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DeveloperWeek

Large developer conference and expo with engineering leaders, devrel teams, startups and tool vendors in one hall.

Dates
Feb 9 to Feb 11, 2027
Where
Santa Clara, CA
Cost
Free expo floor; session passes $195 to $1,395. Open pass $195 (limited access); Pro pass early-bird tiers from $785 rising to $1,395; the site's structured data shows $1,535, so confirm at checkout.
Type
Conference · Free expo, paid sessions
Organizer
Developer Nation / DevNetwork
Last checked
October 23, 2026 against the event’s own site

Official site and registration

Cheaper ways in: $195 Open pass covers expo, keynotes and community events; online hackathon via Devpost.

Speaking opportunities

Has sessions, ask how speakers are chosen

Who goes

Roles and segments the organizer or our research tag this event for.

Segments: Software engineering leadership, Open source and developer relations

Roles: engineering manager, developer advocate, cto

The field it serves: Technology & Software

Verified open jobs
about 89,532

Source: NextChapter job data, jobs verified live in the last 7 days.

Typical posted salary
$184,000 a year (middle half $131,000 to $234,000)

Source: NextChapter job data: salary ranges employers posted, midpoint of each range, 2,228 of the newest 5,000 verified open jobs.

Entry or early-career level
24% of openings

Source: NextChapter job data: level read from the full posting, newest 5,000 verified open jobs.

Employment, year over year
−4.2% in information, the closest BLS sector

Source: BLS Current Employment Statistics, seasonally adjusted payroll employment, September 2026.

Full Technology & Software snapshot: jobs, pay, layoffs and conferences

Employers at this conference

Exhibitors, sponsors and speakers we have found on the event’s own lists.

  • Akamai Sponsoring 2027
  • Amazon Web Services (AWS) Sponsoring 2027
  • Browserbase Sponsoring 2027
  • Chainguard Sponsoring 2027
  • Dash0 Sponsoring 2027
  • Databricks Sponsoring 2027
  • ElevenLabs Sponsoring 2027
  • Figma Sponsoring 2027
  • Foxit Sponsoring 2027
  • IBM Sponsoring 2027
  • Kiro Sponsoring 2027
  • LaunchDarkly Sponsoring 2027
  • LavinMQ Sponsoring 2027
  • Miro Sponsoring 2027
  • Oracle Sponsoring 2027
  • Outsystems Sponsoring 2027
  • Red Hat Sponsoring 2027
  • Replit Sponsoring 2027
  • Retool Sponsoring 2027
  • RoMADE Sponsoring 2027
  • Twilio Sponsoring 2027
  • Vonage Sponsoring 2027
  • Apryse Exhibiting 2027
  • Bitrise Exhibiting 2027
  • Datadog Exhibiting 2027
  • Diagrid Exhibiting 2027
  • DuploCloud Exhibiting 2027
  • Fixstars Exhibiting 2027
  • JetBrains Exhibiting 2027
  • Leaseweb Exhibiting 2027

Read from the event’s own pages: www.vktr.com.

Industries and functions

Where it is and who it is for

Held in Santa Clara, CA. Local jobs, employers, layoffs and other conferences nearby are on the place pages.

Past and planned editions

  • 2027: February 9, 2027 to February 11, 2027, Santa Clara, CA

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