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Vaughan Knight

Vaughan Knight (He/Him)

Principal Engineering Manager

Microsoft

Sydney, Australia

Speaks:
  • English

Biography

Vaughn is a Principal Engineering Manager at Microsoft, where he drives talented and passionate teams of engineers, engaging customers worldwide on market leading next generation projects, with a focus in the manufacturing and energy industries. In addition to this, he is passionate about sustainability and Green Software Engineering, and is an active member of the Green Sfotware Foundation where he leads for the Carbon Aware SDK project.

Speaking

Experience

  • Meetups
  • Track Talks
  • Keynotes

Engagements

50+

Likes to talk about

  • Carbon Aware Computing
  • Carbon Aware SDK
  • Principles of Green Software

Area of Interest

Green Software Engineering

Travel

Locations

Willing to travel worldwide

Pay and Expenses

Travel needs to be covered, and depending on how far it is, I will likely turn down travel across the world to present on sustainability. However if I do need to travel I may be able to combine trips with presenting.

Additional Information

In a MAPA

No

Underrepresented minority

No

Willing to provide coaching and advice to new speakers

Yes

Other notes

I have been presenting on technology and software engineering for over 15 years at conferences, company events, and meetups, with audiences ranging from smallt o thousands, from students to executives, and at paid for events and keynotes. At the moment I am only looking to speak on Green Software Engineering and related topics.