Meet Victor Moreno, Senior Software Engineer at AWS.

Victor Moreno has a diverse background, not just in software engineering but also in management, leadership, education, sales, recruiting, and finance. He's really passionate about helping other engineers maximize their professional impact and earnings. 

In this episode, we discussed the role of hackathons in driving innovation and addressing real-world challenges, highlighting a specific event focused on improving internet access in Cuba. We also talked about the importance of simplicity in coding, advocating for straightforward solutions over complex ones to enhance maintainability and software development velocity. We explored the pitfalls of excessive process and bureaucracy and their impact on project speed. Additionally, we delved into the transformative potential of AI in coding, encouraging its broader adoption to improve productivity.

Finally, Victor offered advice to new developers on building foundational skills to effectively leverage AI and navigate the evolving tech landscape.