Episode 4 – Women of Atiba: Women in Tech

Introducing some of Atiba’s best and brightest women in tech. Amy Rochelle is a Senior Software Engineer and Team Lead; Rachael Ghobrial is Director of Project Management and Website Services; and Ashton Bailey is a Software Developer at Atiba. Enjoy a candid conversation about their experiences in technology, some of the challenges they’ve encountered, and how they came into their roles at Atiba.

This episode will cover:

• What led our guests to a career in technology through education, chance encounters, real life, and professional experience
• Opportunities, challenges, and barriers women can experience in technology
• Advice for women wanting to pursue a career in technology
• Pushing past stereotypes of what a woman in tech looks like and how to be taken seriously by men and peers
• How patience, perseverance, proof, and persistence is key for women in technology
• Support of underrepresented groups to pursue education in technology
• Learning the proper vocabulary and terminology to talk to those resistant to women in technology
• Advice and benefits for young women wanting to pursue a career in technology
• The importance of more women in IT leadership positions
• How companies can support women in technology and the importance of work/life balance
• The difference Atiba plays supporting and promoting career growth for women in technology