StaffPlus New York has a new home:
The Festival for Modern Engineering Leadership
Bringing LeadDev, StaffPlus and LeadingEng under one roof for the first time.
A multi-track festival of talks, activities, and
real-world learning for leaders and their teams.
StaffPlus New York is now part of LDX3. This new event brings together engineering leaders at all levels to explore the latest best practices and ideas.
It’s StaffPlus, but bigger and better!
- 6 tracks of content: More talks, more choice. Focus on the topics and challenges that matter to you.
- For your whole team: From tech leads to senior ICs and Directors, there’s something to inspire your entire org.
- Staff+ specific content: Dive into talks and case studies on great technical leadership and tailor your event experience around them.
Got an idea for a talk?
You’d be great on stage too!
The call for proposals to speak in New York is open!
Whether you’re a seasoned speaker or giving your first talk, this is your chance to inspire 2,000+ engineering leaders.
Submissions close March 29, 2026
Introducing a new six-track format with clear, usable lessons on leading teams, designing systems, and understanding industry shifts.
Track 1:
Leading your organization
Skills and processes for
high-performing teams.
Track 2:
Making technical choices
Evolving your systems and architecture.
Track 3:
DirectorPlus
Access exclusive content and engage with other heads, directors, VPs, and CTOs.
- Workshops
- Moderated roundtables
- Private networking
Track 4:
Interactive workshops
Join workshops and deep-dive sessions designed to equip you with practical tools, fresh thinking, and strategies.
Track 5:
Discover new tooling
- Hands-on labs
- Demo stage
- 1:1 meetings
- Explore current engineering tools
Track 6:
Level up and connect
- Community and industry roundtables
- Career panels
- Speed coaching
- Networking mixer
…and loads more
The same StaffPlus content and community you know and love
- Hear and learn from top technical leaders scaling the technical track.
- Participate in activities and sessions designed to connect you with other Staff+ leaders.
- Discover new approaches to technology and tooling in the exhibition hall.
location:
Javits Center
The flagship New Yorks takes place at the Javits Center. A world-class venue in one of Manhattan’s iconic locations.
Tickets available now
Register early to secure the best price – bring your team and save even more! The earlier you book, the more you save. (Limited availability)
Find out what people are saying about LDX3
…being in a community like this to learn and share ideas is just SO impactful.
Meg Adams
Senior Director of Engineering
The New York Times
…the talks I went to were really good …. I was worried that it might be too dominated by AI, but it was much more measured.
Andres Monk
Lead Engineer
Sky
Talks were fantastic. It was incredibly well organised. Just an absolute highlight of the year for me.
Stacey Nutbrown
Software Engineering Manager
Capital One
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