About JAVIER

Director of Engineering. Javier is a humanistic technologist whose passions are leadership, web operations, devops and opensource.

With a background in systems engineering, in recent times Javier has played different tech leadership roles in companies like Canva, Slack and REA Group working in the platform engineering space.

I love to build and participate in tech communities. I'm a co-founder of Devops Represent, one of the Faculty members in the Tech Lead Series and I help shape SRE Con Asia. I love to share my experiences and I've been a speaker in events around the world.

Weathering the storm, how to navigate failure in the cloud

Melbourne

Cloud First

Cloud computing has been a game-changer for businesses striving to enhance digital experiences. However, managing services at scale with modern cloud tech isn't always a cakewalk. Failure is inevitable and the way we prepare, react and learn from it will define the success or failure of our journey.

Join Trent and Javier in this session as they share some stories of different failure modes they’ve encountered during their time at REA Group, Slack, Catch and other tech businesses. These aren't just stories – they're valuable lessons. Get insights, practical tips, and discover strategies to handle the bumps in the road when dealing with cloud tech.