Navigating the Clouds: Leadership, Diversity, and Innovation with Aussie Broadband

Keeping It Together: The SRE Behind the Scenes

In this episode of "Her Heads in the Cloud," Egle is joined by Iman Yusuf, a Senior Engineering Manager at Atlassian, to explore the dynamic world of site reliability engineering (SRE). Iman shares her journey from a postgraduate student to a leader in the field, discussing the evolution of SRE roles and the balance between reliability, cost, and customer satisfaction. Tune in to discover insights on handling high-stakes incidents, fostering a no-blame culture, and the future of SRE with AI advancements. Don't miss this engaging conversation filled with practical advice and forward-thinking perspectives. This podcast is brought to you by the Technology Recruitment Department powered by Precision Sourcing. Host: Egle Scerbaviciute Guest: Iman Yusuf

She Built Systems - Now She Builds Teams

What does it really take to move from hands-on coding to shaping the strategy behind high-performing tech teams? In this episode, Lisa Cutmore of Airtasker shares her remarkable journey from 15 years as a developer to a leadership role where empathy, resilience, and authenticity are her greatest assets. Join host Egle as she and Lisa dive into: * The evolution from problem-solving in code to influencing product direction and team culture * The subtle and overt challenges women face in engineering and leadership, including “paper cuts” and imposter syndrome * How emotional intelligence and empathy can become leadership superpowers—even when it means wearing your heart on your sleeve * The book that transformed Lisa’s approach to tough conversations: Crucial Conversations * Practical advice for women starting out in tech: embrace your strengths, seek out empowering workplaces, and remember you are enough Whether you’re an aspiring leader, a seasoned engineer, or someone passionate about diversity in tech, this episode offers candid insights and actionable wisdom on leading with purpose and heart. Tune in for a conversation that celebrates difference, resilience, and the power of being unapologetically yourself  This podcast is brought to you by the Technology Recruitment Department powered by Precision Sourcing.  Host: Egle Scerbaviciute Guest: Lisa Cutmore

From Migration Pains to AI Gains: Modern Cloud Strategies Unpacked

In this episode of Her Head's in the Cloud, Egle chats with Luke Matthews, Head of Cloud at Brennan. With more than 20 years in the cloud and infrastructure space, Luke brings rich insights into current cloud adoption trends, the evolving hybrid cloud landscape, and how businesses can make smarter infrastructure decisions. From Microsoft Ignite takeaways to tackling the challenges of cloud migration, Luke breaks down how Azure Local, multi-cloud management tools, and AI-powered chatbots are shaping the future of IT services. If you're navigating enterprise cloud strategy, modernisation, or cost optimisation, this one's packed with practical perspectives. This podcast is brought to you by the Technology Recruitment Department powered by Precision Sourcing.  Host: Egle Scerbaviciute Guest: Luke Matthews

Passion, Pressure, and Progress: An Infrastructure Success Story

In this engaging episode, we sit down with Jyoti Nara, IT Infrastructure and Operations Manager at Tilt Renewables. With 15 years of experience in the IT industry, Jyoti shares her fascinating journey from her early curiosity about fixing broken appliances to becoming a leader in infrastructure technology. She discusses how her experience at McDonald's shaped her ability to handle pressure, the massive shifts in infrastructure management during COVID-19, and the increasing importance of cybersecurity in a remote work environment. Jyoti offers practical advice for women entering the tech industry, suggesting they start with home labs and leverage existing industry experience when transitioning to IT roles. She also shares her thoughts on AI implementation while emphasizing the importance of maintaining security and caution in this rapidly evolving technological landscape.   This podcast is brought to you by the Technology Recruitment Department powered by Precision Sourcing.  Host: Egle Scerbaviciute Guest: Jyotti Nara

Navigating the Clouds: Leadership, Diversity, and Innovation with Aussie Broadband

In this inspiring episode of Her Head’s in the Cloud, Egle chats with Hannah Ervin, Architecture Manager at Aussie Broadband, about her journey into cloud architecture and leadership. Hannah shares her experiences of stepping into a leadership role while navigating personal milestones, such as pregnancy, and how Aussie Broadband supported her with inclusivity and innovation. Dive into topics like the impact of diversity on cloud architecture, strategies for fostering inclusive workplaces, and the unique challenges and opportunities women face in the tech industry. Hannah also offers actionable advice for women starting their careers in cloud and highlights the importance of company values, upskilling, and community-driven initiatives. Tune in to learn how passion, resilience, and a supportive work environment can create meaningful change in the tech world. This podcast is brought to you by the Technology Recruitment Department powered by Precision Sourcing.  Host: Egle Scerbaviciute Guest: Hannah Ervin