, active senior software developers.

Early bird price until January 14th

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InfoQ Dev Summit 2025

Presented by InfoQ and QCon.

Internationally respected for sharing trusted knowledge and innovations in software development for over 19 years.

InfoQ Dev Summit Boston 2024 attendees included senior engineers from these organizations

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>_ Why us

Why InfoQ Dev Summit?

A software conference designed for developers who expect to learn, not be sold to

Talks you can trust

Talks you can trust

Every talk is by an active senior developer - free from hidden sales pitches.

Unlock new knowledge

Unlock new knowledge

Gain valuable insights from innovative developers sharing openly with the community.

Actionable takeaways

Actionable takeaways

Leave with strategies and ideas you can immediately apply to your work.

Connect with peers

Connect with peers

Meet with senior developers tackling similar challenges and exchange best practices and fresh perspectives.

>_ Topics Covered

What to expect

Practitioner-curated sessions on today's critical development challenges

Scalable architectures

Software architectures designed to grow with project needs.

Security in software development

Best practices for securing software supply chain and protecting applications.

Modern Frontends

Techniques for building scalable, performant, and maintainable frontend applications.

Resilience for SREs and Developers

Techniques to build and maintain resilient systems that withstand real-world challenges, from reliability, disaster recovery, to incident management.

Emerging AI and ML use cases

Practical applications of Artificial Intelligence and Large Language Models best practices.

Multicloud practices

Software architectures designed to grow with project needs.

New approaches for traditional languages

Innovative practices for enhancing development in traditional languages like Java, Ruby, and Python.

Platform engineering

Best practices for designing and managing internal developer platforms to empower teams, improve productivity and streamline workflows.

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What to expect
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At InfoQ Dev Summit Boston, we'll provide senior developers with practical solutions to today's most pressing challenges.

This conference isn't about hype or theory. It's about learning from peers who are actively solving complex problems.

The insights and strategies shared are rooted in real-world experiences, giving you the clarity and direction to make well-informed decisions in an ever-evolving landscape.

Eder Ignatowicz

Eder Ignatowicz

InfoQ Dev Summit Boston 2025 Chair, Senior Principal Software Engineer and Architect @RedHat

Talks you can trust

Talks you can trust

Actionable takeaways

Talks you can trust

Connect with your peers

Talks you can trust

>_ Past Talks

Watch past InfoQ Dev Summit talks

Revisit real-world technical talks from active software practitioners

Being a Responsible Developer in the Age of AI Hype

Being a Responsible Developer in the Age of AI Hype

Justin Sheehy
Chief Architect @Akamai, Previously @VMWare, @Basho, and @MITRE

Strangler Things: How to De-risk Legacy Code Migrations

Strangler Things: How to De-risk Legacy Code Migrations

Shawna Martell
Senior Staff Engineer @Carta, Previously Director of Software Engineering for @Yahoo's Big Data Platform, one of the original engineers on Wolfram|Alpha.

Breaking the Ceiling: Scaling Your Impact at the Staff-Plus Level

Breaking the Ceiling: Scaling Your Impact at the Staff-Plus Level

Thiago Ghisi
Director of Engineering @Nubank & Co-Host of @EngAdvicePod, Previously @Apple & @ThoughtWorks

Delivering Millions of Notifications within Seconds During the Super Bowl

Delivering Millions of Notifications within Seconds During the Super Bowl

Zhen Zhou
Software Engineer at @Duolingo, Previous Theoretical Computer Science Enthusiast @CMU

>_ Who attends

Connect with like-minded senior developers

See who attends InfoQ Dev Summit

Connect with like-minded senior developers

Attendees job title:

Software Engineer

Senior Engineer / Lead Engineer / Principal Engineer

Software Architect

Senior Management (VP, CTO, CIO, Director)

Engineering Manager / Team Lead

Size of company by employees:

1000+ employees

1-99 employees

500-999 employees

100-249 employees

250-499 employees

Size of company by employees

>_ Our Attendees

Loved by senior software developers like you

Testimonial

Energized by the incredible insights at InfoQ Dev Summit in Boston! 🚀

Highlight: Meeting Jennifer Davis, Engineering Manager at Google.

Seeing women like her in leadership roles reinforces the importance of diversity in tech.

Tatiana Fesenko,
Lead Software Engineer @Klaviyo

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Incredible keynote by Justin Sheehy on the topic of “Being Responsible Developer in the age of AI hype” at InfoQ dev summit.

I had pleasure to catch up with him later to discuss Gen AI literacy , governance and how organizations can focus in enhancing their work with AI without over promising and exaggerating its capabilities.

Ehtesham Ul Haq,
Senior Team Lead, Principal Software Engineer @MathWorks

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These events offer insights into innovations, problem-solving strategies, and industry challenges , fostering collaboration and learning from peers across different organizations.

Mahesh A,
Sr. Manager, Technical Architects - North America @Synopsys Inc.

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I'm returning home refreshed and energized, brimming with new ideas and insights .

Loiane Groner,
Development Manager @Citibank

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>_ Boston 2025

Conference format and venue

2 days of in-depth technical talks

25+ talks from senior software developers over 2 days with parallel breakout sessions.

2 days of in-depth technical talks

Venue

Located at Boston University
George Sherman Union
775 Commonwealth Ave, Boston, MA 02215*

*InfoQ Dev Summit is not affiliated with Boston University and the use of Boston University facilities does not constitute or imply the endorsement or support by Boston University

Venue

Meet new people, meet old friends.

Connect with speakers and peers during breaks and at social activities.

Meet new people, meet old friends.

Code of Conduct

By joining an InfoQ Dev Summit, you agree to our Code of Conduct.

InfoQ Dev Summit is a welcoming community where everyone should feel safe and comfortable, regardless of gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, physical appearance, body size, race, age, nationality, political opinion, or religion.

All participants at the InfoQ Dev Summit - including attendees, speakers, sponsors, and staff - are required to follow our code of conduct.

We take any violations seriously and will act promptly.

Please read our full Code of Conduct.

Pia von Beren

Pia von Beren,
Product Manager and Diversity Lead @C4Media, makers of InfoQ Dev Summit, QCon, and InfoQ

>_ An InfoQ and QCon Event

Senior developers trust InfoQ and QCon for peer-validated insights

InfoQ Dev Summit is presented by InfoQ and QCon international software development conferences.

For over 19 years, InfoQ and QCon have guided senior software development teams with peer-validated, trustworthy insights in adopting new technologies and practices.

Helping senior dev teams adopt the right patterns and practices

19 years

Helping senior dev teams adopt the right patterns and practices

The InfoQ Community

550k

Global senior software developers relying on the InfoQ community each month to stay ahead

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