Best Hackajob Podcasts (2025)

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Cybersecurity: past, present, future | Meet Mike, Technical Director in ManTech’s Advanced Cyber Training Program | The DevLab Podcast 39:48

12d ago39:48

39:48

From teacher to Army officer to cyber leader — Mike Petty, ACTP CNO Technical Director at ManTech, has seen the security landscape change a lot. In this episode, we dig into: 🔐 How cybersecurity moved from niche to non-negotiable 🤖 AI’s impact (and why we need to stop sleepwalking into risk) 💡 What orgs and individuals really need to stay ahead Pac…

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From student to teacher: how learning never stops in cybersecurity | The DevLab Podcast 25:03

19d ago25:03

25:03

In this episode of DevLab, we chat with Athena, Developer and Instructional Engineer at ManTech, about breaking into cybersecurity, overcoming imposter syndrome, and why continuous learning is the key to success in tech. Key takeaways: 💡 AI is changing cybersecurity—both as a tool and a threat. 🔓 Cyber threats evolve constantly, and staying ahead t…

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From the military to Leonardo: stories of purpose, growth, and belonging | The DevLab Podcast 27:07

2M ago27:07

27:07

In this episode, we sit down with Charlene and Stephen from Leonardo. Charlene shares her journey from Aircraft Technician in the military to Helicopter Mechanical Instructor, finding the same sense of belonging at Leonardo. Stephen, now an Engineering Capability Lead, reflects on how he applies the skills gained in the military to his current role…

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The demand for qualified candidates: Tech talent trends in 2024 and beyond 59:52

2M ago59:52

59:52

We explore the evolving landscape of tech talent hiring in an AI-driven world 🤖 Mark Chaffey (CEO), Sam Berthoud (VP of Talent Solutions), and special guest Hung Lee (Founder, Recruiting Brainfood), explore the challenges of sourcing qualified candidates amidst market volatility and rising demand for flexibility. They’ll discuss: 📈 The hiring trend…

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Careers that matter: How BAE Systems prepares tech talent for impact | The DevLab Podcast 30:31

2M ago30:31

30:31

Ever wondered what it’s like to work at the forefront of national security and technology? In this episode of DevLab, we’re joined by Isabela, Jordie, and Charlotte from BAE Systems, all graduates of the National Security Cyber Accelerator. They share how this unique program is shaping careers, fostering innovation, and driving diversity in tech. H…

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Bridging tech and healthcare: growth at GSK | The DevLab Podcast 32:59

3M ago32:59

32:59

Welcome to this week’s episode of DevLab brought to you by hackajob! This time, we’re diving into how tech is transforming healthcare with two incredible guests from GSK: Nick, VP - Onyx Research Data Tech and Yan, Senior Director - Onyx Product Management. Nick shares how GSK’s Onyx Research Data Tech organization has scaled from 23 to 156 people …

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How ManTech is shaping the future of AI through innovation and leadership | The DevLab Podcast 38:05

3M ago38:05

38:05

Check out the latest episode of DevLab, hosted by hackajob's very own CEO, Mark Chaffey. In this fascinating conversation, Mark chats with Dr Kristen Summers, VP and Technical Fellow leading ManTech’s new data and AI practice. ✨ Kristen shares how she has navigated unique challenges as the only woman in the room, embraced career transitions, and sh…

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Breaking barriers: insights on cybersecurity and diversity at Capco | The DevLab Podcast 37:04

3M ago37:04

37:04

🔐Cybersecurity is more than firewalls and encryption—it's about staying ahead of evolving threats and protecting what matters most. 🌱In this episode of DevLab, we’re joined by MK, Principal Cyber Security Consultant at Capco, who shares her journey into the field, the strategic role of cybersecurity in business, and how we can make the industry mor…

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Empowering career growth and transitions at BAE Systems | The DevLab Podcast 29:40

5M ago29:40

29:40

Switching industries. Embracing new challenges. Shaping the future of tech. In this episode of DevLab, we explore the unconventional career journey of Stephen, Senior Digital Transformation Business Analysis Practitioner at BAE Systems. Learn how BAE Systems supports career transitions and empowers employees to grow, whether advancing in their curr…

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Empowering Change in Tech at Comcast | The DevLab Podcast 40:46

6M ago40:46

40:46

Join us for an inspiring conversation with Meghan, Arielle, and Michelle, the powerhouse leaders behind Comcast's Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) in technology—BENgineers, Women in Tech, and My Abilities Tech. Learn how they’re driving inclusion and creating impact. What You’ll Discover: How ERGs like BENgineers, Women in Tech, and My Abilities are…

