Natasja Laurie is a software engineer based in Australia. She creates applications at A Cloud Guru, an online training platform for people interested in information technology. Natasja is also a teacher at General Assembly, and tutors at Code Like a Girl, an organization that encourages girls to pursue technology and computer science. It was a pleasure to talk to Natasja about how she got into programming, her experience with sexism, and her advice for her thirteen year old self.