Tech✨Tak

Tech✨Tak

A podcast for everyone who is looking for inspiration, advice and motivation to study and/or work in Tech industry. Tech✨Tak tackle the inspiration.

Episodes

February 28, 2026 28 mins

Susan Barrance is a Senior Commercial Director at Signify Technology.

In this episode, she shares her professional experiences that shaped her journey, highlighting the different roles she stepped into and how each stage contributed to her growth as a director. She also offers practical advice for engineers navigating their job search and building their careers.

Listen to the full episode to gain insights from her experience and jo...

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Jon Pretty is an open-source developer.

In this episode, he shares about his education path and his professional experiences that shaped his journey in Tech, especially in Scala.

We talked about the risks he took throughout his career, the challenges he faced along the way, and the lessons he learned from his career journey and open-source work. We also discussed his current new project using Scala 3: Soundness.

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October 3, 2025 49 mins

Dr. Fabian Thiele is a Group Director, Technology, Data and BI, Data & AI at ECCO.

In this episode, Fabian shared his journey from academic research and a PhD in particle physics to building a career in Tech.

We talked about how he approaches learning from reading and lectures to learning by doing and how experimenting and trying things out can be one of the most effective ways to grow.

We also discuss why code reviews matter, ...

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June 16, 2025 41 mins
Ali Saleh is a Site Reliability Engineer at Google.

In this episode, Ali shares his journey from studying and doing research, to working as a .NET developer, then moving into data engineering, machine learning, and finally site reliability engineering. He talks about the challenges he faced along the way and what he learned through each step.

Listen to the full episode to learn from his experience!

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May 6, 2025 22 mins

Rim a skilled Scrum Master shares her educational background, career path, and practical advice from her experience in Agile environments.

Listen to the full episode for helpful tips on teamwork, project flow, and succeeding in an Agile role.

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00:00 - Introduction

03:10 - About her education background

03:42 - How Her Career Journey Led Her to Become a Scrum Master 

05:58 - How to Prepare and Train for a Scrum Master Ro...

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February 22, 2025 37 mins

Mouna is a Scala Backend Engineer.

In this episode, she discusses her experiences navigating the challenges in both her studies and career.

Mouna also offers valuable insights and tips on how to maintain a healthy work-life balance, all while pursuing success in the tech industry. Additionally, she shares practical advice on preparing for job interviews and highlights the importance of connecting with people to advance in your care...

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December 25, 2024 35 mins

Eslam Hindawy is an Engineering Manager.

In this episode, Eslam shares his inspiring journey through his studies and career, how he overcame the challenges along the way and grew into different roles. He gives practical advice on finding the right career path, developing your skills, and achieving your goals.

Listen to the full episode to learn from his experience!

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02:32 - What inspired his Tech ca...

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November 25, 2024 52 mins

James Ward is a Developer Advocate for AWS.

He started his journey as a professional Software Developer since 1997, dedicating much time of his career to helping developers create software that truly excels. He is a co-author of the book Effect Oriented Programming and a co-host of the podcast Happy Path Programming.

To learn more about James's inspiring journey, listen to the full episode!

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September 24, 2024 48 mins
Shailvi is a seasoned Data Leader and Self-Advocacy Expert with over seventeen years of experience building technology products. She has spoken at nearly 100 global conferences and Fortune 500 events, coached close to 500 individuals, and authored the best-selling book "Self-Advocacy." Her career includes notable roles at Salesforce, Fitbit, and as the Head of Data at Strava. She is the founder of Shailvi Ventures LLC.   Listen to ...
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August 12, 2024 46 mins

Vijay, Data Engineer at LiveIntent, shares insights from his diverse educational and professional journey. His experiences span studies in Bahrain and India, followed by a Master's in Business Analytics in the USA. Throughout his career, Vijay explored various roles and discovered a passion for Data Engineering and generative AI.

Listen to the full episode and learn about his inspiring journey!

Here is Vijay's Instagram: vijayxtech

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June 1, 2024 37 mins

Cristina is a Backend Scala Engineer at MOIA. She talked about her path during her studies and her career. Cristina worked in various positions until she found her passion for Scala. She spoke about her various experiences and the challenges she encountered along the way. We also talked about the importance of creating a safe environment for women and minorities in tech.

Listen to the full episode and learn about her inspiring jour...

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April 13, 2024 39 mins

Markus Nerlich is a Process Manager

He talked about his journey, and the way he discovered his passion through curiosity, which motivated him to persevere even in the face of numerous obstacles.

Listen to the full episode and learn about his inspiring journey!

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00:00 - Introduction 01:58 - The beginning of his journey in Travel industry 02:10 - The inspiration to learn about computers and connectivity 03:40 - Working in...

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March 1, 2024 34 mins

Galina Atamankina is a Tech Trainer at Tech Starter and one of the organisers of the AWS Women's User Group Berlin:

https://www.meetup.com/berlin-amazon-web-services-meetup-group/

Galina talked about her career path. Throughout her journey, she has embraced diverse roles and skillfully seized every opportunity to expand her knowledge and perspective. 

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January 27, 2024 31 mins

Alika is a hands-on CTO at Kaizo and she organises a Scala meetup in Amsterdam.

Alika shared about: her journey during her studies and her career path, how she dealt with different challenges, how she took the different opportunities and built new skills, and how she included her passion and creativity to bring more opportunities and expand her knowledge. Listen to the full episode and learn about her inspiring journey!

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December 2, 2023 51 mins

Flavio Brasil is a Principal Software Engineer and a speaker atTech conferences.

Flavio shared about his inspiring journey along his career path and how he dealt with the different challenges that he had encountered.

Listen to the full episode and learn more about his inspiring journey!

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00:00 - Introduction

02:22 - How he got interested into programming

05:26 - His education path

07:00 - About his internship 

09:58 - H...

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October 13, 2023 50 mins

Koussay Khelil is a Senior Software Engineer at ClickGUARD

He discovered his passion for computers at a young age, studied computer science, and started working at a Tech company during his studies, which helped him develop his programming skills and grow in his career.

In this episode, Koussay talked about his career path and shared many tips that helped him personally. He talk...

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September 16, 2023 34 mins

Becca is a Senior Tech Recruiter for Functional Programming at Wave Talent.

In this episode, Becca talks about her career path and the various challenges she has overcome that have helped her grow. She also talks about the mission of the Functional Female Community that she and her colleague founded. She talks about the best practices she uses to build a diverse and inclusive team and environment. She also shared some tips for peop...

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August 21, 2023 45 mins

Bendix is a Tech Lead and a Software Engineer.

He discovered his passion for programming when he was 13 y.o. Bendix studied Economics and Political Science at university, but never stopped improving his programming skills.

In this episode, he shares about the opportunities that got him to Software Engineering.

He is now a Tech Lead and a Software Engineer at Moia. He maintains the Scala open source library: Scapegoat and more other...

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August 1, 2023 47 mins

Mohamed Ali is a Cloud Solution Architect at Microsoft. 

He talked about his career path and about his different roles in different companies and different countries.

Mohamed shared about the different challenges that he had encountered during his journey and how he dealt with them to grow in every step in his career. 

Listen to the full episode to learn more about his inspiring journey!

 

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July 6, 2023 43 mins
Margit is an experienced coach, moderator, trainer and mediator. She supports leaders and teams improving their collaboration and way of working.  In this episode Margit shared about her journey and how she changed her career path. She was in Fashion business field and she developed skills on leading projects and different teams until she got into Agile coaching. Margit talked about her role as a coach in Tech companies. She shar...
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