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Career Growth and Tech Innovation: How Tesco’s Tech Leaders Shape the Future 57:20

7M ago57:20

57:20

🌱Join us for an insightful conversation with experts from Tesco as we explore their unique career journeys, innovation in tech, and the future of digital growth. 🎧 In this episode: Sadie, Lead Optimisation Manager, discusses the power of experimentation and its role in driving growth and innovation at Tesco. Elyssa, Product Analytics Manager, share…

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Agile, Innovation, and Growth: Inside DWP Digital’s Engineering Teams | The DevLab Podcast 47:15

7M ago47:15

47:15

Dive into this insightful conversation with experts from DWP Digital, discussing their unique journeys, career growth, and the challenges of transforming government services. 💼 Russell, Head of Test Engineering, shares advice for those taking a non-traditional path into tech and the future of digital services. 🛠️ Naren, Lead Test Engineer, talks ab…

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Inside OT Cybersecurity: Growth, Challenges, and Leadership at SPEN | The DevLab Podcast 56:04

7M ago56:04

56:04

Join us for an insightful conversation with the cyber experts at SPEN! In this episode, we dive deep into the world of Operational Technology (OT) and cybersecurity with: Thelma, Graduate Cybersecurity Engineer, sharing her journey into OT, key learnings from SPEN’s apprenticeship and outreach programs. Liam, Head of Cyber Security Architecture, re…

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Managing Risk in an Evolving Digital Landscape at Co-op | The DevLab Podcast 27:14

8M ago27:14

27:14

Managing Risk in an Evolving Digital Landscape In our newest podcast episode, Karen Bennett, Digital & Information Risk Manager at Co-op, gives us a whistle stop tour of how Co-op identify, mitigate and manage information security risks in an ever-changing digital landscape Episode Highlights: Importance of evolving risk management strategies over …

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Enhancing Digital Customer Experience at The Very Group | The DevLab Podcast 30:18

8M ago30:18

30:18

In our newest podcast episode, Paul Hornby, Digital Customer Experience (DCX) Director at The Very Group, delves into the intricacies of enhancing digital customer experiences and the driving forces behind their platform re-transformation. Episode Highlights: Importance of evolving with digital trends Challenges and solutions in tech transformation…

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A Conversation with Ordnance Survey's CTO | The Devlab Podcast 29:13

10M ago29:13

29:13

In this episode of the DevLab Podcast, we invited Manish Jethwa, the Chief Technology Officer at Ordnance Survey, for a deep-dive conversation. We explore Manish's journey into tech, his role and responsibilities as a CTO, and the trends that excite him the most in technology. He also delves into the mission of Ordnance Survey, the process of build…

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How Ledger is Shaking Up the Blockchain Industry | The DevLab Podcast 35:40

11M ago35:40

35:40

👀 Summary: On this episode of the DevLab podcast, we're chatting with Carl Anderson, VP of Engineering at Ledger. Listen in as we dive into: Carl's tech journey and his leap into blockchain Why self-custody in crypto matters Career growth opportunities and future plans 👉 Guests: Guest – Carl Anderson, VP of Engineering at Ledger ⚡Why work at Ledger…

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Informa's Journey Towards a Customer-Centric Future | The DevLab Podcast 40:50

11M ago40:50

40:50

👀 Summary: On this episode of the DevLab podcast, we're chatting with Informa’s Customer Technology team about their tech journeys and the cool projects they're currently working on. We're covering everything from switching from sales to marketing tech, to initiatives for creating a personalized customer experience. We've also had some deep convers…

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Tech Stories with hackajob: Story of Keith, Head of Technical Design at BT 1:25

12M ago1:25

1:25

Welcome to "Tech Stories with hackajob" 👋 This new segment features Keith, Head of Technical Design at BT, and it's a real treat. We're bringing together the cream of the crop – the very best developers from across the UK and US, all working in top tech companies. They're going to share their unique tech journeys with you, straight from the heart. …

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S7 Ep3: Unpacking Zühlke's Approach to Software Testing | DevLab Podcast 40:41

12M ago40:41

40:41

👀 Summary: What's Zühlke's approach to software testing? For this brand new episode of the DevLab podcast, we sit down with Jacob and Justin to discuss their career paths in tech, the importance of test-driven development (TDD), and the culture at Zühlke. They highlight the value of TDD and automated testing in ensuring software quality, improving …

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S7 Ep2: UK Home Office: Balancing a Tech Career and Reservist Duties | DevLab Podcast 43:18

