Bio
Dan Farrelly is CTO and co-founder of Inngest, a platform for durable serverless functions, workflows and agent orchestration. He was previously CTO at Buffer and created developer tools including Timezone.io and MailDev.
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Dan Farrelly is the CTO and co-founder of Inngest, and a leading voice on durable execution and AI agent infrastructure — his recent writing argues that agents need reliable orchestration harnesses (not frameworks) to survive production. Attending his session offers a practitioner's blueprint for building crash-proof, observable AI workflows grounded in real engineering lessons.
Speaking style
Deeply technicalBattle-testedBig-pictureDemo-driven
GitHub
@djfarrelly- djfarrelly/timezone★ 297Keep track of your distributed team's timezones
- timezoneio/timezoneioorg★ 206Official repo of the app that helps you stay in sync with your globally distributed team
- maildev/maildevorg★ 5,900SMTP Server + Web Interface for viewing and testing emails during development
- inngest/inngestorg★ 5,500The leading workflow orchestration platform. Run stateful step functions and AI workflows on serverless, servers, or the edge.
Recent writing (3)
- The Agent Loop Architecture · blog · Jun 2026
- How to Build a Durable AI Agent with Inngest · blog · Mar 2026
- Your Agent Needs a Harness, Not a Framework · blog · Mar 2026
Podcasts & interviews (2)
- How to connect everything to everything with Inngest · The Web Dev Podcast · Jan 2026
- Connect everything and anything in real time · Learn With Jason Season 8 · Sep 2025