Our journey navigating the technosphere
Head of Engineering
Ever wondered what an SEM (Software Engineering Manager) does? Here is three different insights to role from three of our Engineering Managers at OVO: Emily, Marcello and Tom.
Tom Cammann
Recently I spoke about a topic that is discussed a lot here at OVO; how to get our teams to collaborate across codebases. We want our teams to be empowered to take end to end responsibility to solve customer problems. This means removing blockers, knowledge silos, and enabling collaboration in any c…
Emily Ryatt
Our world is changing. In this age of advancement and connection there is something growing ever more important, uniting all countries, climate change. Each one of us has a part to play in how we tackle this global issue and a number of small acts will turn the tide. So today I am going to tackle t…
Emily Ryatt
Following on from our success of the Tech fest I spoke about here [https://tech.ovoenergy.com/connecting-engineers-across-sites/], we decided to run another version of this event for Christmas, known as Tech Fest-ivities! This gave teams who didn’t have a chance to talk at the last event a platfor…
Emily Ryatt
At OVO, we have 3 different offices across London housing almost 20 dev teams. Some of these teams work closely together and some of them work on totally separate products and brands around the business. Though these teams have separate product backlogs, they are all engineering teams and the chal…
Emily Ryatt