The DevLab Podcast
The DevLab Podcast (by hackajob) is your backstage pass into the world of today’s leading tech professionals. We talk to developers, engineers, product managers, CTOs, and more from some of the most innovative companies in the UK and US.
If you’re building a career in tech, this is where you’ll find the stories, skills, and strategies that matter. Each episode brings you real journeys, technical know-how, and actionable insights to help you grow your craft and your career.
Podcasting since 2021 • 106 episodes
The DevLab Podcast
Latest Episodes
AI can’t replace knowing your users — here’s what product teams miss
Elizabeth Ferrao splits her time between product research and launching new products at C Spire. She started in engineering, moved into product, and now spends her days turning real customer conversations into ideas that actually matter.
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Season 10
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Episode 2
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44:16
Build a tech career at M&S | The team that keeps things running for millions
What does it take to build a tech career at M&S?In this DevLab episode, Safira Adam, who leads Digital & Technology Service Management at M&S, shares what it’s really like to run technology at national scale. We talk about l...
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Season 10
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Episode 1
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31:35
Building for Millions: How Engineers Grow and Thrive at Marks & Spencer
Ever wondered what it’s like to go from founding startups to leading engineering at one of the UK’s biggest retailers? In this new DevLab episode, Ben Phillips, Engineering Chapter Lead at M&S, joins Mark Chaffey, CEO at hackaj...
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Season 9
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Episode 16
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39:39
Inside Global Cyber with BAE Systems: Culture, Communication and Emerging Threats
Cybersecurity is as much about culture and communication as it is about code 🌍🔐In this DevLab episode, BAE Systems’ Berenike explores the human side of cyber and why tech skills alone are not enough.Here are 3 big themes we cove...
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Season 9
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Episode 15
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26:05
AI, culture and inclusion: How the BBC is shaping the future of tech | The DevLab Podcast
🌍 AI is reshaping everything, but how do you build tech that is not just powerful but also fair and inclusive?In our latest DevLab episode, we sit down with Petra Abbam (Principal Responsible AI Manager) and Philip Robinson (Head of Perf...
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Season 9
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Episode 14
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1:03:34
