The AI-Ready Developer: Career Development Lessons from Industry Leaders

Learn to be an AI-ready developer in startups & enterprise. Career lessons from industry leaders at Canva, NVIDIA, Beforepay and Cognitivo.

Join Cognitivo for an evening of career insights and networking with leaders from Canva, NVIDIA, and more.

As AI continues to reshape the tech landscape, the skills required for a successful engineering career are evolving. Whether you are a student preparing to enter the workforce or an established developer navigating the enterprise and startup worlds, this meetup is designed to help you stay ahead.

Why attend?

• Gain Industry Perspectives: Hear firsthand from speakers at Canva, NVIDIA, Beforepay and Cognitivo about how they are navigating the AI shift.
• Bridge the Gap: Learn the practical differences between building for large-scale enterprises versus fast-moving startups.
• Expand Your Network: Connect with fellow developers and industry professionals over pizza and drinks.

Agenda

• 5:30pm: Doors Open & Registration
• 6:00pm: Individual Presentations:
  
  Nick Munro ( AI Stragtegist and Executive formerly from Westpac and CBA)
  Jamie Twiss (CEO Beforepay)
  Ji Zhi Zi Li (Senior Research Scientist Canva)
  Alan Hsiao (Founder Cognitivo)
  Haritha Thilakarathne (Senior Developer Relations Mgr NVIDIA)
  
• 7:30pm: Networking, Pizza & Drinks
• 8:30pm: Event Close

Spaces are limited. Please register to secure your spot.