Wiem is a Software Engineer at LiveIntent and the host of Tech✨Tak Podcast.

In this episode Wiem shared about her journey during her studies and her first job in Tunisia. She talked about the different challenges she had faced and how she progressed into her career and moved to Paris then to Germany.

She talked also about her experience when she was an active contributor in the Scala open source library "zio".

Check out the full episode and learn more about her journey!

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Fabian is a Chapter Lead and a Software Developer at MOIA in Hamburg, Germany.

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00:00 - Introduction

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In this episode Ata Mrktchyan, a "Universe Engineer" at LiveIntent, talks about her journey, sharing about her studies and her different jobs as QA Engineer and Software Engineer using different programming languages. She tells about how challenging herself and being curious helped her grow and chase her dreams, sharing valuable lessons and advice to everyone starting their journey. Listen to the full episode to learn more about her inspiring and exciting story!

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00:00 - Introduction

03:27 - How She got interested into computers and programming

04:39 - Her Education path

05:06 - Her first job as a QA Engineer

07:08 - The challenges she had faced during her first professional experience

09:17 - How she applied to her dream company and got the job

11: 34 - How she progressed in her career and moved to Europe

13:10 - Working as a Full Stack Engineer

15:28 - Her positive mindset 

17:40 - The "Tech jobs" stereotypes 

22:40 - Her current role at LiveIntent

25:57 - About learning Scala

27:30 - Her first talk at a tech Conference

30:02 - Her next challenges

31:13 - Advice

33:06 - Special advice to women

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Jonathan Winandy is a Data Engineer and a director at Univalence.

In this episode, Jonathan shared about his journey during his studies and work, and how he followed the Data Engineering path. He tried to work in different positions and he faced challenges that helped him grow. He pointed out how much is important to ask questions and he shared advice from his experiences.

To learn more about the inspiring journey of Jonathan Winandy. Listen to the full episode!

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00:00 - Introduction

02:50 - How hestarted his journey

05:33 - The challenges to deliver the projects in the beginning of his career

06:38 - Mobile development experience

07:58 - How he made the choice to continue with Data Management

10:30 - "The more you learn the more you realize you don't know anything"

12:18 - How things are getting more complicated in Tech

16:00 - His experience as a Project Manager and the challenges he had faced

19:27 - His journey to become an entrepreneur

22:44 - Some of the advantages at the office space (memories before COVID)

24:01 - The meetups in Paris

27:33 - The advantages to have a community

32:19 - Organising the ScalaIO 2022

34:57 - What he likes during journey

40:16 - An obstacle he had faced in one of his first jobs

43:18 - Advice

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Calvin Chang is an iOS software engineer at Trade Republic.

To learn more about the inspiring journey of Calvin Chang. Listen to the full episode!

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00:00 - Introduction

02:45 - How he got into programming

04:42 - His Education Path

05:51 - His first professional experience

06:40 - The obstacles that he had encountered in the beginning to find his first job

07:55 - His first job

09:28 - How he progress in his career 

11:25 - The challenges in programming

14:53 - His first job in Germany

19:53 - His current job

22:32 - Working in different industries

24:03 - The next steps in his journey

27:50 - How to interview abroad

30:07 - Advice

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Zamina is a Product Manager and a Founder of shades&contrast.

In this episode Zamina shared about her career path and her different experiences working in Tech.

She talked about the challenges that she had faced and how she decided to build her own company and to combine her passion and her profession. She also talked about the mission of her company that brings value for everyone and about the importance of diversity and inclusion.

To learn more about the inspiring journey of Zamina, Listen to the full episode!

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00:00 - Introduction

01:56 - Her Education Path

05:18 - Her internship experience as a project manager

08:18 - Her first job after her studies 

10:33 - The challenges that she faced during her first job as a Social Media Analyst

12:10 - Changing the role from Analyst to a Product manager

14:28 - How she manages to satisfy the expectations of the Stakeholders

16:04 - How she communicates the vision to development team

18:48 - Her job as Product Innovation Lead

19:19 - The challenges she had faced

21:44 - Her decision to become a Freelancer

22:35 - The mission of her company

25:49 - The difference between Diversity and Inclusion

27:09 - Combining her passion and her profession 

29:45 - Advice

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Chamsddine is a Front-end Developer at Claimsforce, 

Chams got passionate about computers and programming since he was a kid, and he started working in different projects when he was 13, at University he took accounting as a major, but he was continuing his IT projects then he decided to choose IT as a career path even after he graduated in a different speciality. He got to work in different Tech companies as a: Full-stack, Front-end, Team Lead, Teacher and he developed his skills and today he is working as a Front-end Developer at Claimsforce in Germany.

Chams talked about some challenges he had encountered and about his learning experience with valuable advice and suggestions that might help you to grow in your career.

To learn more check out the full episode!

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Jorge is a software engineer at Scalac, mostly focused on the backend. He's had the chance to work with several technologies and programming languages across different industries, such as Telco, AdTech, Streaming and Online Education. Also, he loves Functional Programming, especially in Scala.

In this episode Jorge shared about his journey during his career path since his studies. He studied Telecommunication Engineering at university, at the same time he got interested into programming and he was learning different programming languages until he found a job that enabled him to use his software development knowelegde in real life to solve real World problems and to develop his skills.

Jorge shared about different challenges that he had faced and about the steps that helped him to get closer to his dream job.

Learn more about his inspiring journey and listen to the full episode!

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00:00 - Introduction

02:38 - How he developed his passion for programming

03:44 - His education path and his progress on learning different programming languages

09:05 - His first job in software development field

14:51 - The challenges he faced that helped him to grow

16:20 - His experience as a former teacher at university

19:55 - Teaching and empathy

22:45 - His second job in Tech and the challenges he had faced

33:45 - How he got the job at Scalac

39:11 - About his work in the community (talks and blog posts)

43:11 - His experience to make an online course

45:17 - The importance to make accessible content that consider beginners

47:00 - About remote work

53:24 - Advice

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Nodar is a Full Stack Software Engineer at Freiheit.com

During High school Nodar studied Mathematics as a major. When he was 15, he got interested in programming and he joined some competitive programming 'olympiad' in high school, this inspired him to continue on IT direction and he decided to study Computer Science at university.

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00:00 - Introduction

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Ibtihel Fekih is a software engineer with 7 years of experience in IT and currently she is an entrepreneur.

She is the CEO and founder of Kbayroun. 

This episode is a summary in English of the previous tunisian discussion with Ibtihel.

Ibtihel shared about her different learning experiences and some advice and inspirational stories that she went through during her journey. 

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00:00 - Introduction

00:37 - Education path

02:20 - Her first job

03:25 - The challenges that she had faced during that time 

04:17 - How she became a scrum master

05:17 - The importance of knowledge sharing

09:21 - How she progress in her career

10:50 - The idea of Kbayroun

12:47 - How she dealed with the different obstacles

13:54 - How to keep going under hard circumstances

15:00 - Advice: a story

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