JuniorDevSG x Visa - Code & Tell September 2026
Details
Event Date: Tuesday, 1 September 2026
📌 Venue: Visa Singapore, #08-01 SingPost Centre, Singapore 408600
🥧 Light refreshments provided after panel discussion
🎁 A lucky draw will be held at end of event!
Venue Sponsor: Visa Singapore
Note: Once event is full, attendees will be put on a waitlist and an email will be sent out if a slot frees up 👍. We hope to seat everyone, but apologise if we are unable to due to venue capacity
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Presentation
Panel Discussion:
🔉 We're pleased to collaborate with Visa to host Code & Tell September! Andrew, a Voice-Actor turned Software Engineer will moderate the panel, comprising of five esteemed speakers: Leo, Ibrahim, Sravya, Pooja and Daniel.
🎤 topics: breaking into tech, job hunt & career progression, AI in the workplace, growth
In a 45-minutes panel, they will share their POVs as a Software Engineer/Data Engineer/Engineering Leader on how they leverage AI in the workplace, career progression and many other experiences!
After the panel discussion, junior devs/attendees are most welcomed to ask questions in the Q&A session and also connect with Visa Talent Acquisition Team 💯
Emcee/Facilitator:
Andrew Kwan, Software Engineer, Visa
https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewtimkwan
About Andrew:
Working as a Software Engineer (2yrs + YOE) in Visa, handling test engineering, release management and engineering productivity. Career-switched from a Voice actor to Software Engineer through the VISA Technology Traineeship Programme (VTTP)
Panelists:
🌟 Leo Laksmana, Senior Director, Visa
https://www.linkedin.com/in/llaksmana
About Leo:
Working as an Engineer Leader in Visa, most recently scaled and matured engineering organisation for Visa Installments, grew to a team of 30 engineers across Singapore and Bangalore. Now leading AI-powered transformation of Visa's, Cloud and Security Engineering function
🌟 Ibrahim Kusumah Kusnanto, Senior Staff Software Engineer, Visa
https://www.linkedin.com/in/ibkusnanto
About Ibrahim:
Working as an Engineering Team Lead in Visa, previously led Digital Card Display, Transaction Events Manager and Open Data Exchange with full-stack capabilities (Ruby, Javascript, Java)
🌟 Sravya Sridhar, Staff Data Engineer, Visa
https://www.linkedin.com/in/sravyasridhar
About Sravya:
Working as a Staff Data Engineer in Visa under Digital Marketing. Avid speaker with 5+ YOE in fintech organisations
🌟 Pooja Srinivas Nag, Senior Data Engineer, Visa
https://www.linkedin.com/in/pooja-srinivas-nag-6649181a7
About Pooja:
Grew to Senior Data Engineer as a New-College-Grad since her internship with Visa, majored in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence
🌟 Daniel Lee, Senior Software Engineer, Visa
https://www.linkedin.com/in/daniel-lee96
About Daniel:
Grew to Senior Software Engineer as a New-College-Grad, previously developing for Visa Installments and now Crypto. Majored in Computing, Information Systems
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🗓️ Schedule:
6:30pm - 7pm: Registration & Networking
7pm- 7:15pm: Welcome by Emcee and Opening Remarks by Michael Cheng, JDSG)
7:15pm - 8pm - Panel discussion
8pm-8:25pm - Q&A session
8:25 - 8:30pm - Lucky Draw
8:30pm - 9pm - Light refreshments & Networking
About JuniorDevSG:
JuniorDevSG is a developer interest group that focuses on providing a place for junior developers to learn and network with each other.
At the same time, we seek to be a support system to help junior developers break into tech, navigate their careers as well growing them to one day become senior developers or tech leaders in the tech industry.
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