Taylor Desseyn
vp of global community @ torc.dev
About
Taylor is a skilled people connector, dedicated to helping individuals find their perfect career fit. With over 13+ years of expertise in facilitating ideal matches within the IT industry, he has successfully helped over 1000+ engineers find their dream jobs.
Taylor's knack for creating community shines through his use of social media and content creation. He's a team-scaling expert, with an emphasis on team growth happening the right way. Currently, his focus is scaling Torc's developer community of over 100k developers across the globe!
Beyond recruitment, Taylor hosts podcasts, engages with an ever-growing texting/email community, and speaks at conferences-- all to build a thriving tech community nationwide. His mission is simple yet impactful: to show people they're not alone in the job search while providing valuable support and insights every step of the way.
Sessions at dev up 2025
Exposing the Interview Process
After interviewing thousands of engineers and helping hundreds of companies scale their engineering teams, this talk will help you fix all the mistakes I've seen everyone make over the last 13+ yea...
How Content and Community Can Impact Your Career
We are not meant to go through this life alone and this session will give you practical tips on building community and why putting yourself out on the internet can help you achieve new heights in y...