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Built to Last: How Great Engineers Build Careers That Compound

Saturday, September 5, 2026 at 05:00 PM

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Everyone wants to land a job in tech, but the real challenge is building a career that continues to grow, evolve, and create opportunities over time. Join us for an insightful session with Gbonjubola Adelokun, Senior Software Engineer at Netflix, as she shares the lessons, habits, and decisions that have shaped her journey across some of the world's leading technology companies, including Netflix, Flutterwave, and Adyen. In this session, we'll explore what it truly means to build a lasting and meaningful career in technology, how to stand out as an engineer in an increasingly competitive industry, and the practical steps aspiring engineers can take to create opportunities that compound over time. What you'll learn * How to build a strong foundation for long-term success in technology. * The habits and skills that distinguish exceptional engineers. * How to navigate challenges, uncertainty, and career transitions. * How to position yourself for growth in the age of artificial intelligence. * Practical advice for aspiring software engineers entering the industry. Whether you're just beginning your journey or looking to accelerate your growth, this session will give you practical insights from someone who has successfully built a career at some of the world's most respected technology companies. Reserve your spot and join us for an inspiring conversation.

Built to Last: How Great Engineers Build Careers That Compound

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Gbonjubola Adelokun

Gbonjubola Adelokun is a Senior Software Engineer at Netflix with extensive experience building scalable systems across the banking, fintech, payments, and entertainment industries. Throughout her career at companies including Flutterwave and Adyen, she has focused on solving complex technical challenges and building resilient, large-scale platforms. Passionate about helping engineers grow beyond their first job, Gbonjubola is deeply committed to mentoring engineers and strengthening engineering communities around the world. She enjoys sharing her journey, experiences, and lessons learned to inspire engineers to build meaningful, resilient, and fulfilling careers in tech.