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# Chris Sellek
Software engineer at SAS who focuses on practical ethics and empathetic engineering.

## About

Chris Sellek writes code by day and fiction by night. At SAS, he builds software while advocating for engineers to pair technical skills with curiosity and empathy.

He focuses on the human side of tech and the real-world impact of everyday decisions. His talks unpack practical ethics, giving developers actionable ways to speak up, mentor others, and build responsibly.

Off the clock, you can find him playing video games, drafting horror and fantasy novels, or spending time with his wife and three kids.



## Past Sessions

### World Congress 2026 Europe - Virtual Stage · June 30, 2026
Online
- [The Avengers Initiative (Practical Ethics for Software Engineers)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2070-the-avengers-initiative-practical-ethics-for-software-engineers) · 🎥 Watch recording



## Videos

- [The Avengers Initiative (Practical Ethics for Software Engineers)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2070-the-avengers-initiative-practical-ethics-for-software-engineers) · Chris Sellek


## Links

- [X](https://twitter.com/iamsellek)
- [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/in/iamsellek/)