Call for Speakers

in 6 months

DPE Summit 2027

event starts

2 Feb 2027

event ends

3 Feb 2027

location

The Midway San Francisco, California, United States


DPE Summit is the premier event dedicated to the emerging practice of Developer Productivity Engineering and systematically improving developer experience. This two-day, dual-track in-person event features the industry's leading minds sharing the expertise, practices, and tools needed to engineer happier, more productive development teams at scale.

DPE Summit 2025 featured speakers from  Airbnb, Meta, Netflix, Google, and Uber. Our attendees included professionals from a wide range of backgrounds, including productivity engineers, platform engineers, DevOps engineers, build/CI engineers, architects, product managers, and software engineering leaders. 

The full list of 2025 session videos is available here.

DPE Summit 2027 will be even bigger, with more great content and insight from the leading practitioners of Developer Productivity Engineering. We hope to see you there!

open, 57 days left
Call for Speakers
Call opens at 12:00 AM

20 Jul 2026

Call closes at 11:59 PM

30 Sep 2026

Call closes in Pacific Daylight Time (UTC-07:00) timezone.
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We invite you to submit your talk to be featured in next year's DPE Summit lineup.

We suggest organizing your session around one or more of the following topics:

  • Artificial Intelligence
  • Governance
  • CI and Local Build/Test Acceleration
  • Toolchain Reliability
  • Build Performance Continuity
  • CI Observability
  • Developer Self-Service
  • Productivity Cognitive Science and Wellness
  • Failure Impact Analysis
  • IDEs and Tooling
  • Distributed Workforce Productivity
  • Productivity Metrics and Measurement (DORA/SPACE etc)
  • Internal Developer Platforms
  • Developer Portals
  • Compliance
  • Risks Management
  • DevOps Artifact Lifecycle Management
  • Further qualify AI with AI in DevOps

Please note: Talks will be separated into 'Keynotes', 'Regular' Talks and 'Lightning' Talks. Keynotes are 30 minutes, Regular Talks are 30 minutes with time for Q&A and Lightning Talks are 15 minutes.  Each presentation will be subject to our DPE Summit Terms & Conditions of Attendance and Participation, Privacy Policy and Code of Conduct


The Call for Speakers closes on September 30th 2026, so get your submissions in today!


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