Careers Blog – RELEX Solutions

Careers Blog – RELEX Solutions https://www.relexsolutions.com Mon, 29 Apr 2024 13:17:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Sandra Persson: From Intern to Innovator https://www.relexsolutions.com/careers/blog/sandra-persson-from-intern-to-innovator/ Tue, 09 Apr 2024 07:22:39 +0000 https://www.relexsolutions.com/?post_type=careers-blog&p=45429 In the bustling heart of Stockholm, amidst the innovative pulse of the tech industry, Sandra Persson embarked on a journey that would not only shape her career but also leave an indelible mark on RELEX. As a final-year industrial engineering student at KTH, Sandra’s academic pursuits in sustainability and organizational change found a practical playground at RELEX, where she started as a summer…

]]> Jeffrey Bulger: Through Retail and Beyond https://www.relexsolutions.com/careers/blog/jeffrey-bulger-through-retail-and-beyond/ Thu, 04 Apr 2024 06:04:18 +0000 https://www.relexsolutions.com/?post_type=careers-blog&p=45366 Dive into the fascinating world of Jeffrey Bulger, whose path from an enthusiastic gamer to a strategic principal at RELEX Solutions is as intriguing as it is inspiring. Discover how his passion for retail, commitment to culture, and love for life outside the office makes him a unique and valued member of the RELEX community. Jeff’s story begins outside the office, in the vibrant city of…

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]]> Jiu-Jitsu, Poetry, and Business Peaks at RELEX https://www.relexsolutions.com/careers/blog/jiu-jitsu-poetry-and-business-peaks-at-relex/ Thu, 14 Mar 2024 09:14:31 +0000 https://www.relexsolutions.com/?post_type=careers-blog&p=45116 In the bustling world of sales, customers, and product at RELEX Solutions, there’s a standout individual who not only embraces the challenges of business development but does so with a flair that makes him a true RELEXian medalist. Meet Alex Eslick, a jiu-jitsu enthusiast and seasoned professional whose journey is as diverse as his skill set. Originally from the picturesque landscapes…

]]> Decoding RELEX: The Scott Curtiss Adventure https://www.relexsolutions.com/careers/blog/decoding-relex-the-scott-curtiss-adventure/ Wed, 07 Feb 2024 10:10:13 +0000 https://www.relexsolutions.com/?post_type=careers-blog&p=44795 Scott Curtiss, the man behind RELEX’s success in the world of Field Presales, isn’t just about business. Living in rural Staffordshire, he’s renovating an old house, showcasing his problem-solving skills beyond the boardroom. When he’s not at RELEX, Scott enjoys football, golf, and the wisdom from podcasts and audiobooks. Scott’s journey at RELEX is a boomerang tale…

]]> Navigating the Global Landscape https://www.relexsolutions.com/careers/blog/navigating-the-global-landscape/ Tue, 16 Jan 2024 12:31:38 +0000 https://www.relexsolutions.com/?post_type=careers-blog&p=44554 In the fast-paced realm of product marketing, where adaptability is key, gaining insights from experienced professionals is invaluable. In this blog post, we delve into the life and career of Eric Moeller, a seasoned leader in product marketing at RELEX. From personal pursuits to professional milestones – here is Eric’s journey. Beyond the corporate role, Eric’s diverse interests paint…

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]]> Navigating Global Horizons: A Professional Expedition https://www.relexsolutions.com/careers/blog/navigating-global-horizons-a-professional-expedition/ Thu, 07 Dec 2023 09:00:00 +0000 https://www.relexsolutions.com/?post_type=careers-blog&p=43604 Today, we delve into the professional narrative of Petri Aalto-Setälä, a key figure in the dynamic landscape of RELEX. This blog will span various facets of his career, from his passion for Formula 1 to the distinctive trajectory that led him from Finland to Germany. Join us as we uncover the layers of Petri’s journey within the realm of global employer branding at RELEX.

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]]> Celebrating the RELEX Spirit Award Winners – A Journey Through Values and Culture https://www.relexsolutions.com/careers/blog/celebrating-the-relex-spirit-award-winners-a-journey-through-values-and-culture/ Wed, 15 Nov 2023 10:31:16 +0000 https://www.relexsolutions.com/?post_type=careers-blog&p=43420 At RELEX, the annual Spirit Award serves as a beacon, illuminating the individuals and teams who embody the company’s true spirit. This year, we are thrilled to introduce the outstanding winners – Florian, Marta, Richard, and Tuomas – who have consistently demonstrated exceptional dedication to the RELEX culture and values. Additionally, we delve into the spirited journey of Team Portugal…

]]> Creating Sustainable and Thriving Workplaces at RELEX https://www.relexsolutions.com/careers/blog/creating-sustainable-and-thriving-workplaces-at-relex/ Wed, 01 Nov 2023 08:00:00 +0000 https://www.relexsolutions.com/?post_type=careers-blog&p=43266 Anna’s career journey is nothing short of diverse and fascinating. She’s worn many hats in various industries, from cleaner to executive assistant, and has gained invaluable experience that she considers her superpower. Her unique background has given her a deep understanding of different roles and industries, making her a versatile asset to any organization. After joining RELEX…

