Stephen Fluin

Stephen is Head of DevRel at Buildkite, a former Angular core team member, and a current Angular GDE. He has spent his career helping developers ship faster. Stephen believes that with the right tools, and by staying in front of the wave of AI innovation, everyone can be more effective.

With ~25 years in the Software Development industry, Stephen has served as an executive technologist, consultant, and entrepreneur at Google, Trello, Chainlink Labs, and more.

He builds and runs his own apps, like friendlai.xyz, end to end with AI coding agents, and shares what worked, what broke, and why.

Speaking

Stephen has given keynotes and talks at ng-conf, Google I/O, AngularConnect, and conferences around the world, about Angular, web performance, and helping developers and enterprises move faster. More recordings are in his talks playlist and on YouTube.

2025 · HeroDevsLessons Learned From Moving 2 Million Engineers from AngularJS to Angular
2021 · ng-confDay 1 Keynote, with Jessica Janiuk and Emma Twersky
2020 · AngularNLPerformance Matters
2020 · ng-conf: HardwiredCommon Challenges Facing Angular Enterprises
2020 · Angular TurkeyBuild like Google
2019 · Google I/OWhat's new in Angular
2016 · AngularConnectAngular CLI

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Short bio

Stephen Fluin is Head of DevRel at Buildkite, a former Angular core team member, and an Angular GDE. He has spent his career helping developers ship faster.

Long bio

With ~25 years in the Software Development industry, Stephen has served as an executive technologist, consultant, and entrepreneur at Google, Trello, Chainlink Labs, and more.

He builds and runs his own apps, like friendlai.xyz, end to end with AI coding agents, and shares what worked, what broke, and why.