Lorena Mireles
Elixir Developer at Erlang Solutions, member and supporter of Technolatinas
Lorena is a backend developer with over ten years of experience; she first heard about Elixir in 2018 and has been a fan of the programming language and has been playing with it ever since. She loves challenges and is an occasional speaker who enjoys sharing her experiences and knowledge. She is committed to reducing the gender gap in technology and actively collaborates with initiatives that focus on this, such as the Technolatinas community. She loves coffee and dogs.
Talk:
Building Careers, Balancing Life: Stories from the Elixir World and Beyond
This panel brings together voices from across the Elixir community to share their journeys: how they entered tech, the milestones that shaped their careers, the lessons they’ve learned along the way, and the ways they navigate the balance between building software and building a life. Whether you’re just starting out or years into your career, you’ll hear stories that connect across experience levels, with insights on community, collaboration, and the evolving role of Elixir in the wider tech landscape. Join the talk with Allison Randall, Anna Sherman, Lorena Mireles, and Savannah Manning.