12M ago43:18

43:18

In this week’s episode, we sit down with David and Andrew to discuss their unique journeys into tech and their roles at the Home Office. We delve into how they balance their Reservist responsibilities, the initiatives implemented by the Home Office to support ex-force personnel's transition into civil service roles, and their advice for others cons…

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S7 Ep1: BT: This is why Keith, Head of Technical Design, stayed at BT for 21 years | DevLab Podcast 36:33

12M ago36:33

36:33

In this week's episode of The DevLab Podcast, we sat down with Keith Martin, Head of Technology Design at BT. Tune in as he discusses the skills he gained from his military background and how they have helped him in his career. He emphasizes the significance of leadership, adaptability, resilience, and meticulousness. He's enthusiastic about the dy…

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S6 Ep13: Social Security Scotland: Harnessing Tech to Forge Fairness and Foster Growth | The DevLab Podcast 41:46

1y ago41:46

41:46

Embarking on a transformative journey through the digital corridors of Social Security Scotland, we've sat down with an extraordinary team whose personal stories are as compelling as the work they do. Shahbaz, Anna, Craig, and Roy, each with a unique narrative and shared mission, have opened up about the crossroads of technology and public service,…

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S6 Ep12: How Leonardo is Shaping the Future of Combat Air Systems 32:38

1y ago32:38

32:38

In this conversation, Nathan, Sam, and Hannah, all Engineers, discussed their unique career paths in aerospace engineering, emphasizing the importance of passion, skill development, and adaptability. They took us behind the scenes of flight tests and trials, shedding light on how they're shaping the future of combat air systems. Think sensor tech a…

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S6 Ep11: Jet2.com: The Role of Data Visualisation in Aviation | The DevLab Podcast 30:14

1+ y ago30:14

30:14

Dive into the world of data with Stephanie Jatta, Senior Data Visualization Developer at Jet2.com, the UK's third-largest airline. In this interview, we delve into her journey into tech, the challenges and triumphs of working in the airline industry, and the pivotal role of data visualization in today's tech-driven world. Stephanie also shares a sn…

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S6 Ep10: bet365: Growing Tech Teams at Scale | The DevLab Podcast 46:10

1+ y ago46:10

46:10

For this brand new episode of the DevLab Podcast, we sit down with Adam Davis, Systems Development Manager @bet365. At bet365, Adam works within the Core Systems Department. Leading a team of 42, he’s played a key role in scaling one of the development teams in the past 18 months to address the growing needs of the business. With more than a decade…

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S6 Ep9: N Brown Group: Adopting an Agile Mindset | The DevLab Podcast 45:49

1+ y ago45:49

45:49

For this brand new episode of the DevLab Podcast, we hosted a roundtable conversation with the team at N Brown Group in their Manchester Office. We got to hear from Paul Nolan, Head of Engineering, Ranjani Venkataraman, Technical Lead, Leopold Price, Senior Data Scientist, Ben Jones, Data Scientist, Tommi Hughes, Digital Product Manager and Stacey …

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S6 Ep8: Boohoo Group: Fashioning the Future with Tech! The DevLab Podcast 50:38

1+ y ago50:38

50:38

For this brand new episode of the DevLab Podcast, we sit down with Stephen Lawson, Development Manager, and Millie Ely, Junior Java Developer at Boohoo Group! Our conversation touches on a range of topics such as what technologies and tools are used by development teams at Boohoo, what makes a great development team and what Boohoo does to support …

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S6 Ep7: The Home Office: Using tech to transform lives | The DevLab Podcast 28:20

1+ y ago28:20

28:20

For this brand new episode of the DevLab Podcast, we sit down with Eli, Senior Quality Assurance and Testing (QAT) Analyst, and Victor, Software Engineer, at the Home Office. Our conversation touches on a range of topics, such as Eli’s and Victor's journeys into tech, the collaboration between QAT and Engineering, and the best things about working …

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S6 Ep6: Airbus: The Tech Behind the Aviation Industry! The DevLab Podcast 43:42

1+ y ago43:42

43:42

For this brand new episode of the DevLab Podcast, we sit down with Bertrand Masson, Vice President and Head of Airline Sciences at Airbus. Our conversation touches on a range of topics such as Bertrand’s journey into tech, using technology to optimise flight routes and recent advancements in aerospace manufacturing, plus so much more! Got any quest…

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S6 Ep5: The Very Group: The Very Groups 4 Pillar Data Strategy + Their Tech Returners Programme! The DevLab Podcast 53:04

