Omar Hassan

Omar Hassan is an engineering leader and organizational transformation expert known for scaling high-performing engineering teams and implementing modern delivery practices at enterprise level. With 12+ years in technical leadership roles across startups and global companies, he blends engineering depth with exceptional people-focused leadership.

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  • Curated by practitioners

    All DevSummit speakers are selected by an independent program committee with real-world engineering experience.

  • Curated by practitioners

    All DevSummit speakers are selected by an independent program committee with real-world engineering experience.

  • Curated by practitioners

    All DevSummit speakers are selected by an independent program committee with real-world engineering experience.

  • No pay-to-play sessions

    Talks and workshops are chosen based on relevance, depth, and practical value—not sponsorships.

  • No pay-to-play sessions

    Talks and workshops are chosen based on relevance, depth, and practical value—not sponsorships.

  • No pay-to-play sessions

    Talks and workshops are chosen based on relevance, depth, and practical value—not sponsorships.

  • No pay-to-play sessions

    Talks and workshops are chosen based on relevance, depth, and practical value—not sponsorships.

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    Each speaker meets DevSummit’s standards for clarity, technical depth, and actionable takeaways.

  • High-quality standards

    Each speaker meets DevSummit’s standards for clarity, technical depth, and actionable takeaways.

  • High-quality standards

    Each speaker meets DevSummit’s standards for clarity, technical depth, and actionable takeaways.

  • High-quality standards

    Each speaker meets DevSummit’s standards for clarity, technical depth, and actionable takeaways.

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Speaker Overview

What he works on

  • Engineering leadership & organizational scaling

  • Agile frameworks & OKR implementation at scale

  • High-performance engineering culture

  • Psychological safety & team empowerment

  • Delivery acceleration & continuous improvement

About

Omar specializes in building engineering cultures that deliver high-quality software at speed. He has scaled teams from 5 to over 200+ engineers, established technical leadership programs, and implemented OKR-driven transformation programs that improved delivery throughput and team satisfaction by over 40%.

His leadership approach focuses on sustainable engineering excellence — balancing speed with reliability, psychological safety, and technical ownership. Omar actively mentors engineering managers and contributes to leadership communities, including LeadDev and CTO Craft, where he regularly speaks on real-world scaling challenges.

Why attendees value his sessions

  • Practical and experience-based leadership frameworks

  • Actionable improvement steps teams can apply immediately

  • Insight into culture, processes & scaling challenges

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Sessions by this Speaker

  1. Beginner

    Day 2

    13:00

    Building High-Performance Teams

    Create engineering teams that consistently deliver great results. Learn about team dynamics, communication strategies, leadership principles, and sustainable productivity.

    Room B

    Beginner

    Day 2

    13:00

    Building High-Performance Teams

    Create engineering teams that consistently deliver great results. Learn about team dynamics, communication strategies, leadership principles, and sustainable productivity.

    Room B

    Beginner

    Day 2

    13:00

    Building High-Performance Teams

    Create engineering teams that consistently deliver great results. Learn about team dynamics, communication strategies, leadership principles, and sustainable productivity.

    Room B

    Beginner

    Day 2

    13:00

    Building High-Performance Teams

    Create engineering teams that consistently deliver great results. Learn about team dynamics, communication strategies, leadership principles, and sustainable productivity.

    Room B

  2. Intermediate

    Day 3

    09:00

    Agile at Scale

    Scale agile practices across large organizations. Learn about frameworks, metrics, and proven approaches for avoiding common pitfalls.

    Main Hall

    Intermediate

    Day 3

    09:00

    Agile at Scale

    Scale agile practices across large organizations. Learn about frameworks, metrics, and proven approaches for avoiding common pitfalls.

    Main Hall

    Intermediate

    Day 3

    09:00

    Agile at Scale

    Scale agile practices across large organizations. Learn about frameworks, metrics, and proven approaches for avoiding common pitfalls.

    Main Hall

    Intermediate

    Day 3

    09:00

    Agile at Scale

    Scale agile practices across large organizations. Learn about frameworks, metrics, and proven approaches for avoiding common pitfalls.

    Main Hall

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