# QCon San Francisco

- Dates: 16 November 2026 to 20 November 2026
- Location: Hyatt Regency San Francisco, San Francisco, United States
- Organiser: QCon
- Industry: Developer & Engineering

## About

International software conference and training days for professional developers.

## Official links

- [Official website](https://qconsf.com/)
- [Agenda](https://qconsf.com/schedule-format)

## Topics

- Architecting AI Systems
- Agent orchestration
- API Design
- Staff+ Engineering Skills
- Architecting for Agents: Beneath the Loop
- Engineering AI Systems
- Modern API Design for Humans and Agents
- Distributed Systems in Production
- Real World Platform Engineering
- Engineering the Developer Experience
- Resilience Engineering
- Software architecture

## Speakers

- Tanya Reilly, Principal Engineer, Datadog
- Julie Amundson, Senior AI Infrastructure Consultant, ex-Googler, ex-Netflixer
- Melanie Zhao, Engineering Lead, BlackRock
- Krys Flores, Staff Software Engineer, Crunchyroll
- Daniela Miao, Momento
- Vidhya Arvind, Netflix
- Javier Fernandez-Ivern, Staff Software Engineer, Netflix
- Suhail Patel, Principal Engineer, Monzo
- Daniel Bryant
- Ankit Jain, Aviator
- Joseph Lynch
- Joy Ebertz
- Jyothi Nookula
- Kaye Mason
- Shweta Vohra
- Andrew Hatch
- Jacob Murphy
- Plum Ertz
- Hamel Husain
- Laura Savino

## Sponsors and partners

- Augment Code
- Ousystems
- IBM

## Where to stay

- **Inn at Market**: 190 m from the venue, 1412 Market Street
  - [Hotel website](https://innatmarket.com)
- **Edwardian Hotel**: 270 m from the venue, 1668 Market Street, San Francisco, 94102
  - [Hotel website](https://www.edwardiansf.com/)
  - Phone: +1 415-864-1271
- **Inn at Gough**: 290 m from the venue, 135 Gough Street, San Francisco, 94102
  - [Hotel website](https://www.innatgough.com/)
  - Phone: +1-415-890-4235
- **Hayes Valley Inn**: 410 m from the venue, 417 Gough Street
  - [Hotel website](https://www.hayesvalleyinn.com/)
  - Phone: +1-415-431-9131
- **Ram’s Hotel**: 420 m from the venue, 80 9th Street, San Francisco, 94103
- **Chase Hotel**: 440 m from the venue, 1278 Market Street
- **Donnelly Hotel**: 460 m from the venue, 1272 Market Street, San Francisco
- **Inn at the Opera**: 480 m from the venue, 333 Fulton Street, San Francisco, 94102

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