Juliette van der Laarse is an engineering leader and systems thinker specializing in engineering platforms and enablement. She builds operating mechanisms teams actually adopt, including frameworks, decision structures, and paved ways of working that improve developer experience, reliability, and engineering quality at scale. She was recognized as a role model by the European Parliament (Girls in Tech, 2018) and named to VIVA400, a Dutch annual list of the 400 most inspiring women (2018).