{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/64f8df02aa4e5a0011e2ab89/6842db79c4b70577af885d3e?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"46 - Becoming the Engineer You Needed Growing Up — Rebecca Franks’s Journey","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/64f8df02aa4e5a0011e2ab89/1749211529257-8c170e98-87ee-4ba7-be0a-740e0f9e8e4d.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In this episode of <strong>She Talks Tech</strong>, we sit down with <strong>Rebecca Franks</strong> — an Android Developer Relations Engineer at Google, community builder, and advocate for women in tech.</p><p>From her early days coding in South Africa to becoming a global voice in the Android space, Rebecca opens up about navigating imposter syndrome, finding joy in building, and the importance of showing up authentically in tech.</p><p><br></p><p>🎧 In this episode, we cover:</p><p> ✅ How Rebecca found her way into Android development</p><p> ✅ The shift from building apps to supporting developers</p><p> ✅ What it’s like working at Google (and staying grounded)</p><p> ✅ Why representation and mentorship still matter in tech</p><p><br></p><p>Also follow us on instagram <a href=\"https://instagram.com/she_talks_tech_podcast\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">@she_talks_tech_podcast</a></p>","author_name":"Hlulani"}