Bringing Resilience to Agents: OpenAI Agents SDK + Temporal

About the presenter 

Dominik is a developer and product leader focused on Developer Experience and Generative AI. He currently works on Developer Experience & SDKs at OpenAI and previously led Product & Design for Twilio’s Emerging Tech & Innovation group, where his team built customer‑aware AI agents. A lifelong tinkerer, he hacks on anything that can run JavaScript—from CLIs to coffee machines. Offline, find him experimenting with cocktails, food, and photography. He’s on X/Twitter as @dkundel.

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Steve Androulakis is a Senior Staff Solutions Architect at Temporal, helping companies like Netflix and Airbnb implement Temporal at scale. After moving from Australia to Seattle, he spent 5 years as a solutions architect with Amazon and AWS. Before that, he worked for a decade in biomedical research, helping scientists interpret complex data. He's passionate about introducing teams to Temporal and witnessing their "lightbulb moment" when they grasp its potential to transform the way they build distributed systems.

About the presenter 

Cornelia has spent a career at the forefront of technological innovation, starting with image processing algorithm development, moving to web-centric computing in the late 1990s, and then more than a decade working in cloud-native software and DevOps platforms. As a Developer Advocate for Temporal, she is now helping to drive the expansion of the “durable execution” distributed systems paradigm.

She is the author of Cloud Native Patterns: Designing change tolerant software.

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Recommend the html-view in the editor to ensure proper tags. Use <p> tags. Alternating between software engineering and technical education roles, Tom Wheeler's career spans more than 25 years in the financial, healthcare, aerospace, and tech industries. Prior to joining Temporal, he created and taught training courses at Cloudera, developed engineering software at Boeing, helped design and implement a high-volume data processing system for WebMD, and served as senior programmer/analyst for a brokerage firm. Tom enjoys learning new things and teaching them to others, which has led him to present at several conferences, including Strange Loop, OSCON, JavaOne, Strata, and, of course, Replay. When he manages to step away from the computer, you can probably find him cooking, traveling, or playing guitar.

About the presenter <h3> tag

Recommend the html-view in the editor to ensure proper tags. Use <p> tags. Alternating between software engineering and technical education roles, Tom Wheeler's career spans more than 25 years in the financial, healthcare, aerospace, and tech industries. Prior to joining Temporal, he created and taught training courses at Cloudera, developed engineering software at Boeing, helped design and implement a high-volume data processing system for WebMD, and served as senior programmer/analyst for a brokerage firm. Tom enjoys learning new things and teaching them to others, which has led him to present at several conferences, including Strange Loop, OSCON, JavaOne, Strata, and, of course, Replay. When he manages to step away from the computer, you can probably find him cooking, traveling, or playing guitar.