"I, Robot": A 10-year journey into IT from the banking sector

The author shares a personal story of career transformation that began in 2016. As a finance and banking specialist, the author faced a labor market crisis and a lack of prospects in the banking sector. Against the backdrop of the popularity of website builders like Tilda and discussions about the future of web development, he decided to change his professional path. The article describes a ten-year journey of self-education and finding his place in the tech industry. The author emphasizes that this experience is not a story of instant success, but an honest account of the difficulties, doubts, and the search for meaning in one's work. The main message of the material is the importance of making conscious choices and striving to create useful and convenient products, despite external circumstances and skepticism. The story serves as an inspiration for those planning to change professions and start a career in IT from scratch.