About DeveloperWeek Management
DeveloperWeek Management is the premier conference dedicated to equipping engineering leaders and aspiring managers with the skills, strategies, and insights needed to drive innovation and lead high-performing teams.
This exclusive event attracts experienced engineering executives looking to refine their leadership approach and technical oversight, as well as emerging leaders eager to transition into management roles. Through expert-led keynotes and interactive sessions, attendees gain actionable takeaways on scaling teams, making strategic technology decisions, and advancing their careers.
Position your brand in front of this influential audience of decision-makers and future leaders who are actively seeking cutting-edge solutions in technology and team management.
By the numbers
1,000
+
In-Person Expo Attendees
500
+
In-Person Conference Attendees
50
U.S. States represented
40
Countries represented
3
Tracks
60
+
Sessions
50
+
Speakers
8
+
Additional Session Topics
Why Sponsor?
- Connect with Engineering Leaders and Decision-Makers: DeveloperWeek Leadership attracts a highly curated audience of current engineering managers, directors, and aspiring leaders eager for solutions.
- Establish Your Brand as a Thought Leader in Engineering Management: Align your brand with cutting-edge strategies for engineering leadership and demonstrate your commitment to empowering technical teams.
- Customizable Engagement Options: Choose from exhibit booths, partner events, and unique activations to create memorable interactions and lasting impressions with attendees.
- Global and Local Impact: Leverage the in-person format to connect with the global engineering leadership community while building deeper relationships with the Bay Area audience through in-person activities.
Testimonials
”DeveloperWeek Leadership offers a broad spectrum on management issues and technical challenges.
Advance Auto Parts
”Awareness! DeveloperWeek Leadership allows us to speak about our organization, the company, and what we do.
Oracle
About Our Attendees
Attendee Roles
The DeveloperWeek Management audience is a rich environment for networking, learning, and collaboration, making it an ideal venue for companies looking to engage with the entire community.
| C-Level | 25% |
| Engineering or IT VP / Director / Manager | 35% |
| Team Lead / Architect / Sr. Engineer | 13% |
| Total Leadership | 73% |
| Software Engineer / DevOps Engineer | 17% |
| Other Technology Role | 10% |
| Total Staff | 27% |
Attendee Company Size
The DeveloperWeek Management audience represents a dynamic cross-section of the corporate landscape, reflecting the full spectrum of company sizes.
| Fewer than 100 Employees | 47% |
| 100 – 999 Employees | 21% |
| 1,000 – 5,000 Employees | 10% |
| More than 5,000 Employees | 22% |
Attendee Project Involvement
At DeveloperWeek Management, you’ll find attendees deeply immersed in a wide array of cutting-edge projects, reflecting the diverse landscape of today’s industry.
| Agile / SCRUM | 40% |
| APIs / Microservices | 47% |
| Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning | 44% |
| Blockchain | 8% |
| Cloud Native / Containers / Kubernetes | 45% |
| Cloud-based Business Applications (SaaS) | 43% |
| Data-focused Projects | 20% |
| DevOps | 45% |
| Fintech | 15% |
| Gaming | 7% |
| IoT | 14% |
| Mobile Applications | 25% |
| On-premise Enterprise Applications | 21% |
| Open Source | 26% |
| Security | 20% |
| Systems Integration | 13% |
| VR / AR / MR | 5% |
| Web Development | 34% |
Attendee Industries
Our attendees come from a diverse range of industries, showcasing the widespread influence of dev technology in today’s business world.
| Software / SaaS Provider | 34% |
| IT Infrastructure / Networking / Telecom | 8% |
| Other Technology | 16% |
| Total Tech Industry | 58% |
| Education | 7% |
| Consulting | 9% |
| Finance / Venture Capital | 4% |
| Advertising / Media / Marketing | 2% |
| Healthcare | 7% |
| Manufacturing / Retail / Wholesale / Distribution | 2% |
| Government / Non-Profit | 2% |
| Consumer Products | 3% |
| Insurance /Real Estate / Legal | 1% |
| Utilities / Transportation / Agriculture / Oil / Gas | 2% |
| Travel / Tourism / Entertainment | 3% |
| Total Non-Tech Industries | 42% |
Educational Content
Promote your solution alongside our rich, immersive conferences featuring cutting-edge sessions led by industry experts.
Tracks
Technical Leadership, Management and Teams
Technical Strategy, Methodology and Tooling
Technical Career Development
Additional Session Topics
- Agile
- SCRUM
- AI Strategy and Leadership
- Developer Career Paths
- IT/Ops Career Paths
- Leadership Career Paths
- Learning and Development
- Team Collaboration
- KPIs and Metrics
- Change Management
- Technical Decision Making
- Engineering Culture
- Product Management and Engineering Alignment
- Technical Debt Management
- Scaling Engineering Teams
- Remote and Distributed Team Management
- Cross-functional Collaboration
- Strategic Technical Hiring
About the Expo
The Innovation Expo is the shared exhibit floor for DeveloperWeek Management and AI DevSummit, creating a central hub where sponsors can connect with a diverse audience of technology professionals. As an exhibitor, you’ll engage with decision-makers and practitioners driving technical leadership, AI advancement, and enterprise solutions—all in one high-impact environment.
The Innovation Expo is an efficient way for sponsors to reach multiple technology buyers under one roof.
By exhibiting at the Innovation Expo, you can:
- Engage technical and business decision-makers across a broad range of technologies.
- Showcase your solutions to an audience evaluating tools for development, integration, and ai.
- Build brand recognition and new partnerships within an ecosystem of engineers, IT professionals, and enterprise leaders.
Engagement Opportunities
We offer custom packages to achieve your marketing objectives. Choose from a variety of engagement options.
Speaking Opportunities
Engage directly with your audience through impactful presentations and panels, showcasing your expertise and thought leadership.
Exhibit Booth Space
A dedicated physical space to showcase your products or services, interact with attendees, generate leads, and make lasting impressions.
Branding Opportunities
Diverse platforms to elevate your brand’s visibility and recognition among our targeted and engaged audience.
Product Demos
A hands-on opportunity to demonstrate the unique features and benefits of your products, capturing immediate interest and feedback.
Onsite, Pre, and Post Digital Marketing Promotion
Comprehensive marketing exposure before, during, and after the event, maximizing reach and impact across various digital channels.
Custom Data Collection
Tailored methods to gather valuable attendee data, providing insights for future marketing strategies, lead generation, and customer engagement.
Hiring Solutions
Connect with attendees looking for their next job opportunity.
Collateral Distribution
Innovative ways to include your digital content or promotional material in virtual attendee bags, ensuring visibility and engagement beyond the event floor.
Partner Events
A compelling environment to host your community event under the DeveloperWeek umbrella.
Custom Activations
We will work with you to develop bespoke marketing solutions that drive brand engagement.
All packages are focused on clear, quantifiable ROI so you can prove your marketing spend is being put to efficient and effective use.
Dates & Locations
We help sponsors deeply connect with the Bay Area technology community and leverage their investment by reaching a world-wide audience through our conference.
May 27-28, 2026
South San Francisco Conference Center
255 S Airport Blvd.
South San Francisco, CA 94080, United States
DevNetwork Multi-Event Discounts
Boost your brand’s visibility, authority, and engagement by sponsoring multiple DevNetwork conferences and events. Connect with a highly targeted audience of developers, engineers, IT professionals, and technical decision-makers.
Contact us for details on multi-event discounts and packages