SPEAKER

Rocio Montes

Rocio Montes is a Senior Engineering Manager at Github. She leads the Actions Compute team, ensuring the massive capacity required to power Actions runners. Prior to this role, she was engineering manager and tech lead for inner source and open source at Intuit. She is a true community builder, and works to connect and collaborate with software engineers to deliver amazing end-to-end solutions. She is currently Co-Chair for Grace Hopper Conference’ Open Source Day. Outside of work, Rocio is the Co-founder of “Emar”, a small business with a mission to connect US small businesses with technology needs to software engineering interns in Peru.

VIDEOS

VIDEO

How to Quickly Ramp Up on Open Source

Intuit CTO Marianna Tessel, in conversation with Intuit Open Source Tech Leader Rocio Montes, will share how Intuit is tapping into its engineering community to advance the company’s mission to power prosperity for more than 50M consumers, self-employed and small businesses around the world. In this session, attendees will learn best practices for driving open source participation and applying its principles internally through an inner source model.
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VIDEO

It’s A Hot Job Market. Do You Stay or Do You Leave?

Aliza Carpio (Director, Tech Evangelist at Autodesk), Rocio Montes (Senior Engineering Manager at GitHub), and Sharon Hunt (Head of Product at Clovers) share how they planned their career moves. Learn the elements to consider when planning your next career move, the importance of applying the principle of running to something (versus away from something), and learn new techniques for a more thoughtful job search as they walk you through questions you should be asking yourself before leaving your current job or accepting your next role.
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