Date
May 29, 2024 5:00 pm
Duration
40 min
Location
Lucerna Cinema Small Hall
Life isn’t all rainbows, unicorns or idealistic LinkedIn success stories. Sometimes things go south. Come to the Discomfort Zone to discuss taboo topics with Riki Fridrich and Vojta Vondra. This session dives into:
- The fairytale about high demand for Czech developers has vanished. They no longer hold the spotlight in the job market. What can they do to secure their jobs for the future?
Riki Fridrich

Staff Software Engineer
Outreach
For the last 20 years, Riki has been writing frontend code, mostly Javascript. In his spare time, he likes cooking and going for long walks while listening to podcasts. He hates JQuery.
Vojtěch Vondra

Engineering Director
Microsoft
Vojtěch leads the Entra Edge and Quality organisation in the Microsoft Development Center Prague. The team's focus is securing Microsoft's perimeter, protecting every authentication request for both consumers and enterprises, and building tooling to manage the largest scale outages and incidents. Microsoft Entra secures access for every user, application, and device across a company's environment and logins for all of Microsoft's offerings. Previously, Vojtěch led the product engineering organisation at Productboard.