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Stories from the people who design, build and deliver technology at Razor.

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3 Books all software developers should read

Software developers/programmers/engineers are often portrayed in the wider world as laser-focused, modern-day geniuses, we can never even hope to understand.

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A career change from Genetic Technologist to Senior Software Tester - Proof that women are shaking things up in tech

Read A career change from Genetic Technologist to Senior Software, a Razor story about technology careers, professional development and team culture.

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Ada Lovelace Day: A Career in Machine Learning

For Ada Lovelace Day, Razor software engineer Laura Smythe shares practical advice on building a career in machine learning, data and technology.

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As a Delivery Lead, I keep my team plugged into the big picture and my client on track, against all odds.

Our Delivery Lead on why she believes her role in technology is more important now than ever before.

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Automation Testing at Razor

Razor automation engineer Simon explains the benefits of automated testing, what to automate, how to choose a framework and why reporting matters.

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Break into Tech #AdaLovelaceDay

Meet the people behind Razor through Break into Tech #AdaLovelaceDay, with honest perspectives on technology careers, skills and team culture.

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Finding Balance in a Digital World: How to Disconnect and Reconnect

Feeling overwhelmed by notifications and constant digital connection? You might want to consider a digital detox.

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Hello, World! Getting Into Tech with Razor

Zoe King describes how she has got into tech with Razor. Having studied Genetics at university, she undertook a Code First: Girls python course before.

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How do you on-board and welcome new teammates via a screen?

Read How do you on-board and welcome new teammates via a screen?, a Razor story about technology careers, professional development and team culture.

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How Razor became one of the UK’s Best Workplaces for Wellbeing™

Razor has officially been named one of the top contenders of the UK's Best Workplaces for Wellbeing™ 2024.

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How Razor is making sure menopause is not a dirty word at work

Today (18th October) is World Menopause Day, and I really wanted to write this article to share some insight into the realities of menopause.

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Introducing Dan – Senior Solution Engineer

Whacky thoughts, wild feelings and crazy ideas… Just a few of Razor’s favourite things – when it comes to building a supercharged team.

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Meet the Tech’ Detective! Razor’s very own Sherlock Holmes

Software testing is sorely misunderstood. But we’re on a mission to change that. Sometimes all it takes is a dash of Sherlockian curiosity and some serious.

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Razor is certified a Great Place to Work

Razor is thrilled to announce it has been officially certified as a Great Place to Work® (GPTW) organisation, according to “the global authority on.

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Razor is officially a Great Place to Work – come and find out why

Wouldn’t it be cool to work somewhere where you feel you make a difference? Love the people you work with? Get excited by the work you’re doing?

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Razor is officially one of the best places to work in the UK!

We're beyond thrilled to announce that Razor has landed a spot on the UK's Best Workplaces™ List for 2024!

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Razor to sponsor University of Sheffield students in Mars Rover tournament bid

Read Razor to sponsor University of Sheffield students in Mars, a Razor story about technology careers, professional development and team culture.

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Returning to Work: The Confidence to be Childish

In her reflective return-to-work blog, Rosie Frawley advocates for a workplace culture that embraces childlike qualities like resilience and creativity.

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Switching from Nuclear Engineering to AI certainly meant my tolerance for risk had to change.

A Razor engineer reflects on moving from highly regulated nuclear engineering into fast-moving artificial intelligence and adapting to a new approach to risk.

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Testing 1-2-1-2… Redefining software testing at the Razor HQ

Greater efficiency, lower costs, better end products – just a few goals Matt Christie and the Testing Team have their sights set on – with the help of their.

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The Razor edge of Technology: Sheffield company scales up with seven new hires in Lockdown

Razor continued its growth with seven new technology hires in Sheffield, strengthening the team during a year of new opportunities and rapid change.

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What kind of person works at Razor?

Recently everyone at Razor completed the Myers-Brigg personality test with some interesting results.

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Yorkshire AI Summit Showcases Regional Leadership in AI Innovation

Explore highlights from the Yorkshire AI Summit, where regional organisations shared practical guidance on responsible AI adoption and business innovation.

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