The Hybrid Senior: Coding, Leading, and Mastering AI (Roundtable)

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Aimed at senior Android engineers, tech leads and architects, this roundtable focuses on staying hands-on while leading: balancing coding with people management, using AI to inform system and architecture design (including prompt-driven approaches), and deciding when to intervene on bugs versus letting teams learn. The session will crowdsource practical strategies for adopting declarative and AI-driven patterns and for unlearning outdated manual-development habits.

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