Caroline Hatwell
Job:
Software Engineer
Company:
The Co-op
I work with a team of designers, researchers, delivery managers and product owners to build and maintain products that help our colleagues and customers.
I am...
Personable
Talkative
Resourceful
The skills I use most in my job...
Coding
Debugging
Understanding problems
Understanding how people use software
Learning
The most interesting thing I've worked on in my career so far...
I was part of a type that made a blockchain-based app for supporting property purchases
What inspired me into digital and tech...
After working with lots of developers, i saw how interesting their work was, and the opportunities that tech offers to build a long and stable career.
My educational background is...
I did not study coding at school or university. I learned the very basics of web development when I was 15, and worked for technical companies after university. I attended a software development bootcamp.
What advice I'd give to girls thinking about a career in digital and tech...
If you like solving problems and making things, software development is a way to have a great career and a lot of fun.