Felicja Valentine

Job:

Software Developer

Company:

Auto Trader

I work as a full stack developer in a Product Engineering team. Currently I am working in part of the business that is responsible for finance. Some of the languages and tools I use include Java, JavaScript, Kotlin, React and GraphQL.

I am...
Curious
Chaotic
Kind
The skills I use most in my job...

multitasking

organisation skills

attention to details

The most interesting thing I've worked on in my career so far...

We are trying to make developers working on the web applications, be able to also contribute changes to the phone applications so using Kotlin and working on apps was a very interesting experience

What inspired me into digital and tech...

My younger sister started to study computer science at university and was sharing with me what she had learned. It made me very interested in the topic and made it seem like something I could do too.

My educational background is...

I got my degree in English Philology in Poland. Later on, I moved to Manchester and finished a level 4 Apprenticeship in software development.

What advice I'd give to girls thinking about a career in digital and tech...

All you need to know to get started is that technology and science is something you want to get into. All the rest will come with time.

Job type tags:

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