Software Engineering Events in Geneva
This is the widest category on Brainberg, because software engineering itself spans a huge range of events: language user groups (Python, Rust, Go, TypeScript, Kotlin, Elixir, Ruby, Zig), framework communities (React, Svelte, Next.js, Vue, Laravel, Django, NixOS), backend architecture tracks, testing and QA tracks (ISTQB certification courses, mutation testing, test-automation workshops), refactoring and DDD circles, hackathons, and the long tail of "thoughtful engineering" meetups that don't fit neatly under any specific stack.
This page narrows the Geneva calendar to Software Engineering events. It's a subset of Switzerland's wider tech-event schedule, useful when you want something specific to go to in the city this month.
Upcoming tech events in Geneva, Switzerland.
Upcoming Software Engineering events in Geneva
✨DC4131 - Beer on Tuesday (BoT) Geneva🍻
Geneva, 🇨🇭 Switzerland
Come and experience the infamous DC4131 hacker meetup vibe! 👾🍻
Please find more event specific info's on our webpage.
If you have any location specific questions, reach out to the local BoT Master, otherwise please don't hesitate to contact the board through our website.
Did someone say SWAG?! – That’s right! :D
We have a refreshed swag shop where you can now purchase the latest and sexiest DC4131 Swag, all locally sourced and produced – All options and details can be found here: DC4131 Swag Shop
We are also on Discord :) Come say hi!
ISTQB Foundation training course Geneva in English, 3 days
Geneva, 🇨🇭 Switzerland
The aim of this course is to provide you with the knowledge and skills to pass an exam certifying you as an ISTQB® Certified Tester
ISTQB Foundation training
Language: English
Duration: 3 days
The Business outcomes expected of a candidate who has achieved the Foundation Level certification are as follows:
- Understand what testing is and why it is beneficial
- Understand fundamental concepts of software testing
- Identify the test approach and activities to be implemented depending on the context of testing
- Assess and improve the quality of documentation
- Increase the effectiveness and efficiency of testing
- Align the test process with the software development lifecycle
- Understand test management principles
- Write and communicate clear and understandable defect reports
- Understand the factors that influence the priorities and efforts related to testing
- Work as part of a cross-functional team
- Know risks and benefits related to test automation
- Identify essential skills required for testing
- Understand the impact of risk on testing
- Effectively report on test progress and quality
ISTQB Test Manager training course Geneva in English, 3 days
Geneva, 🇨🇭 Switzerland
The aim of this course is to provide you with the knowledge and skills to pass an exam certifying you as an ISTQB® Certified Test Manager
ISTQB test manager training
Language: English
Duration: 3 days
The Business outcomes expected of a candidate who has achieved the Test Manager certification are as follows:
- Manage testing in various software development projects by applying test management processes established for the project team or test organization
- Identify test stakeholders and software development lifecycle models that are relevant in a given context
- Organize risk identification and risk assessment sessions within any software development lifecycle and use the results to guide testing to meet the test objectives
- Define a project test strategy consistent with the organizational test strategy and project context
- Continuously monitor and control testing to achieve project goals
- Assess and report test progress to project stakeholder
- Identify necessary skills and develop those skills within your team
- Prepare and present a business case for testing in different contexts that outlines the costs and expected benefits
- Lead test process improvement activities in projects or software development product streams and contribute to organizational test process improvement initiatives
- Plan the test activities including the required test infrastructure and estimate the effort required to test
- Create defect reports and a defect workflow suitable for a software development lifecycle
OIDF DCP WG Mtg prior to GDC - Mon 31 Aug 2026 - Geneva, Switzerland
Geneva, 🇨🇭 Switzerland
The agenda will include an update on the latest work of the Digital Credentials Protocols (DCP) working group.
The OpenID Foundation DCP working group is hosting a hybrid meeting on Monday 31st Aug 2026, prior to GDC 2026. The meeting will allow for in-person and virtual participation and will be held at the Hilton Geneva Hotel & Conference Centre in Geneva, Switzerland
*Registration is required for in-person and hybrid participation to ensure participants receive communications and a meeting link prior to meeting.
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📅 Date: Monday, 31st Aug 2026
🕒 Time: 10:00 - 14:30 CEST
📍 Location: Hilton Geneva Hotel & Conference Centre****,**** 34 route François Peyrot, Le Grand Saconnex, 1218 Geneva, Switzerland
💻 Virtual Option: Join from anywhere! (Details on how to join virtually will be emailed to registrants nearer the time)
*Please note that the above details & timings were correct at the time of printing, but are subject to change.
