ASOS Tech Podcast

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Welcome to the ASOS Tech Podcast, where we're going to be sharing what it's like to work at an online destination for fashion-loving 20-somethings around the world. You may have bought some clothes from us, but have you ever wondered what happens behind the screens? Find out all about our tech and ways of working as we bring you regular content with a diverse group of hosts and guests every 2 weeks on #TechTuesday.

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January 26, 2024Episode 837 min

Episode 3.8 – Apps experimentation @ ASOS Tech

You may have shopped on ASOS, now meet the people behind the tech. In this episode of the ASOS Tech Podcast, Si Jobling talks to Callum Trounce and Elizabeth Nuttall about experimentation. Featuring... Si Jobling (he/him) - Engineering Manager Callum Trounce (he/him) - Senior II iOS Engineer Elizabeth Nuttal (she/her) - Associate Product Manager Show Notes https://medium.com/asos-techblog/embracing-an-experiment-oriented-mindset-at-asos-9f53551f692e Credits Producer: Adrian Lansdown Editor: Adrian Lansdown Reviewers: Lucy Wilson and Catherine Conyard Check out our open roles in ASOS Tech on https://link.asos.com/tech-pod-jobs and more content about work we do on our Tech Blog http://asos.tech This podcast is powered by Pinecast.Read transcript

January 9, 2024Episode 712 min

Episode 3.7 – Day In The Life Of… Pearl Himpfen (Business Analyst)

You may have shopped on ASOS, now meet the people behind the tech. In this episode of the ASOS Tech Podcast, Leonard Atorough talks to Pearl Himpfen from our Customer Care Platform at ASOS. Pearl talks about her journey to becoming a business analyst from a non-technical background. Pearl shares tips for any aspiring business analyst and walks us through her typical day. Featuring... Pearl Himpfen (she/her) - Business Analyst Leonard Atorough (he/him) - Quality Assurance Engineer Credits Producer: Si Jobling Editor: Si Jobling, Lucy Wilson Reviewers: Paul Turner, Carmen Fletcher, Jen Davis Check out our open roles in ASOS Tech on https://link.asos.com/tech-pod-jobs and more content about work we do on our Tech Blog http://asos.tech This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

December 12, 2023Episode 6

Episode 3.6 – Diversity, Equity and Inclusion @ ASOS Tech

You may have shopped on ASOS, now meet the people behind the tech. In this episode of the ASOS Tech Podcast, Lucy Wilson and Si Jobling talk to Sunaina Kohli, our Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion about her journey joining ASOS and coordinating the amazing DEI work which is happening across the business. Featuring... Sunaina Kohli (she/her) - Director of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Lucy Wilson (she/her) - Engineering Manager Si Jobling (he/him) - Engineering Manager Credits Producer: Si Jobling Editor: Lucy Wilson Reviewers: Paul Turner, Jen Davis, Carmen Fletcher and Lewis Holmes Check out our open roles in ASOS Tech on https://link.asos.com/tech-pod-jobs and more content about work we do on our Tech Blog http://asos.tech This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

November 28, 2023Episode 537 min

Episode 3.5 – Journey To Kubernetes @ ASOS Tech

You may have shopped on ASOS, now meet the people behind the tech. In this episode of the ASOS Tech Podcast, Lewis talks to Charlie, Tom, Shay and Phil about our journey from Azure Cloud Services to running our services on Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), including all the challenges and learnings along the way. Featuring... Charlie Hoyland (he/him) - Lead Software Engineer Tom Scott (he/him) - Principal Software Engineer Shay Emambaccus (he/him) - Senior Software Engineer Phil Clarke (he/him) - Senior Platform Engineer Lewis Holmes (he/him) - Principal Software Engineer Show Notes Kubernetes: https://kubernetes.io Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS): https://azure.microsoft.com/en-gb/products/kubernetes-service OpenLens: https://github.com/lensapp/lens Helm Package Manager: https://helm.sh Kubernetes Event Driven Autoscaling (KEDA): https://github.com/kedacore/keda Istio Service Mesh: https://github.com/istio/istio Flagger: https://github.com/fluxcd/flagger Prometheus Monitoring & Alerting: https://prometheus.io/docs/introduction/overview/ Credits Producer: Si Jobling Editor: Lewis Holmes Reviewers: Si Jobling & Paul Turner Check out our open roles in ASOS Tech on https://link.asos.com/tech-pod-jobs and more content about work we do on our Tech Blog http://asos.tech This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

November 14, 2023Episode 419 min

Episode 3.4 – Day In The Life Of… Sean Coyle (Associate Android Engineer)

You may have shopped on ASOS, now meet the people behind the tech. In this episode of the ASOS Tech Podcast, Jen F talks to Sean Coyle from our Android App team about his diverse journey into tech through social services, train photography, his side project for testing new tech and where big tech should focus energy in the future. Featuring... Sean Coyle (he/him) - Associate Android Engineer Jen Fryer (she/her) - Engineering Manager Credits Producer: Si Jobling Editor: Si Jobling Reviewers: Paul Turner Check out our open roles in ASOS Tech on https://link.asos.com/tech-pod-jobs and more content about work we do on our Tech Blog http://asos.tech This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

