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Emily Atkinson

London

Emily Atkinson

Software Engineer at Condé Nast

My work philosophy:

Have a go and try to stick at things. 'Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to continue that counts' - Winston Churchill.

My Roles and Responsibilities

Software Engineer, primarily working back end systems using python. The role also includes devops, such as AWS configuration.

Experience

Currently also MD at DevelopHer.org, a non profit supporting women in tech. Previously spent six years as a full stack engineer at online print and design company, moo.com. At MOO, worked across the platform on the site, on internal infrastructure, and on mobile in both eng and product capacity.

Why am I on Connect?

Connect is an innovative platform bringing a tech angle to traditional mentoring. I have benefitted from both mentoring and being mentored in my career so far and am thrilled to be joining this program

Whom would I like to mentor?

Anyone interested in a technical career from switching to or starting out their role in tech, to those a few years in. Also anyone interested in becoming more involved in the tech community.

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