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Guest Post, Hiring, Interviews, SMR, Tech, Women In Tech | May 22, 2023 | 2 min read

Samantha Burnham

Tell us a little about yourself. What do you do? What’s your job role?  

Right now, I’m the Product Manager for Tesco’s UK recruitment platform. In the coming  months I’ll bounce between our current platform and a new platform that’s being developed  with my colleagues as a global solution and ultimately, I’ll be Product Managing that platform when the current one is sunsetted.  

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Careers, Guest Post, Hiring, Interviews, Tech | May 22, 2023 | 3 min read

Bhavik Sutha

Tell us a little about yourself. What do you do? What’s your job role?

I’m an Electronics Engineer by degree and a Software Engineer by profession. I’m currently a Software Development Manager at Tesco in the payments platform. Having spent 20 years in various industries like hospitality, gaming, payments and now retail, I’ve faced and enjoyed many technical and management challenges. These include everything from hiring and team upskilling to managing the balance between technical excellence and value expectations.

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About the ‘Tech for Good’ sector

Tech | December 6, 2017 | 3 min read

At #SMRnov17 we had 200 companies exhibiting, all looking for amazing people to join their team. What we noticed was the array of different companies there were throughout the Old Truman Brewery. Everything from established broadcasters to bootstrap startups – we were even joined by the Government.

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Tech hubs around the world

Tech | October 31, 2017 | 4 min read

It’d be an understatement to say that tech hubs are thriving in and around the UK. In 2016, the UK secured £6.8  billion in funding – this is the highest in Europe, with France in 2nd place securing £2.4 billion. Whilst still an astronomical figure, it goes quite a way of emphasising just how vast the UK tech scene is at this time.

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