October 31, 2023Episode 337 min

Episode 3.3 – Service Templates @ ASOS Tech

You may have shopped on ASOS, now meet the people behind the tech. In this episode of the ASOS Tech Podcast, Lewis talks to Chris, Steph, Tim and Tristan about how we have created Service Templates to enable teams to scaffold, build and deploy new services in a standardised way within minutes. Featuring... Chris Newark (he/him) - Principal Software Engineer Lewis Holmes (he/him) - Principal Software Engineer Steph Lee (she/her) - Lead Software Engineer Tim Mills (he/him) - Lead Software Engineer Tristan Vien (he/him) - Senior Software Engineer Show Notes Good Introduction To Service Templates: https://blog.thepete.net/blog/2020/09/25/service-templates-service-chassis/ Backstage Software Templates Feature: https://backstage.io/docs/features/software-templates/ Credits Producer: Si Jobling Editor: Lewis Holmes Reviewers: Si Jobling, Paul Turner and Lucy Wilson Check out our open roles in ASOS Tech on https://link.asos.com/tech-pod-jobs and more content about work we do on our Tech Blog http://asos.tech This podcast is powered by Pinecast.

October 17, 2023Episode 223 min

Episode 3.2 – Day In The Life Of… Jon Crofts (Associate QA Engineer)

You may have shopped on ASOS, now meet the people behind the tech. In this episode of the ASOS Tech Podcast, Jen D talks to Jon Crofts from Paytech about his unconventional journey into tech as an Associate QA Engineer, from aspirations as a scientist through to education in Japan followed by bootcamping into tech, and what a QA does in Paytech. Featuring... Jon Crofts (he/him) - Associate QA Engineer Jen Davis (she/her) - Engineering Manager Credits Producer: Si Jobling Editor: Si Jobling Reviewers: Lucy Wilson, Jen Davis & Paul Turner Check out our open roles in ASOS Tech on https://link.asos.com/tech-pod-jobs and more content about work we do on our Tech Blog http://asos.tech This podcast is powered by Pinecast.Read transcript

October 3, 2023Episode 136 min

Episode 3.1 – Generative AI & GitHub Copilot @ ASOS Tech

You may have shopped on ASOS, now meet the people behind the tech. In this episode of the ASOS Tech Podcast, Lewis talks to Dylan, Aimee and Lakshmi about the rise of generative AI and how this is being used in tools like GitHub Copilot to support engineers in ASOS Tech. Featuring... Dylan Morley (he/him) - Lead Principal Software Engineer Aimee Simmons (she/her) - Software Engineer Lakshmi Pradip Mukkawar (she/her) - Senior Machine Learning Engineer Lewis Holmes (he/him) - Principal Software Engineer Credits Producer: Si Jobling Editor: Lewis Holmes Reviewers: Jen Davis, Paul Turner, Adrian Lansdown Check out our open roles in ASOS Tech on https://link.asos.com/tech-pod-jobs and more content about work we do on our Tech Blog http://asos.tech This podcast is powered by Pinecast.Read transcript

June 13, 2023Episode 827 min

Episode 2.8 – Tech Training @ ASOS

You may have shopped on ASOS, now meet the people behind the tech. In this episode of the ASOS Tech Podcast, Lucy and Adrian talk to David Barrows, Mofe Adeyemi and Dave Megins-Nicholas about all the training and personal development opportunities in ASOS Tech. Featuring... David Barrows (he/him) - Engineering Trainer Mofe Adeyemi (she/her) - PMO Analyst Dave Megins-Nicholas (he/him) - Senior Software Engineer Adrian Lansdown (he/him) - Engineering Manager Lucy Wilson (she/her) - Engineering Manager Show Notes Day In The Life Of… Dave MG (Senior Software Engineer) Credits Producer: Adrian Lansdown, Lucy Wilson Editor: Si Jobling Reviewers: Jennifer Fryer, Jen Davis, Paul Turner Check out our open roles in ASOS Tech on https://link.asos.com/tech-pod-jobs and more content about work we do on our Tech Blog http://asos.tech This podcast is powered by Pinecast.Read transcript

May 30, 2023Episode 726 min

Episode 2.7 – Cross-Functional Teams @ ASOS

You may have shopped on ASOS, now meet the people behind the tech. In this episode of the ASOS Tech Podcast, Tom Evans talks to Ashton Hills, Dave Mills, Jacob Lang, Priscilla Fearn & Sukrit Bahadur from our Data Science department about the benefits of cross-functional teams. Featuring... Ashton Hills (she/her) - Machine Learning Engineer Dave Mills (he/him) - Principal Software Engineer Jacob Lang (he/him) - Senior Machine Learning Scientist Priscilla Fearn (she/her) - Senior Product Manager Sukrit Bahadur (he/him) - Senior Data Engineer Tom Evans (he/him) - Data Science Manager Credits Producer: Jennifer Fryer Editor: Adrian Lansdown Reviewers: Si Jobling & Paul Turner Check out our open roles in ASOS Tech on https://link.asos.com/tech-pod-jobs and more content about work we do on our Tech Blog http://asos.tech This podcast is powered by Pinecast.Read transcript

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