{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"This Week in NET","title":"From Psychologist to Engineer: Sofia Cardita’s Path to Cloudflare","html":"<iframe width=\"100%\" height=\"180\" frameborder=\"no\" scrolling=\"no\" seamless src=\"https://share.transistor.fm/e/757968cc\"></iframe>","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":483,"description":"In this Women at Cloudflare segment for Women’s Empowerment Month, Sofia Cardita, Systems Engineer at Cloudflare, shares her journey from clinical psychology to engineering.\nSofia explains how she transitioned into tech through self-learning and hands-on building, and how AI is changing the way engineers work today. She also reflects on observability, teamwork, and finding balance as an engineer.\n⏱️ Timestamps00:12 — Sofia Cardita: background and role at Cloudflare  00:49 — From psychology to engineering02:02 — Self-learning and building from scratch03:03 — What she enjoys about engineering (proudest projects)04:18 — Observability and understanding systems04:59 — Advice for getting started05:07 — AI as a learning tool05:55 — Going deeper despite AI06:10 — Using AI in daily workflows07:02 — Productivity: rest, focus, and balance","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/JEk1CAhFcWIBJOFKIzKfdvQ-zUX6aXTuOCJVJJHruOk/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9jYThl/MjA0YjY3NjRjMzE4/NTdlZTdjMzFjNjll/YTM1YS5wbmc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}