SPEAKER

Rija Javed

Rija is CTO at MarketInvoice in London. Prior to MarketInvoice, she was Senior Director of Engineering at Wealthfront. Originally from Canada, she moved to the Bay Area to pursue a career in engineering by first learning about the gaming industry at Zynga. While at Wealthfront, she managed the core platform, and her work included a massive 2+ years endeavour to build Wealthfront’s new operating system. Outside of work, Rija passionate about diversity in STEM and since high school has been mentoring minorities. Other than that, she’s a big fan of french fries and Iced Capps!

VIDEOS

VIDEO

Engineering Leadership: From Cat Herder to Air Traffic Controller

At Girl Geek X "Elevate" conference, Miriam Aguirre (VP Engineering, Skillz), Rija Javed (Senior Director of Engineering, Wealthfront) and Vidya Setlur (NLP Manager, Tableau Software) will share the ups and downs of their personal and professional journeys to top leaders in their organizations - moderated by Laura Thomson (Senior Director of Engineering, Mozilla).
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