1+ y ago53:04

53:04

For this brand new episode of the DevLab Podcast, we sat down with Steve Pimblett, Chief Data Officer, and Matt Drew Head of Customer Analytics and Research at The Very Group. Our conversation touched on a range of topics such as The Very Group’s 4 Pillar Data Strategy, a sneak peek into some projects at The Very Group, and their unique tech return…

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S6 Ep4: LexisNexis UK: Shaping a Better World with Tech! The DevLab Podcast 1:06:55

1+ y ago1:06:55

1:06:55

Do you want to shape a better world with tech? In this week’s episode of The DevLab Podcast, we sat down with Andrew, Hussin and Shina at LexisNexis UK! We delve into choosing the right tool for the job, team culture, what’s next with generative AI and so much more! You can reach out to Hussin here and Andrew here Lexis Nexis UK are a leading globa…

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S6 Ep3: Vodafone: Vodafone's Unique Term Time Working Pilot Scheme | The DevLab Podcast 32:53

1+ y ago32:53

32:53

Term-time working is the next big thing! So how could it benefit you? In this week’s episode of The DevLab Podcast, we sat down with Chelsea Norman, IT Technical Specialist at Vodafone who gives us a sneak peek into this scheme. We delve into Chelsea’s career journey, Vodafone’s term time working pilot scheme, and work-life balance as a working mum…

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S6 Ep2: Raytheon UK: What makes a great Scrum Master? The DevLab Podcast 32:20

1+ y ago32:20

32:20

In this week's episode of The DevLab Podcast, we sat down with Jack and Jeanette, Scrum Masters at Raytheon UK. We delve into top tips for being a Scrum Master, Raytheon's unique internal guilds, and what tech roles Raytheon UK is currently hiring for plus so much more! You can reach out to Jeanette here and Jack here The United Kingdom has a growi…

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S6 Ep1: Kainos: The Significance of the Early Careers Programme | The DevLab Podcast 31:00

1+ y ago31:00

31:00

In this week's episode of The DevLab Podcast, we sat down with Alan Canning, Principal Platform Architect and platforms Capability Lead at Kainos. We delved into Alan's unique career journey at Kainos, the platform capability at Kainos, collaboration and team work in complex tech projects, and the significance of early careers programmes at Kainos …

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S5 Ep13: Gearset: The Market-Leading Salesforce DevOps Tool! The DevLab Podcast 44:21

1+ y ago44:21

44:21

From DevOps to Development – Gearset is quickly making a name for itself in the tech industry. So what's it like to make an impact to thousands of people globally and how could you be part of the team? We've got it all in our latest episode of The DevLab Podcast with special guest Eamonn Boyle, Development Manager at Gearset. You can reach out to E…

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S5 Ep12: Bet365: Technology's Role in Safe Betting Experiences |The DevLab Podcast 37:27

1+ y ago37:27

37:27

For this brand new episode of the DevLab Podcast, we sat down with John Eccleshare, Head of Information Security at Bet365. Our conversation touched on a range of topics such as Bet365’s journey into Cloud Computing, what technology is utilised on a day-to-day basis, and what types of roles are on offer at Bet365. This is not one to miss! You can r…

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S5 Ep11: Direct Line Group: Insurance, Innovation, and the Cloud | The DevLab Podcast 26:24

1+ y ago26:24

26:24

In this week's episode of The DevLab Podcast, we sat down with Augusto Uehara, Engineering Chapter Lead and Principal Engineer at Direct Line Group. We sat down and delved into a range of topics such as: 🧠Discovering a passion for technology 🤖Machine Learning in the insurance industry ☁️Direct Line Groups increasing use of cloud technologies. You c…

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S5 Ep10: Kainos: From Trainee Software Engineer to Head of Engineering! | The DevLab Podcast 49:27

1+ y ago49:27

49:27

In this week's episode of The DevLab Podcast, we sat down with Will Hamill, Head of Engineering at Kainos. We delved into Will's incredible journey at Kainos, utilising generative AI technologies, how Kainos approaches career development plus so much more! You can reach out to Will here Kainos uses technology to solve real problems for their custom…

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S5 Ep9: Made Tech: Data Driven Decisions in the Public Sector | The DevLab Podcast 46:19

1+ y ago46:19

46:19

Are looking to expand your Data skills in the public sector? In this brand-new episode of the Devlab Podcast, we sat down with James and Catherine from Made Tech. We touched on topics such as transferable skills when career switching, Made Tech’s myriad of exciting projects, and tips for joining the team! You can reach out to James here and Catheri…

