Business Before Technology with Mario

In this episode of Software People Stories, I speak with Mario Lewis, a manufacturing specialist turned IT expert with over 35 years of experience. He talks about his career that began far away from software—in mechanical engineering, manufacturing, operations, and quality—and eventually found its way into the software services world. We talk about what manufacturing can teach software teams, why domain knowledge and business understanding matter, how to stay adaptable through career transitions, and Mario’s experiment with AI-assisted software development through Project Klyve. It’s a thoughtful conversation about learning, reinvention, and doing meaningful work—even when the path i...