Sally Lait
Sally is an Engineering Director – Safety & Trust at Bumble Inc.
Sally Lait specialises in building strong engineering culture, and aims to create supportive and inclusive environments for managers, developers, and teams to thrive and do fantastic technical work.
Her roles have included helping to change the way the world deals with death as VP of Engineering (plus IT & Data and Insights) at Farewill, prior to which she led Monzo’s web discipline and engineering across Operations through hypergrowth. Other experience involves founding a digital transformation consultancy with clients including the Manor Racing F1 team and RNLI, and working as Head of Technology for a global digital agency.
Sally’s a strong advocate for building software and teams alike with empathy, responsibility, and accessibility in mind. She’s spoken at events around the world, is on Mastodon at @https://mastodon.social/@sally, and you can find out more about her at sally.dev.
A roadmap to working with your legacy codebases
Gain expert insights on modernizing legacy systems, improving developer satisfaction, streamlining discovery, and effectively documenting complex, large-scale codebases for better productivity and collaboration.
Making executive onboarding a smooth journey
Some tips on how to onboard senior leaders and executives with relative ease, based on recent experience.
Creating inclusive career ladders
Sally Lait will cover some common pitfalls, and will go through a practical set of prompts to help you make sure your career ladder can work well for everyone.
Building bridges with difficult co-workers
Strategies for working with people you don’t like
Digging into the details of your next engineering role
How to find an engineering role that's right for you
