Rita Iglesias is a Software Engineer currently employed at a startup called Topi. Lately, Rita has been creating projects using React for the frontend and Go for the backend. She also creates some awesome content relating to the tech world! In this episode, Rita takes us on a journey through her time entering the tech industry while sharing valuable insight and entertaining stories along the way.00:00 Introduction01:55 What is Rita Doing Today?  09:22 First Memories of a Computer21:10 Direction after High School  32:30 Pursuing a Degree in the Performing Arts38:30 Employment Outside of School   44:40  Learning to Code 54:00 Applying to the First Job in Tech1:07:15 Moving on From Front End Development1:17:30 Goals For The Future1:30:00 Contact Info Connect with Rita: Twitter: https://twitter.com/rita_codesRita's Website: https://rita.codes/Mentioned in today’s episode:Topi: https://www.topi.eu/enWant more from Ardan Labs? You can learn Go, Kubernetes, Docker & more through our video training, live events, or through our blog!Online Courses : https://ardanlabs.com/education/ Live Events : https://www.ardanlabs.com/live-training-events/ Blog : https://www.ardanlabs.com/blog Github : https://github.com/ardanlabs