Dave Farley — Continuous Delivery Expert, Author, and Software Engineering Leader
Dave Farley is a globally recognized software engineering expert, author, and thought leader in continuous delivery, DevOps, and modern software development practices.
He is the co-author of the award-winning book Continuous Delivery and the bestseller Modern Software Engineering, both considered essential resources for developers and engineering teams.
Contributions to Software Engineering
Dave Farley is one of the authors of the Reactive Manifesto, a foundational document outlining principles for building responsive, resilient, and scalable systems.
He actively contributes to the software development community through:
- A popular YouTube channel on modern software engineering
- A blog focused on best practices in development and delivery
- Regular speaking engagements at international conferences
Experience at LMAX
Previously, Dave served as a development manager at LMAX Ltd, a company renowned for:
- Exceptional code quality
- High-performance systems
- Advanced development processes
His work there helped shape many of the practices used in high-frequency and reliable systems.