Women in Tech: Data Engineering and Leadership | Alejandra Hernandez Segura

"Every little step we take as women in tech contributes to making the future easier for others" --- Guest overview: ⁠Alejandra Hernandez Segura is the Associate Director of Discovery Data Engineering, based in Utrecht, Netherlands. With a solid background in bioinformatics and data engineering, Alejandra leads a team that contributes to pioneering cancer treatments. Beyond her technical expertise, she is deeply committed to empowering women in tech, actively participating in communities like R-Ladies Utrecht. Episode focus: Alejandra’s professional journey as a leader in data engineering and tech, discussing challenges such as imposter syndrome, biases in the workplace, and achieving work-life balance. The conversation provides practical insights on leadership, community support, and the evolving role of women in technology. Duration: Approx. 50 minutes What's in the episode: how data engineering is shaping the future of cancer treatments, insights into overcoming imposter syndrome and advancing as a female leader in tech, tools used in data engineering to drive medical advancements, strategies for effective leadership and team management in a technical environment. Links: Alejandra's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/a-hernandez-segura/ Podcast series and links: ⁠https://linktr.ee/doingitmywaybybeatamatras Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/tUAHRKg99L0

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