The DevLab Podcast
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The DevLab Podcast
Build a tech career at M&S | The team that keeps things running for millions
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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 leadership under pressure, keeping things running for millions, and how culture and service management shape the work behind the scenes.
We also dig into M&S’s growing tech hub in Manchester, the opportunities it creates for engineers in the North West, and what it means to build inclusive, high-performing teams at scale.
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