August 19, 2026
08:30am - 3:30pm
Doltone House Hyde Park

Sydney Engineering and DevOps Summit 2026

Join us in Sydney for the third edition of the Engineering and DevOps Summit, where you'll learn how to transform your app development and join top developers and tech leaders for hands-on sessions and expert insights on cloud-native technologies, from microservices to Kubernetes.

Sydney Engineering and DevOps Summit 2026
Join us at the Engineering and DevOps to revolutionise your application development.

We're bringing together developers, engineers, and technology leaders to explore how cloud-native technologies are transforming the way we build applications.

Discover best practices for microservices architecture, deploying and scaling applications with Kubernetes, and implementing continuous integration and delivery. Learn about service mesh security, serverless computing, and cloud observability and monitoring. Engage in interactive sessions, real-world case studies, panel discussions, and debates to stay ahead of emerging trends in cloud-native development.

Key Themes:

  • How Cloud-Native is Transforming Application Development
  • Microservices Architecture
  • Deploying and Scaling Applications with Kubernetes
  • Implementing Continuous Integration and Delivery
  • Service Mesh Security
  • Serverless Computing
  • Cloud Observability and Monitoring
  • Monolith vs. Microservices: What Works Best
Speakers & Full Agenda Announced Soon!

Our speaker lineup will be released in May 2026.

Register now to secure your place and receive announcements when our full program launches.

Our Speakers

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Agenda

8:30 AM
Registration Opens & Networking Breakfast

Beat the rush and join us early for complimentary barista-made coffee and breakfast.

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9:15 AM
Welcome & Opening Remarks
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9:20 AM
Opening Keynote: Embracing the Cloud-Native Paradigm: Transforming Application Development
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9:40 AM
Keynote
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10:10 AM
Panel: Microservices Architecture: Best Practices and Challenges

Discussing the design, implementation, and management of microservices architectures, including benefits, challenges, and real-world experiences.

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10:40 AM
How I Solved... Implementing Continuous Integration and Delivery in Cloud-Native Environments

A case study on setting up efficient CI/CD pipelines to streamline cloud-native application development and deployment.

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10:55 AM
Morning Tea and Networking
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11:25 AM
Audience Activity

In this innovative session, attendees will be faced with a series of scenarios that they may face in their roles. Attendees will discuss the possible courses of action with their peers to consider the ramifications of each option before logging their own course of action.

Results will be tallied and analysed by our session facilitator and results will impact the way the group moves through the activity.

Will we collectively choose the right course of action?

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11:40 AM
How I Solved... Enhancing Security in Cloud-Native Applications with Service Mesh

Practical insights into using service mesh technologies to secure communication between microservices and improve observability.

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11:55 AM
How I Solved...
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12:10 PM
Panel: Serverless Computing: Opportunities and Limitations

Exploring the use cases, benefits, and challenges of serverless architectures in cloud-native development.

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12:40 PM
Roundtable Discussions

Select a topic of discussion and engage in an interactive roundtable discussion with a group of your like-minded peers.

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1:30 PM
Lunch and Networking
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2:20 PM
QuickFire Quiz: Test Your Knowledge Against Your Peers

Put your knowledge to the test in this fast-paced quiz covering real-world trivia, key concepts, and emerging trends. Compete for bragging rights - and a travel voucher - as the top scorer takes the crown.

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2:35 PM
Keynote: Deploying and Scaling Applications

Hear insights on deploying cloud-native applications, focusing on best practices for scaling and management.

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2:55 PM
Think Tank : Monolith vs. Microservices... Is One Architecture Superior?

A lively discussion on the merits and drawbacks of monolithic and microservices architectures in today's development landscape.

This interactive session puts these questions directly to the audience. Participants vote live on a series of real-world scenarios, explore the results together, and vote again as perspectives shift through the discussion.

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3:25 PM
Networking Drinks Hour

Unwind with your peers for a couple of drinks on us!

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4:30 PM
Event Closed
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Past Speaker Highlights

Devesh Maheshwari

Chief Technology Officer, Lendi Group

Leonardo Borges

Senior Director Engineering AI and Digital, Optus

Professor Asif Gill

Head of Discipline - Software Engineering, UTS

Roberto Calero

Cloud Operations Manager, Blackwoods

Syed Mansoor

Director of Software Engineering, Mastercard

Sudhanshu Mishra

Senior Engineering Manager Payments and Platform, OFX

Deepika Rao

Head of Engineering, BeforePay

Who Attends?

Chief Information Officer

Chief Technology Officer

Heads of Engineering

VP Engineering

Head of Platform Engineering

Software Engineering Director

Platform Engineering Director

DevOps Director

Head of DevOps

DevOps Engineer

DevOps and Software Architects and Engineers

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Attendee Testimonials

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Our event sponsors

For sponsorship opportunities, please get in touch with Danny Perry, danny@clutchgroup.co

Past Sponsors

Event Location

Doltone House Hyde Park

3/181 Elizabeth St, Sydney NSW 2000
Sydney Engineering and DevOps Summit 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

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Get In Touch

Contact our event team for any enquiry

Danny Perry

Director of Sales
For sponsorship opportunities.
danny@clutchgroup.co

Lili Munar

Director of Client Relations
For guest and attendee enquiries.
lilibeth@clutchgroup.co

Steph Tolmie

Director of Conference Production
For speaking opportunities & content enquiries.
stephanie@clutchevents.co

Taylor Stanyon

Director of Operations
For event-related enquiries.
taylor@clutchgroup.co