SEPTEMBER 2, 3 & 4· FLORIANÓPOLIS, SC

GOPHERCON-LATAM-2025-LOGO-MAGENTA-VIBRANTE-PRINCIPAL

The largest Go conference in Latin America

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1,000 +

Expected attendees

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Speakers

6

Keynote Speakers

4

Workshops

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2 stages

Main + secondary

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AI Workshops

With Bill Kennedy

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800m² of exhibitors

Exhibition and networking area

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Happy Hour

With live music

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Kids area

For the whole family

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VIP Lounge

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Day 1 · Workshop

Ultimate AI

Bill Kennedy · Ardan Labs

Build AI applications with Go. Integration of LLMs, RAG pipelines and intelligent agents in production systems. Hands-on directly with Bill Kennedy.

Language
English
Level
Intermediate / Advanced
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Day 2 · Workshop · 4h

Go Testing Masterclass

Benchmarks, Fuzzing and Synctest

Alex Rios

Master Go's testing tools: benchmarks to measure performance, fuzzing to find hidden bugs and synctest to test concurrent code with confidence.

Language
Portuguese
Level
Intermediate / Advanced
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Day 3 · Workshop · 4h

Gemini for Go Developers

Daniela Petruzalek · Google

Learn how to integrate Gemini into your Go applications. From the API to deployment, exploring Google's generative AI capabilities directly in your code.

Language
Portuguese
Level
Intermediate
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Day 4 · Workshop · 4h

Concurrency in Go

Jonathan Amsterdam · Google

Goroutines, channels, mutexes and advanced concurrency patterns. Understand how Go manages parallelism and learn to write safe and efficient concurrent code.

Language
English
Level
Intermediate / Advanced
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Keynotes

Bill Kennedy

Elton Minetto

Go is a platform.

Tiago Temporin

Patterns and best practices in Go

Jonathan Amsterdam (Go Team)

The Go Language: What's New and What's Next

Daniela Petruzalek

How to Build AI Agents Using Go and Gemini

Carlos Henrique Gandarez

AI Selfie Verification

Speakers

Patricio Whittingslow

Flight, Fortran, Control and Go (VTVL rocket control in Go)

Konrad Reiche

When Go Style Stops Being Style: Code Review at Scale

Alexandre Cabral

Hacking the Kernel with Go: a practical introduction to eBPF

Gabriel Bussolo

Understanding LLMs in depth with Go (recreating GPT-2 with 125M parameters)

Arseniy Terekhov

Nil dereference problems and tools to catch them
Jetbrains

Gilmar Alcantara

Architecting Observability in Go: Context, Structured Logging & Telemetry
Hotmart

Matheus Mina

Distilling Green Tea, Go's new GC
PicPay

Alex Rios

Why does Go hide its spinlocks?
Memed

Yan Uehara

Authentication and Authorization in Go beyond JWT
Mercado Bitcoin

Filipe Mateus & Pedro Leal

The Return of SSR: serving 7 million daily requests with Go
Letras.mus.br

Diego Rodrigues

From Slack to Deploy: engineering agents with MCP for code review and release validation
Kake.co

Vinítius Salomão

Is Go giving up its SIMDplicity? (experimental SIMD in Go 1.26)
Alpaca

Rafael Holanda

Stop validating at runtime: how to make the Go compiler enforce your contracts
Mercado Livre

Lucas Bernardo

Modular Monolith: when microservices are not the best choice
Nubank

Tarcisio Zotelli Ferraz

Yes, it runs Doom: building a WebAssembly VM in Go from scratch
Chainlink

Paulo Simão

Writing a Debugger with Go: ptrace, DWARF, DAP and goroutines
Forteam

Patricio Diaz

Architecture as Code: How I built a CLI that enforces Hexagonal Architecture in Go

Luciano Ramalho

Sets in Go: past, present and future
Garoa Hacker Clube

Felipe Caputo

From synchronous to 15M+ RPM: low-latency Go architecture with guaranteed delivery
Mercado Livre

Felipe Caputo

Supervised Development of Kubernetes Controllers
Mercado Livre

Gustavo Gitzel

Building Resilient Kafka Consumers in Go
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Sep 02 · Tuesday
Sep 03 · Wednesday
Sep 04 · Thursday
Main Stage
13:00

