Emily Bache

Emily Bache is an independent consultant and technical coach specializing in automated testing and agile methods. Emily works daily with development teams helping them to improve their automated tests and raise code quality. Emily is the author of "Technical Coaching with the Samman method" and "The Coding Dojo Handbook: a practical guide to creating a space where good programmers can become great programmers". Emily spent many years working at AstraZeneca, a multinational pharmaceuticals company. There she led a team of developers building and extending a high-performance distributed system written in Python. Emily was proud to receive AstraZeneca's "Global Scientific and Technical Achievement Award" for her work. Since then she has developed automated testing strategies for software products at several other multinational companies.