Global technology conference operator with in-house event and ticketing apps
Web Summit runs large-scale technology conferences across multiple countries, backed by an in-house product team building on Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL and native iOS (Swift, SwiftUI) plus React Native. Hiring tilts heavily toward sales and marketing, and the stack's WeChat, Weibo and Douyin presence aligns with active work to engage Chinese tech leaders, journalists and delegations, which points to a push into the China market.
Web Summit is a privately held events company founded in 2010 and headquartered in Dublin, Ireland, with 201–500 employees. It produces technology conferences that draw founders, investors, companies and general attendees from around the world. Its teams span Ireland, Portugal, Qatar, the United Kingdom and China. Revenue operations run on Salesforce and HubSpot, with paid acquisition through Meta, Google and LinkedIn ads. Engineering maintains attendee-facing web and mobile apps alongside registration and ticketing systems.
Web Summit builds on Ruby on Rails, Ruby, PostgreSQL, React Native and Swift/SwiftUI, with Salesforce, HubSpot, Tableau, Matomo, Zapier and Pipedream supporting sales, analytics and automation.
Web Summit hires in Portugal, Ireland, Qatar, China and the United Kingdom, with sales and marketing roles making up the largest share of its openings.
Current work includes partner acquisition, a global expansion strategy, end-to-end testing for registration and ticketing, an attendee-facing web app, and Chinese social media and media outreach.
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