Tech Speaker

Ideas that move technology forward

I speak at conferences, lead workshops, and create content about the trends and technologies shaping our industry.

About

I'm Lauren Saxton — a tech speaker passionate about making complex ideas accessible and actionable.

With experience spanning software engineering, product development, and technology strategy, I bring a practitioner's perspective to every stage. My talks blend technical depth with clear storytelling, giving audiences insights they can apply immediately.

Whether it's a keynote for 2,000 or an intimate workshop for 20, I focus on creating moments that spark new thinking and drive real change.

Focus Areas

  • Software Architecture
  • Emerging Technologies
  • Engineering Leadership
  • Developer Experience

Formats

  • Keynotes
  • Conference Talks
  • Workshops
  • Panels & Fireside Chats

Speaking

Recent and upcoming talks, keynotes, and workshops.

Keynote

The Architecture of Change

How software architecture principles apply to organizational transformation and why the best systems — technical and human — are designed for adaptability.

TechConf 2026 — Coming Soon
Conference Talk

Building at the Edge

A deep dive into edge computing patterns, from serverless functions to distributed data, and what it means for the next generation of applications.

DevSummit 2025
Workshop

Developer Experience as Strategy

A hands-on session exploring how investing in developer experience translates to velocity, retention, and product quality.

EngLeaders Forum 2025

Content

Writing, podcasts, and other media.

Article

Why Your Platform Team Needs a Product Mindset

Internal platforms succeed when they treat developers as customers. Here's how to make that shift.

2025
Podcast

The Future of Serverless

A conversation about where serverless is heading, the rise of edge computing, and what developers should be learning now.

Tech Talks Podcast — 2025
Article

Designing Systems That Evolve

Lessons from a decade of building software that needs to change faster than you planned for.

2024

Contact

Interested in having me speak at your event? Let's connect.

I'm available for keynotes, conference talks, workshops, and panel discussions. Reach out with details about your event and I'll get back to you promptly.