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31/03/2023

February Spartan of the Month: Will Moorby

After studying Chemical Engineering MEng at Newcastle University, Will discovered Sparta Global on a graduate jobs platform. Since beginning his Sparta journey in July 2021, Will is now an Analyst for a Big Four Consultancy. Find out more about his experiences below...

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16/03/2023

Life as a Tester: Career progression in tech

In part four of our, ‘Life as a Tester’ series, Dan Webb and Jacob Stoneman discuss the career prospects of an Automation Tester, the perception of the varying roles in the industry and, the learning opportunities available. Read below to find out more...

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13/03/2023

Why we’re supporting Neurodiversity Celebration Week

March 13 – March 19 is Neurodiversity Celebration Week, a global initiative that “challenges stereotypes and misconceptions about neurological differences.” Why should neurodiversity professionals be empowered in tech?

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13/03/2023

Allegis Global Solutions: Neurodiversity in the workplace

After attending our EqualTech report launch and learning more about the state of play for neurodiverse job seekers, Daniel Nelson, Supply Chain Consultant at Allegis Global Solutions, shares his views on neurodivergence in the workplace. 

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27/02/2023

Life as a Tester: Finding your voice

In part three of our series, Technical Director, Dan Webb and Spartan, Jacob Stoneman, discuss finding your voice in a team of professionals. This blog highlights the challenges and responsibilities Jacob faces in his role as a Test Automation Engineer, and how collaboration can enhance efficiency. Read below to find out more…

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27/02/2023

International Women’s Day: Empowering women in tech

In celebration of International Women’s Day, unlock the key reasons why women should consider a career in tech and discover how Sparta Global, and the wider industry is here to help.

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17/02/2023

Life as a Tester: My tech role models

Part two of our Testing series focuses on Jacob’s experience as a Test Automation Engineer at a professional services firm. This blog outlines the requirements of Jacob’s role and the support he receives from his professional role models. Read below to find out more…  

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06/02/2023

Life as a Tester: My first career in tech

In part one of this Testing series, Sparta Global introduces our Technical Director, Dan Webb and SDET Spartan, Jacob Stoneman. The series follows an interview between Dan and Jacob, where they discuss the role of a Tester and starting out in the technology industry. Watch out for the next blog…

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23/01/2023

December Spartan of the Month: Jacob Stoneman

After studying Games Technology at University, Jacob struggled to secure a technical role. Joining the Sparta Global Academy in October 2020, Jacob completed the C# Developer programme with an extra two weeks of C# SDET training. He is now a Test Automation Engineer at a Big Four Consultancy, read his story below...

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16/01/2023

December Spartan of the Month: Snapak John

After studying Aerospace Engineering at University, Snapak went on to train in Data Engineering with Sparta Global. Now working as a Business Analyst for a large public sector organisation, Snapak frequently analyses datasets in accordance with stakeholder requirements. Discover more about Snapak's tech journey below...

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