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Speaker Kit

Everything You Need to Book Me

Thank you for considering me for your event. Below you'll find bios, photos, topics, and technical requirements to help with your planning.

Biography

Short Bio

~50 words

Dima Maleev is an Associate Director of Engineering at Agoda with 20 years of experience in tech. He runs one of the most popular technology YouTube channels in Ukraine, founded the So Nerdy! Engineering Management School, and speaks internationally about engineering leadership and team building.

Long Bio

~150 words

Dima Maleev is an Associate Director of Engineering at Agoda, where he leads teams building products used by millions of travelers worldwide. With over 20 years in the tech industry, Dima has developed deep expertise in engineering leadership, team scaling, and organizational development. Beyond his corporate role, Dima is a passionate advocate for knowledge sharing in the engineering community. He runs one of the most popular technology YouTube channels in Ukraine, reaching over 100,000 subscribers with content about software engineering and management. He founded the So Nerdy! Engineering Management School and regularly writes about leadership on Substack. Dima has delivered 50+ talks at conferences and corporate events worldwide, covering topics from engineering team leadership to technical career development. His talks combine practical insights from real-world experience with engaging storytelling that resonates with both technical and non-technical audiences.

Photos

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Speaking Topics

I speak on these topics but can also customize presentations for your audience's specific needs.

Engineering Team Leadership

Building and scaling high-performing engineering teams

IC to Manager Transition

Navigating the journey from Individual Contributor to Engineering Manager

Technical Career Development

Growing your career in tech - both IC and management tracks

Building Engineering Culture

Creating environments where engineers thrive and innovate

Performance Management

Effective feedback, growth conversations, and team development

Content Creation for Tech Professionals

Building your personal brand through YouTube, writing, and speaking

Session Formats

Keynote

30-45 min

Inspiring talks for large audiences

Workshop

2-4 hours

Interactive hands-on sessions

Webinar

45-60 min

Online presentations with Q&A

Panel

Flexible

Discussions and fireside chats

Technical Requirements

Presentation Setup

  • • HDMI or USB-C connection for MacBook
  • • Presentation clicker/remote
  • • Confidence monitor (preferred)
  • • Slides in 16:9 format

Audio/Video

  • • Lavalier or headset microphone
  • • Stage lighting
  • • Recording permission (please discuss)

Book Me for Your Event

Interested in having me speak at your conference, corporate event, or podcast? I'd love to hear about your event and discuss how I can contribute.

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