AWS Women's User Group Berlin: June Event - Technical Workshop

Upscale Your AWS Skills: A Workshop for Every Experience Level

The AWS Women's User Group Berlin is excited to announce our upcoming event on Wednesday, June 18th, in collaboration with Netlight. This special meetup aims to create an inclusive space for women and FLINTA* in the tech industry to learn, network and work on gaining new skills together.

Event Details
Date: Wednesday, June 18th, 2025
Time: 18:00-21:00
Location: Netlight Consulting , Invalidenstraße 117, 10115 Berlin

What to expect

• Inspirational talk from industry role models discussing career challenges and opportunities
• Hands-on AWS architecture workshop where you'll solve real-world technical challenges in small groups (suitable for all experience levels)
• Meet and connect with other women and FLINTA* in tech
• Food and drinks will be provided throughout the evening

Who Should Attend?
The event welcomes women and FLINTA* in tech, whether you're:

• An experienced professional looking to expand their network
• A student exploring career paths in tech
• New to AWS and curious to learn more
• An experienced AWS practitioner wanting to share knowledge

Workshop details
Put your architect hat on! During this interactive session, you'll dive into real AWS architecture challenges alongside peers in a supportive environment. Choose from various technical scenarios and collaborate to design solutions that leverage AWS services effectively. Several challenge tracks will be available, so whether you're just starting out or have experience with AWS you'll walk away with valuable insights and practical skills you can apply immediately.

Speakers & Facilitators

Inspirational Talk – 18:40
Friederike Land
Cloud & DevOps Consultant @ Netlight
Frieda brings extensive experience in service-oriented and event-driven architectures, AWS cloud computing, and design thinking. In her role at Netlight, she combines her technical expertise with a strong commitment to fostering a more inclusive tech industry. In her talk, she will share reflections from her career journey, explore the value of diverse perspectives in the tech field, and highlight what it means to lead innovation as a woman in cloud computing and DevOps.

Technical Workshop – 19:00
Prepare for an engaging, hands-on session where you'll work collaboratively in small groups to tackle real-world AWS architecture challenges. You can choose from a variety of scenarios that align with your interests and experience level. Whether you are new to AWS or already using it in your daily work, this session is designed to be welcoming, practical, and interactive.

Workshop Facilitators:

• Li-Ya W. – Solution Architect @ AWS
• Sophia Stanienda – IT Consultant @ Netlight
• Linda Mohamed – AI and Cloud Consultant
• Greisa Ajdini – IT Consultant @ Netlight
• Inga Strelnikova – IT Consultant @ Netlight
• Ruth Otero - Marketing Specialist / AWS Women's User Group Berlin Lead

Media Consent
We inform all attendees that photographs and videos will be taken during the meetup and will only be used by the event organizers for documentation and promotional purposes. Please let the organizers know if you do not want to be in the pictures/videos.

Thank you very much for your cooperation!

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The AWS Women’s User Group is the very first official women-centric AWS User Group in DACH and EMEA. This group serves as a secure and supportive platform for women who want to share their AWS knowledge, passion for cloud computing and advance their careers through targeted learning opportunities.

We extend a warm invitation to FLINTA* individuals who are interested in being part of our User Group.

Code of Conduct:
At the AWS Women's User Group in Berlin, we have a strong and unequivocal code of conduct in place to create a safe and empowering environment for all.