🎃 PyLadies Munich x flexa: Halloween Meetup 👻

🕸️ Tech, treats & spooky ideas! 🐍
Hey PyLadies! We’re excited to invite you to a special Halloween Meetup in Munich, hosted by flexa!

We’re trying something new with this pilot event, bringing our community together for an exciting evening of technology, fresh ideas, and Halloween fun at flexa’s office.
Curious about flexa and the technology behind the energy transition? Come meet the team, learn more about what they’re building, and connect with fellow tech enthusiasts in a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere.
And because it’s Halloween, we’re adding a few extra surprises! 🎃

✨ What to expect
🎤 Tech talks — Get inspired by our speakers and discover new ideas.
⚡ Meet flexa — Learn more about the company and its work in the energy-tech space.
🍕 Food, drinks & networking — Enjoy some treats and good conversations with the community.
🎁 A special surprise — We have something extra planned for those who fully embrace the Halloween spirit and come dressed in costume. So get creative with your outfit!

🎤 Talks & speakers
Andrea Cheang — Refactoring a production system with GenAI
Andrea is a Software Engineer at Flexa, where she builds features for the optimization engine that decides how and when thousands of home batteries trade on the energy markets. Previously a Machine Learning Engineer at AWS Professional Services, she worked with customers to productionize their ML workloads, automating end-to-end ML lifecycles and building MLOps platforms that turned experiments into scalable production systems. In her free time, she enjoys running and travelling.

Maryna Shcherbak — I inherited a sync job / Sixteen months, thirty-four thousand houses, and seven records that broke it
Maryna Shcherbak m a Software Engineer at flexa, working on the backend services behind the fleet: partner data integrations, hardware data, and the pipelines for ingestion and reporting. In my free time I like type B fun on two wheels.

📅 Plan
🎃 18:30 — Welcome, drinks & networking
👋 18:45 — Introduction to PyLadies Munich and flexa
🎤 19:00 — Talk 1: Refactoring a production system with GenAI
🍕 19:30 — Break, food, drinks & chat
🐍 20:00 — Talk 2: I inherited a sync job / Sixteen months, thirty-four thousand houses, and seven records that broke it
[Speaker: Maryna Shcherbak]
🏆 20:30 — Halloween surprise & prizes
🤝 20:45–21:30 — Networking, conversations & closing

📍Event details
📅 When: Thursday, October 29, 2026, 18:30–21:30
📍 Where: flexa, Leopoldstraße 20, 3rd floor, 80802 Munich, Germany
🎟️ Registration: Please register via this Meetup page.
Whether you’re a Python enthusiast, a software engineer, or simply curious about technology and the people behind it, we’d love to see you there!
Put on your spookiest, funniest, or most creative costume and join us for an evening of tech, treats, and community.

Can't wait to see you! 🎃👻
— Yuliia Barabash & Laysa Uchoa