![SELECT*: Your Resource for Innovative Tech & Developer Topics Hosted by HarperDB artwork](https://is4-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Podcasts124/v4/92/a8/cc/92a8ccec-d955-e03f-9054-fa7e30fe2905/mza_16721037310996504196.jpg/100x100bb.jpg)
Becoming an AWS Hero & Pursuing a Dream Job w/ Hiroko Nishimura
SELECT*: Your Resource for Innovative Tech & Developer Topics Hosted by HarperDB
English - February 06, 2023 18:05 - 42 minutes - 39 MB - ★★★★★ - 13 ratingsTechnology Business Entrepreneurship Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: Machine Learning, AI, & Future Predictions w/ Santiago Valdarrama
Next Episode: Women Who Code & Big Tech w/ Ritika Kanade
In this episode we chat with Hiroko Nishimura about her non-traditional journey in tech, what it means to be an AWS Hero, her recently published book titled "AWS for Non-Engineers," and how she accidentally ended up in her dream job. She also shares a bit about overcoming unique challenges and learning to ultimately use those challenges to her benefit.
Hiroko Nishimura is a Technical Author and Technical Instructor with background in corporate IT and special education. She teaches "Introduction to AWS for Non-Engineers" at LinkedIn Learning, published "AWS for Non-Engineers" at Manning Publications, and is an AWS Community Hero.