Before Series 2 of the Hays Technology podcast ‘How Did You Get That Job?’ starts in May, host Shaun Cheatham looks back at the first series and the themes of leadership and diversity that were so prevalent.

If you’re applying for your first role in the world of tech, it can be difficult to know how to write a CV that highlights what you bring to the table. Here are eight CV-writing tips to help you prove that you’re the right candidate for the job.

Getting started with Robotic Process Automation isn’t rocket science really, but it’s about to get a whole lot harder. There is no one journey that everyone passes through with RPA; however, looking at Centre of Excellence growth across multiple industries, I am confident we would see a clear pattern emerge.

In our series, we ask those working in the Salesforce ecosystem for their stories and advice - both about the platform and anything else!   1) What was your first job? A dishwasher (me manually washing dishes) in a steakhouse restaurant when I was 19!! 2) What positives do you see that have come out of the COVID pandemic? Seeing my two-year-old daughter grow bigger, learnt how to...

Software developers are in high demand, but only a small minority of the individuals working in this sphere are women. If organisations are to reap the benefits of a diverse workforce and identify unrecognised talent, that has to change. In this blog, recruitment specialists at Hays Technology share their insight, stories and advice on balancing the scales in software development.

Software engineers are in demand at organisations of all sizes and, as a result of the digital skills gap, there are roles out there for those interested in these opportunities. What are their responsibilities and which skills required?

In today’s world, there are plenty of options are available to those looking for a new role. As a result, organisations are having to prove what they can offer to candidates, and it’s vital that you use your job interview allows you to decide whether this is the right fit for you. Here are some questions you can ask your interviewer to help you come to that decision.

In our new series, we ask those working in the Salesforce ecosystem for their stories and advice - both about the platform and anything else!   1) What was your first job? Not sure if you can count setting up a card shop and selling overpriced cards to my parents, so let’s say my first official job was working in a suit shop (Charles Tyrwhitt) whilst at college! 2) What...

Candidates working in data science are extremely popular right now and will continue to be for the foreseeable future. What do data scientists do and what are the key skills required to succeed?

We are seeing digital transformation in organisations at an unprecedented rate. The events of the last two years have completely changed how businesses interact with their customers and each other, with much of the workforce requiring enhanced digital skills than at the start of 2020. It’s no surprise, then, that the most in-demand tech jobs for 2022 are enablers of that accelerated digital...

  Robots are digital workers. Digital workers work with digital data. The clue is in the name. I’m being flippant but it is an important point when considering automation. Robotic Process Automation is really at the core of automation technologies and is often the starting point for organisations wanting to drive productivity quickly. The challenge is that few organisations are entirely...

In our new series, we ask those working in the Salesforce ecosystem for their stories and advice - both about the platform and anything else! 1) What was your first job? McDonalds! 2) What positives do you see that have come out of the COVID pandemic? Better work/life balance options. 3) What is the best tech innovation you have come across in the last 5 years? Robot Vacuum 4) What’s the...

In our new series, we ask those working in the Salesforce ecosystem for their stories and advice - both about the platform and anything else!   1) What was your first job? Attempting to sell double glazed windows out of a call centre. Picture a large room, everyone with auto-dialers, and many hours of rejection. 2) What positives do you see that have come out of the COVID...

  Behind an organisation’s success is usually an influential team of Game Changers who work in technology roles to provide detailed insight and knowledge on operations which translates into overall company strategy and efficiency. In an increasingly interconnected world, these roles are becoming more important, with companies keen to recruit talent that has a direct impact on success....

In the latest of our series for Cyber Security Awareness Month, Hays Technology have asked those who have followed a career in cyber across the globe for their stories, advice, and how they see the sector’s future.

“Everyone should always hire an ex-ballet dancer… ballet dancers are very determined, disciplined, resilient and flexible. Having to learn entire ballets in a month gave me the basis to be a lifelong learner and pick up concepts quickly.” In the latest of our series on Cyber Awareness Month this October, we look back at our interview with Jessica Nemmers, Chief Security Officer at Elevate. ...

Remote work and digitisation have both skyrocketed during the pandemic, with the adoption of new technologies pushed forward by several years in just a few months. This situation has created a boom in demand within the tech industry for particular skill sets. As I've previously discussed, there’s currently a huge drive for expertise in cloud and infrastructure, cyber security, data science...

What qualifications do you need to work in software development? How easy is it to transfer to a development job? What’s the best thing about working in the sector?   I recently spoke to some of our software development recruitment experts from around the world to find out the answers to these questions, and many more. In this blog, you can read insights and advice from:   ...

What qualifications do you need to work in cyber security? How easy is it to transfer to a security job? What’s the best thing about working in the sector?   I recently spoke to some of our cyber security recruitment experts from around the world to find out the answers to these questions, and many more. In this blog, you can read insights and advice from: Edmond Pang, Hays Shanghai...

What technical and soft skills do software development professionals need right now? How can you future-proof your career? What development jobs are most in-demand at the moment?   I recently spoke to some of our software development recruitment experts from around the world to find out the answers to these questions, and many more. In this blog, you can read insights and advice from: ...