Most developer success stories start at the finish line.
This one starts with a Hindi-medium student from a small village in Rajasthan.
Divya learned English only after joining engineering college. She struggled with programming, worked her way into Amazon, built side projects, grew one to 10,000 users, left a stable job, won Buildspace against 70,000 participants, and eventually became a Founding Engineer at a YC startup in San Francisco.
The most interesting part isn't the milestones.
It's how she kept showing up through uncertainty, rejection, and uncomfortable growth.
Read the full story:
https://blog.invidelabs.com/meet-divya-from-rajasthan-hindi-medium-to-san-francisco/
What part of your own developer journey was the hardest to overcome?
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