Alicia Barczak
Job:
Software Engineer
Company:
GlobalLogic UK&I
I am still relatively new to the tech industry so currently, my primary focus is to learn and gain practical experience in various aspects of software development. This includes writing code, debugging and troubleshooting issues, participating in code reviews, and collaborating with team members to design and implement software solutions. I also spend time learning new technologies to keep up with industry trends.
I am...
Curious
Motivated
Adaptable
The skills I use most in my job...
Ability to adapt/learn fast
Analytical skills
Teamwork/relationship building
Clear and timely communication
Creative problem solving
The most interesting thing I've worked on in my career so far...
Exploring and implementing cutting-edge technologies to solve complex problems. The process of diving into new technologies, understanding their potential, and applying them to create innovative solutions has been truly exciting and fulfilling.
What inspired me into digital and tech...
What inspired me to join digital & tech is its limitless potential for innovation and impact. I'm fascinated by the ever-evolving nature of technology and its ability to revolutionise various fields like environment, finance, and law. It's fulfilling to know that in a tech career, I can make a tangible difference in causes I'm passionate about, making it a uniquely rewarding journey.
My educational background is...
After studying law at Lancaster University and starting my professional career in the legal field, I became fascinated with how technology can revolutionise the delivery of legal services. With two years of practicing law, I developed valuable transferable skills. Motivated to pursue a career in tech, I underwent a career switch by successfully completing a coding bootcamp, focusing on software development.
What advice I'd give to girls thinking about a career in digital and tech...
Believe in yourself, embrace opportunities, continuously learn and be resilient. Your unique perspective and contributions are invaluable to shaping the future of digital and tech.
Job type tags:
Creative and design Development Problem-solving and developing solutions
