About Anna

Anna Fiofilova grew up in the Ukraine and from early on developed a keen interest in mathematics and was lucky enough to learn basic programming at school.
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This resulted in her enrolling to study Computer Systems at Networks at her local university and completing a Masters degree. Anna moved to Melbourne in 2012 (just before the Higgs Boson was discovered) and joined ThoughtWorks, where she learned about gender diversity, what ‘Agile’ really means, and had the chance to work with a great group of smart people. Then Anna joined REA Group, there for eight years she honed her technical and leadership skills leading local and distributed teams. Anna now works in Cash App as Engineering manager and helps her teams design and build complex software solutions, learn and have fun.

Over The Wall or "do we still need QA's"?

Melbourne

Digital Product Deep Dive

This is a fun, light-hearted talk about the evolution of QA and Software Engineers' relationship over the last 15 years in the IT industry. The talk explores different approaches to testing code and definitions of quality software and shares funny stories from the trenches. This talk is suitable for all roles and seniority levels.