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S5 Ep8: Kainos: Champions of Tech and Diversity | The DevLab Podcast 36:28

1+ y ago36:28

36:28

For this episode of the DevLab Podcast, we sat down with Aoife and Colette from Kainos. We delve into the culture at Kainos, how they support Diversity, Equity and Inclusion, and what it's like to work for Kainos. You can reach out to Aoife here and Colette here Kainos uses technology to solve real problems for their customers, overcome big challen…

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S5 Ep7: LexisNexis Risk Solutions: Code, Culture, and Collaboration! | DevLab Podcast 21:10

1+ y ago21:10

21:10

In this brand-new episode of the DevLab Podcast, we sat down with Archana QA Engineer from LexisNexis Risk Solutions. We touched on topics such as LexisNexis’s collaborative culture, breaking down barriers as a women in tech, and what it’s like to work for LexisNexis Risk Solutions. You can reach out to Archana here. LexisNexis Risk Solutions is a …

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S5 Ep6: Auto Trader UK: The Future of Tech in the Automotive Industry - DevLab Podcast 1:01:41

1+ y ago1:01:41

1:01:41

Ever considered the influence of technology on the automotive industry? From enhancing the automotive sector to the battle between web and app, we're covering it all. Tune in to the latest episode of The Devlab Podcast, where we chat with Paul, Harriet, and Sam from Auto Trader UK. Buckle up and get ready to gain some serious insights into life at …

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S5 Ep5: Made Tech: How Technology is Revolutionising the Public Sector | DevLab Podcast 33:54

1+ y ago33:54

33:54

Have you ever given any thought to how technology impacts the public sector? In this brand-new episode of the Devlab Podcast, we sat down with Mina, Andrew, and Stephen from Made Tech. We touched on topics such as improving technology capabilities in the public sector, building, and coaching communities, and what it’s like to work for Made Tech. Yo…

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S5 Ep4: Vorboss: Using Tech to Build Londons Next Generation of Fibre Networks! | DevLab Podcast 20:40

1+ y ago20:40

20:40

Ever wondered what it takes to power one of the world's largest business hubs? For this episode of the DevLab Podcast, we sat down with Aaron Rice, Chief Information Officer at Vorboss. We delve into building a vertically integrated business, how to reduce cognitive loads for engineering teams, and what makes Vorboss a great company to work for. Vo…

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S5 Ep3: Developer Advocacy & Globalization vs Localization with RavenDB | DevLab Podcast 57:58

1+ y ago57:58

57:58

Being a Customer Advocate is a hot topic right now, so why not hear from Dejan of RavenDB? For this episode of the DevLab Podcast we delve into career development with tangible tips, the differences between the Western world and Eastern world, how to keep your integrity as you progress and globalization vs localization. Trust us, you don't want to …

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S5 Ep2: How GSK is Revolutionizing Biopharma with Tech | DevLab Podcast 35:28

2y ago35:28

35:28

How does a global biopharma company like GSK make good on their purpose to unite science, technology and talent to get ahead of disease together? Find out in this exciting episode of the DevLab Podcast sponsored by GSK, with Mike Montello, Senior Vice President, R&D Digital and Tech at GSK. Discover: – How they're able to have an impact globally – …

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S5 Ep1: Data & Tech at Scale: The Ordnance Survey Story | DevLab Podcast 28:27

2y ago28:27

28:27

What's it like to be an Interim Chief Technology Officer in a company that is essential to the nation? Find out in our latest episode of The DevLab Podcast, where we're joined by Richard Gifford. We go through their transformation journey, how to curate and maintain data at a national scale, their culture of inclusivity and how they use AI. You can…

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S4 Ep13: Waters Corporation: The Magic of Science & Tech | DevLab Podcast 20:31

2y ago20:31

20:31

For our latest episode, we're joined by none other than Rick Spada, Development Manager at Waters Corporation. Based in Massachusetts, but collaborating across the globe, Rick takes us through his role, experience, tips and more! We get into all of the things you want to know about Waters Corporation: how their teams remain functional yet practical…

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S4 Ep12: The Makings of a Great Software Engineer + AI Trends at Funding Circle | DevLab Podcast 33:05

2y ago33:05

33:05

What separates a good software engineer from an exceptional one? We sat down with Antonio, Engineering Manager and Naomi, Software Engineer at Funding Circle in the latest episode of The DevLab Podcast to find out more about their journeys, their tips and tricks for other engineers and what tech trends they're following. Discover: – Their tech stac…

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