Theme Parks, Bakeries, and G-Code: Samantha’s Unexpected Path Into Software
Update: 2025-10-28
Description
In this episode, I talk with Samantha Lopez, whose path into software development is anything but typical -- and that’s exactly what makes it so inspiring.
Whether you’re just starting out or pivoting mid-career, Samantha’s journey proves that your past experiences can be your biggest asset in tech -- you just have to connect the dots and keep going!
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