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# Jennifer Serrato
CTO of Platform at Workday focusing on engineering teams and the evolving hiring pipeline.

## About

Jennifer Serrato builds and scales engineering teams. As the CTO of Platform at Workday, she guides massive product initiatives, drawing on her background leading their talent and platform extension groups.

Before moving to enterprise software, she spent 13 years working as a computer scientist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. Today, she focuses on how technology changes the engineering workforce. She speaks about the shifting realities of tech recruitment, especially how AI impacts the pipeline for junior developers.



## Past Sessions

### World Congress 2026 North America · September 23, 2026
San José, CA
- [Who Do We Hire Now?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100601-who-do-we-hire-now) · 30 min · 🎥 Watch recording



## Videos

- [Who Do We Hire Now?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100601-who-do-we-hire-now) · Chris Daden, Ian Hughson, Becky Bucich, Jennifer Serrato, Kate Smeaton