]]> From Political Science to HR: Ana’s Journey https://www.relexsolutions.com/careers/blog/from-political-science-to-hr-anas-journey/ Mon, 02 Oct 2023 08:14:43 +0000 https://www.relexsolutions.com/?post_type=careers-blog&p=42843 When you think of a talent acquisition specialist in the tech industry, you might picture someone with a background in computer science or human resources right from the start. But Ana, a Talent Acquisition Specialist at RELEX, has a story that defies expectations. Her journey into HR was not a deliberate plan but rather a serendipitous adventure that has shaped her into the professional she is…

]]> Discovering Growth and Embracing Change https://www.relexsolutions.com/careers/blog/discovering-growth-and-embracing-change/ Fri, 01 Sep 2023 09:11:20 +0000 https://www.relexsolutions.com/?post_type=careers-blog&p=42673 At RELEX, we take immense pride in our team members’ accomplishments and their remarkable journeys within the company. Today, we’re thrilled to introduce you to Matleena Boral, a shining example of adaptability, ambition, and personal growth. Matleena’s story is one of pursuing dreams, defying self-doubt, and transitioning into new roles with unwavering support from the RELEX family.

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]]> Discovering the Tech Odyssey: From Chemical Engineering to Leading at RELEX https://www.relexsolutions.com/careers/blog/discovering-the-tech-odyssey-from-chemical-engineering-to-leading-at-relex/ Thu, 10 Aug 2023 05:58:31 +0000 https://www.relexsolutions.com/?post_type=careers-blog&p=42590 Meet Antti Räisänen, the driving force behind the scenes at RELEX, where technology meets innovation. With a passion for science and tech, Antti’s journey into the tech industry might be considered atypical, transitioning from chemical engineering to IT. Now, with 6 years of experience as a Lead Software Developer, he orchestrates one of RELEX’s development teams while lending his expertise to…

]]> Inside the World of Talent Acquisition: Building Success https://www.relexsolutions.com/careers/blog/inside-the-world-of-talent-acquisition-building-success/ Tue, 11 Jul 2023 07:35:46 +0000 https://www.relexsolutions.com/?post_type=careers-blog&p=42467 Meet Kenna Rogers, a Talent Acquisition Specialist based in Atlanta, US. As we continue our blog series, Meet Our Recruiters, which brings front career stories and insights into the world of Talent Acquisition, Kenna walks us through her journey at RELEX and offers another perspective on the topic. With five years of experience in talent acquisition, Kenna’s career path may not have…

]]> Fostering Connections and Empowering New Hires: The Art of Virtual Onboarding https://www.relexsolutions.com/careers/blog/fostering-connections-and-empowering-new-hires-the-art-of-virtual-onboarding/ Tue, 23 May 2023 11:17:18 +0000 https://www.relexsolutions.com/?post_type=careers-blog&p=42278 Join us on a captivating journey as we dive into the world of virtual onboarding through the eyes of Genny Roman, a Learning and Development Specialist at RELEX. Discover her insights, challenges, and triumphs as she spearheads the transformation of onboarding experiences for new employees. Through her dedication and innovative approach, Genny creates a virtual onboarding program that is both…

]]> Inside the World of Talent Acquisition: A Tech Industry Perspective https://www.relexsolutions.com/careers/blog/inside-the-world-of-talent-acquisition-a-tech-industry-perspective/ Thu, 04 May 2023 06:24:01 +0000 https://www.relexsolutions.com/?post_type=careers-blog&p=42176 From History Student to Talent Acquisition Specialist at RELEX – Meet Rebekka, our Talent Acquisition Specialist. She works at the Helsinki HQ and is the first to be featured in Meet Our Recruiters, a new blog series bringing front the stories and insights into the life of the Global Talent Acquisition Team! Rebekka’s journey from history student to talent acquisition specialist in the tech…

]]> From Linguistics to Software Development: Olga’s Journey at RELEX https://www.relexsolutions.com/careers/blog/from-linguistics-to-software-development-olgas-journey-at-relex/ Thu, 27 Apr 2023 13:51:47 +0000 https://www.relexsolutions.com/?post_type=careers-blog&p=42112 Meet Olga Vorozheykina, a Software Developer working at RELEX. She joined RELEX four years ago, first working as a Technical Consultant, then transitioning to her current role as a Frontend Developer. In this blog post, we’ll dive into her journey at RELEX, her favorite hobbies, and what she loves about working as a software engineer. Olga’s educational background is in linguistics and…

]]> Communication Skills and Creativity Are Key – Technical Consultants Barbara and Sharlotte Share Their Experiences Working at RELEX https://www.relexsolutions.com/careers/blog/communication-skills-and-creativity-are-key-technical-consultants-barbara-and-sharlotte-share-their-experiences-working-at-relex/ Thu, 09 Mar 2023 19:41:20 +0000 https://www.relexsolutions.com/?post_type=careers-blog&p=41738 In honor of International Women’s Day, we created a mini-blog series where we celebrate brilliant women across RELEX and get an insight into their careers in the technology sector. ‘Colleague is a friend’ is one of the main values we live by at RELEX. We aim to have a low hierarchy where colleagues are treated as equals. One of our guiding principles is to respect expertise, which is easy to…

