Amber Shand
Amber Shand is a former software engineer (AMEX, Skyscanner) turned keynote speaker who’s delivered 100+ talks for Google, Salesforce, Sage, and Kraken.
Amber Shand is a former software engineer (AMEX, Skyscanner) turned keynote speaker who’s delivered 100+ talks for Google, Salesforce, Sage, and Kraken.
She founded She Bytes Back, a 3,000+ member community for women in tech, partnering with companies like Canva, Figma, and Depop. Through bi-monthly events and BRAVE on Stage, her 6-week speaking accelerator, she helps technical professionals become magnetic speakers who attract career-defining opportunities.
Amber works with tech companies to get their engineers speaking at industry conferences, building visibility that attracts talent and strengthens their brand. She helps technical leaders develop teams who can confidently represent the company on stage, turning brilliant engineers into recognised voices in their field.
Be the catalyst in a junior engineer's career
A career is a marathon, not a sprint. We often see rapid burnout in the industry. What preventative steps can we take as managers to ensure that Junior software engineers are not just surviving, but thriving?