Sonya Natanzon
Independent ArchitectTalks at YOW! Melbourne 2026
Sonya Natanzon is an engineering leader and software architect who works at the intersection of the social and technical dimensions of software engineering. She focuses on improving how complex software systems are designed, built, and operated in the healthcare sector and other regulated environments. Sonya experiments with and applies methodologies such as Domain-Driven Design, Team Topologies, and the Architecture Advice Process to evolve both systems and organizations. Her work emphasizes aligning architecture with business outcomes, enabling team autonomy, and reducing complexity in large-scale enterprise environments. She regularly shares her learnings and real-world experiences at international software architecture conferences and industry meetups, helping organizations navigate the trade-offs between speed, quality, and long-term sustainability.