This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with 26-year-old Andrew Caldwell, a software engineer in Tarpon Springs, Florida. Business Insider has verified his identity and background. This story has been edited for length and clarity.
I’ve always loved the art of writing code and building things. When I was a kid, I made games on Roblox and helped my father automate some tasks for his job as a voiceover artist.
That led me to a career in software development, and I’ve been working in the space for about 9 ½ years. I started as an intern at a marketing firm in high school, and now I’m at a financial services firm, leading five other…
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