From Accra to a remote engineering role — through one open-source contribution

Amina Osei

Ghana

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Amina found the ALX Software Engineering Programme through a WhatsApp group on this hub. Twelve months later, an open-source project she contributed to caught a recruiter’s eye. Today she works remotely from Accra and mentors other young Ghanaians breaking into tech.

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