Software Engineering Events in York
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 York calendar to Software Engineering events. It's a subset of United Kingdom's wider tech-event schedule, useful when you want something specific to go to in the city this month.
Upcoming tech events in York, United Kingdom.
Upcoming Software Engineering events in York
Weekly Tech Social - Code and Coffee (Wednesday)
York, ๐ฌ๐ง United Kingdom
Join a sociable group of Tech professionals in our get together.
We are a group of Tech Professionals who meet before our working day to discuss the latest in Software Development practices, Data, Agile, the latest Tech news and more!
Are you looking for your first step in the York Tech Community or if you are looking to attend regularly - then come along and meet us.
Code and Coffee is endorsed by YorkDevelopers (www.yorkdevelopers.org)
Lightning talks October 2026
York, ๐ฌ๐ง United Kingdom
๐ก Doors open 18:30
๐ Intro and admin 18:50
๐ฃ๏ธ Several speakers (๐ start at 19:00)
Our October meetup is a lightning talk night: short talks, several speakers, one evening.
On the bill so far:
๐ฃ๏ธ Andrew Gibson - There's more to life than "try...catch"
๐ฃ๏ธ Christopher Maughan - Building an agent friendly terminal harness
๐ฃ๏ธ Kevin Smith - Semantic Search & MongoDB
๐ฃ๏ธ David Betteridge - A testing time
๐ฃ๏ธ Liam Wilson - xp_linux
We have room for a couple more talks. If you fancy a 5-15 minute slot on anything a room of software developers would enjoy, pitch one here: https://forms.gle/1kE99y9gdw3xDAMcA
First-time speakers are very welcome, and we are happy to help you shape the talk. You do not need to speak to come along, all are welcome.
๐ Food will be provided, let us know if you have dietary requirements
๐ Finish off with Q&A, networking, and ๐ป
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Thank you to Patch for continued support, making this event possible.
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ACCU York is an ACCU local group
Follow on Mastodon: https://fosstodon.org/@accu_york
Venue sponsor: Patch
Community sponsors: YorkDevelopers group, WiT York, Ministry of Testing York, Tech York, dotNet York, York Code Dojo, Leeds PHP, York Ruby, NYNE Games Dev Kitchen
York Ruby - Monthly Meeting
York, ๐ฌ๐ง United Kingdom
York Ruby is a user group for those interested in the Ruby programming language in York and surrounding areas! Anyone is welcome whether you're just starting out, a seasoned Ruby programmer, or just curious.
We're back at The Little Ale House, 46 Stonegate, York YO1 8AS