Opening

13:30

Selfie Verification with AI

Carlos Henrique Gandarez

Stage I
14:45

From Synchronous to 15M+ RPM: Low-Latency Go Architecture with Guaranteed Delivery

Felipe Caputo

15:55

Yes, It Runs Doom: Building a WebAssembly VM in Go from Scratch

Tarcisio Zotelli Ferraz

16:50

Modular Monolith: When Microservices Aren't the Best Choice

Lucas Bernardo

18:00

Sponsor Panel

Stage II
14:45

Why Does Go Hide Its Spinlocks?

Alex Rios

15:55

When Go Style Stops Being Style: Code Review at Scale

Konrad Reiche

16:50

Architecting Observability in Go: Context, Structured Logging & Telemetry

Gilmar Alcantara

18:00

Flight, Fortran, Control and Go

Patricio Whittingslow

Main Stage
18:55

Go Is a Platform

Elton Minetto

Main Stage
13:15

Building AI Agents with Go, Gemini and ADK

Daniela Petruzalek

Stage I
14:30

Writing a Debugger in Go: ptrace, DWARF, DAP and Goroutines

Paulo Simão

15:40

The Return of SSR: Serving 7 Million Daily Requests with Go

Filipe Mateus & Pedro Leal

16:35

Hacking the Kernel with Go: A Practical Introduction to eBPF

Alexandre Cabral

17:45

Authentication and Authorization in Go Beyond JWT

Yan Uehara

Stage II
14:30

Supervised Development of Kubernetes Controllers

Amim Knabben

15:40

From Slack to Deploy: Engineering Agents with MCP for Code Review and Release Validation

Diego Rodrigues

16:35

Stop Validating at Runtime: Let the Go Compiler Enforce Your Contracts

Rafael Holanda de Lima

17:45

Architecture as Code: Building a CLI That Enforces Hexagonal Architecture in Go

Patricio Diaz

Main Stage
18:40

Keynote

Bill Kennedy

Main Stage
13:15

Patterns and Best Practices in Go

Tiago Temporin

Stage I
14:30

Understanding LLMs Deeply with Go: Recreating GPT-2 with 125M Parameters

Gabriel Bussolo

15:40

Distilling Green Tea, Go's New GC

Matheus Mina

16:35

Building Resilient Kafka Consumers in Go

Gustavo Gitzel

17:45

Lightning Talks

Stage II
14:30

Is Go Giving Up Its SIMDplicity? Experimental SIMD in Go 1.26

Vinitius Salomão

15:40

Sets in Go 1.28

Luciano Ramalho

16:35

Nil Dereference Problems and Tools to Catch Them

Arseniy Terekhov

Main Stage
18:40

The Go Language: What's New and What's Next

Jonathan Amsterdam

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FLORIANÓPOLIS, SC — BRAZIL

CentroSul — Centro de Convenções de Florianópolis

In the heart of Florianópolis, SC

Av. Gov. Gustavo Richard, 850 — Centro, Florianópolis – SC, 88010-970

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

No! We welcome developers of all levels, from those who want to learn Go for the first time to advanced engineers. 60% of participants already have intermediate or advanced level, but 40% are just starting out or want to learn.

Talks are held in Portuguese and English. We offer simultaneous translation for participants who need it; in 2025, we provided translation into Portuguese.

CentroSul is located in downtown Florianópolis, approximately 30 minutes from Hercílio Luz International Airport (FLN). There are taxi, rideshare app and bus options.

You can fill out our Call For Universities form https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSc2F2RT2krms4IuZy4jjZvDTy9svlzD_GZ_JnKY8ErPgknDYw/viewform and we’ll get in touch. For corporate groups, contact us at [email protected] for special conditions.

The conference ticket gives access to all 3 days of talks and keynotes, exhibitors area, networking, and access to the Happy Hour on the last day. Workshops are sold separately.

We offer Ruby (R$ 10k), Gold (R$ 30k), Sapphire (R$ 60k) and Platinum (R$ 90k) packages, each with progressive benefits: booth, tickets, stage talk, mailing list and more.

 Still have questions? [email protected]

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