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GopherConAU 2027

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GopherConAU 2027 runs Feb 10–12, 2027 at Teachers Federation Conference Centre in Sydney, Australia. It is a Developer Tools conference. ConferenceGrid lists 20 speakers, 9 sponsors and 19 sessions so far.

Lineup updated Oct 6, 2026 · dates verified Jun 15, 2026

GopherConAU 2027 is the fourth edition of the annual Australian Go programming language conference. It brings together Go developers, industry experts, and international speakers for workshops, keynote presentations, and networking. The event emphasizes diversity, collaboration, and innovation, reflecting the values of the modern tech industry. Located in th…

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20Speakers
9Sponsors
19Sessions
18Companies · in total

Speakers

Programmed at GopherConAU, in alphabetical order.

Axel Wagner
Senior Software Engineer · Infront Quant
Aysa Matueva
Senior Software Engineer · Culture Amp
Ben Boyter
Technical Lead · Kablamo
Egon Elbre
Software Engineer
Jeff Levin
Software Engineer · Grafana Labs
Julia Ogris
Software Engineer (Independent Developer)
Jyotsna Gupta
Open Source Enthusiast, formerly Senior Software Engineer · Gojek
Many and varied
Marian Montagnino
Senior Software Engineer · Netflix
Matteo Grella
Lead, Artificial Intelligence Team · Crisis24
Mirjam Uher
Software Developer · Mantel Group
Patrycja Wegrzynowicz
Lead Engineer · Form3
Quinn Hou
Senior Software Engineer · Dapper Labs
Raghav Roy
Rob Pike
The Commander
Russ Cox
Co-creator of the Go programming language, leads development of Go at Google · Google
Sadie Freeman
Senior Backend Engineer · Dapper Labs
Victoria Polishchuk
Software Engineer · Nine
Vladimir Chalupecky
Yarden Laifenfeld
Software Engineer, Developer Advocate · Dynatrace

Sponsors

The companies behind the program. Tiers as disclosed.

GoogleDiamond
NineGold
Another GoSilver
Gophers LabSilver
Mantel GroupSilver
AlgoliaCoffee
ElasticSilver | Gold
KablamoLanyard | Silver
SafetyCultureBlack Diamond

Agenda

Selected from 19 sessions.

  • 0910

    The Power of Bloom Filters: Building a Cutting Edge Go Search Engine to Explore the World's Source

    Learn how to use the humble bloom filter and Go to search the worlds source code! Discover how searchcode.com uses both to provide blazing fast search over 75 billion lines of code…

  • 0940

    Building a Beginner Programming Language with Go

    In this talk, Julia will explain the motivation for writing a beginner-friendly programming language. She will then show you how to write an interpreter using only the Go standard …

  • 0940

    Go Testing By Example

    Writing good tests is a critical part of software engineering that doesn't always get the attention it deserves. This talk will present strategies and concrete approaches you can u…

  • 1025

    How Go Made a Better Engineer Out of an ex-Barista

    My journey into the tech world was a bit unconventional. I initially studied medicine and spent a decade working in the hospitality industry. However, I eventually made a career pi…

  • 1030

    Infinite Possibilities

    One major part of Software Engineering is the art of trade-offs. It might be difficult to come up with different designs and how to figure out which one to use. In this talk we'll …

  • 1100

    Coroutines and Go

    Go provides great primitives for concurrency, but Coroutines are a concurrency pattern not served natively. They are one of the oldest proposals of a general control abstraction, c…

  • 1115

    Constraining Complexity in the Generics Design

    When Go added generics, it also added unions to interfaces. They let you specify a list of types, constraining a type parameter to be from that list. However, those types can not b…

  • 1130

    Code Reviews in Go: Top 5 Misses

    While working together over the past 4 years at Dapper Labs with Go as the primary backend language, we’ve shared countless code reviews. From late night incidents during surging p…

  • 1145

    WebAssembly with Go: Powering the Web with Speed and Efficiency

    The rapid evolution of web technologies brings forth a new paradigm: WebAssembly (Wasm). As a binary instruction format, WebAssembly bridges the gap between web applications and na…

Quick answers

When is GopherConAU 2027?
GopherConAU 2027 runs Feb 10–12, 2027 at Teachers Federation Conference Centre in Sydney, Australia.
Where is GopherConAU 2027 held?
GopherConAU 2027 is held at Teachers Federation Conference Centre in Sydney, Australia.
Who is speaking at GopherConAU 2027?
ConferenceGrid lists 20 speakers, including Axel Wagner (Senior Software Engineer, Infront Quant), Aysa Matueva (Senior Software Engineer, Culture Amp) and Ben Boyter (Technical Lead, Kablamo).
Who sponsors GopherConAU 2027?
ConferenceGrid lists 9 sponsors, including Google, Nine, Another Go, Gophers Lab and Mantel Group.
Company intelligence

What does it mean when 18 companies show up, and 4 bet on three roles at once?

Eighteen companies. four are betting more than once.

The numbers below are derived from the speakers, sponsors, and exhibitors on this page, cross-referenced into one ledger. They are the only thing here that 10times.com cannot tell you.

Who's in the room
4All threespeak · spons · exh
5Sponsoringsponsor only
9Speakingspeaker only

In all three roles

Google·Kablamo·Mantel Group·Nine

Speakers by seniority
  • Manager / Lead315%
  • Engineer · IC1260%
  • Other roles525%

Of 20 speakers · classified by free-text title

Most-represented companies
#CompanyRolesSpeakers
1GoogleSponsor · Diamond1
2KablamoSponsor · Lanyard | Silver1
3Mantel GroupSponsor · Silver1
4NineSponsor · Gold1
5AlgoliaSponsor · Coffee-
6Another GoSponsor · Silver-
7ElasticSponsor · Silver | Gold-
8Gophers LabSponsor · Silver-
9SafetyCultureSponsor · Black Diamond-
10Dapper Labs2
11Crisis241
12Culture Amp1
13Dynatrace1
14Form31
Sponsors by tier
diamond1
11% of 9
gold1
11% of 9
silver3
33% of 9
coffee1
11% of 9
black diamond1
11% of 9
lanyard | silver1
11% of 9
silver | gold1
11% of 9
At peer events but not here

These companies sponsored two or more peer events recently, but aren't on this program. For an organizer, that's a list of warm prospects.

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