Women in Tech Sofia

Navigating London's Tech Scene with Bloomberg's Women in Technology 

Hosted by Bloomberg

date

October 11, 2023

time

11:00:00

address

In-Person Networking Event

Aleksandar Malinov Boulevard 31, 1729 g.k. Mladost 1A

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Get to know Bloomberg! Hear from engineers about their journey, the different things you could be working on, relocation to London, and Bloomberg's commitment to Diversity and Inclusion. 

​​​Are you a Computer Science graduate from the last 18 months or about to complete your degree? Ready to kickstart your career in technology? Dive into London's vibrant tech ecosystem with us!

This is your chance to kickstart your tech journey in one of the world's most dynamic cities. Bloomberg embraces diversity and innovation, and we're excited to have you join us at our event.

​​​At Bloomberg, we champion diversity and innovation. Join us for an inspirational evening of networking designed for recent graduates like you, especially those with aspirations to make London their tech hub. 

Be a part of an evening filled with inspiration, networking, and personal growth. Together, let's shape the future of the tech industry! 


Agenda

10:30:00
Registration
11:00:00
Introduction by WomenTech and Bloomberg
11:10:00
Keynote: Living in London and Relocation: A Day in the Life of a Bloomberg Software Engineer - Petia Davidova
11:35:00
Keynote: From an Intern to Team Lead: A Story of Growth in an Inclusive Workplace - Eliza Jonauskyte
11:55:00
Networking

Speakers

Petia Davidova

Software Engineer at Bloomberg LP

Petia is a seasoned software engineer at Bloomberg with a two-and-a-half-year tenure. Originally from Sofia, Bulgaria, she joined Bloomberg shortly after earning her Computer Science degree from the University of Manchester. Her career journey includes stints at JP Morgan and Amazon during her university years, which enriched her technical skills. Beyond coding, Petia is an enthusiastic traveler and an avid artist. She also shares her life experiences on her YouTube channel, making her an all-around creative and tech-savvy individual.

Eliza Jonauskyte

Software Engineering Team Lead at Bloomberg

Eliza Jonauskyte is a Software Engineering Team Lead at Bloomberg, where she has worked for over five years. Starting as an intern, Eliza quickly progressed to her current role, overseeing a team of developers and ensuring projects are delivered to the highest standards. In addition, Eliza is a passionate advocate for Diversity and Inclusion, working as a leading member of the EMEA Engineering Allyship group at Bloomberg. In this role, she has been instrumental in running some of the inclusion workshops and has represented Bloomberg at various diversity and inclusion-focused conferences and events. Eliza is driven by the belief that creating an inclusive workplace environment is key to driving fresh perspectives, innovative ideas, and improved business outcomes. In her free time, Eliza likes to bake and decorate cakes and she is an avid traveler.