Breaking barriers, building bridges: A woman’s path into tech

Published on March 27, 2025

Dionne Macintosh never expected to work in tech. With a background in financial services, she was always drawn to problem-solving but saw technology as a field for computer science graduates. That changed during the pandemic when she took a coding course and discovered a natural talent. Now a test engineer at 2i, she’s passionate about making tech more accessible. In this article, Dionne shares her journey, the barriers she faced as a career changer and single parent, and how companies can create more inclusive opportunities for diverse talent.

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