]]> Problem-solving and appreciating the Product: Rita’s journey to becoming a software developer at RELEX https://www.relexsolutions.com/careers/blog/problem-solving-and-appreciating-the-product-ritas-journey-to-a-software-developer-at-relex/ Thu, 09 Mar 2023 07:04:50 +0000 https://www.relexsolutions.com/?post_type=careers-blog&p=41731 In honor of International Women’s Day, we created a mini-blog series where we celebrate brilliant women across RELEX and get an insight into their careers in the technology sector. ‘Colleague is a friend’ is one of the main values we live by at RELEX. We aim to have a low hierarchy where colleagues are treated as equals. One of our guiding principles is to respect expertise…

]]> Finding the Right Balance Between Software Development and Operations as a DevOps Engineer https://www.relexsolutions.com/careers/blog/finding-the-right-balance-between-software-development-and-operations-as-a-devops-engineer/ Tue, 07 Jun 2022 06:21:26 +0000 https://www.relexsolutions.com/?post_type=careers-blog&p=40240 In 2019, Darren Glynn wondered how he could achieve his career aspirations of combining developmental and operational work within the world of software development. He was drawn to DevOps as he felt it would provide the combination he was looking for. Darren had been with RELEX for a while, working as a Site Reliability Engineer. But he was at a point in his career where he wanted to take his…

]]> Employee Spotlight: David Koch, Technical Consultant https://www.relexsolutions.com/careers/blog/employee-spotlight-david-koch/ Thu, 02 Jun 2022 06:51:34 +0000 https://www.relexsolutions.com/?post_type=careers-blog&p=40155 Here at RELEX, we build outstanding software that creates measurable value for our retail customers. As smart as our AI-driven software is, though, it is nothing without the bright minds behind it. In Employee Spotlights, we want to introduce RELEXians who create the solutions to solve our customers’ problems and, while doing that, make the world more sustainable bit by bit.

]]> First Months in the New Lisbon Tech Hub https://www.relexsolutions.com/careers/blog/first-months-in-the-new-lisbon-tech-hub/ Wed, 18 May 2022 05:19:25 +0000 https://www.relexsolutions.com/?post_type=careers-blog&p=40099 Our new Lisbon tech hub has been up and running since last fall, so it is time to interview our first team members in Lisbon. Let’s hear how their life at RELEX has started. João Frazão, Backend Software Engineer: In the past, I’ve never worked on any project or role in the retail industry. For the people who look from the outside, it might sound simple (order from suppliers…

]]> The Unconventional Career Path to Quality Assurance Test Engineer https://www.relexsolutions.com/careers/blog/the-unconventional-career-path-to-qa-test-engineer/ Fri, 13 May 2022 06:57:02 +0000 https://www.relexsolutions.com/?post_type=careers-blog&p=40037 When Jenni Pekkarinen started as a Quality Assurance Test Engineer at RELEX, her career journey had taken some unexpected turns. Chance played a role in her path to RELEX and to the role in which she now works. It was 2016 when Jenni realized she had made a good career as a math, physics, and chemistry teacher. After five years in education, something compelled her to take a minute…

]]> How We Combine Data and AI to Solve Key Issues Our Retail Customers Face https://www.relexsolutions.com/careers/blog/developing-ai-solutions/ Wed, 06 Apr 2022 06:31:59 +0000 https://www.relexsolutions.com/?post_type=careers-blog&p=39832 Software and AI applications play a crucial role in the retail industry, optimizing core retail processes and eliminating typical struggles our clients face. Data plays an essential role in figuring out the right solution. As a product company, we have an enormous amount of data at our disposal. At RELEX, we use advanced technologies such as machine learning, mathematical optimization…

]]> 3 Dos and Don’ts for Summer Interns https://www.relexsolutions.com/careers/blog/3-dos-and-donts-for-summer-interns/ Wed, 23 Mar 2022 11:58:07 +0000 https://www.relexsolutions.com/?post_type=careers-blog&p=39478 Hello there! Are you thinking of applying for a summer job? I’m here to share a few tips with you in case you come to be a fellow RELEXian who’s at the beginning of their career, just about to take their first steps into working life as I did in 2021 while working as a Summer Intern in the Project Methodology & Best Practices team. I learned a lot about the company’s culture and ways of…

]]> How to Transition your Career Through Courage and Conversations https://www.relexsolutions.com/careers/blog/how-to-transition-your-career-through-courage-and-conversations/ Mon, 29 Nov 2021 07:18:02 +0000 https://www.relexsolutions.com/?post_type=careers-blog&p=39187 “When I was asked whether I wanted to move to the United States, I slept on it and said yes. I didn’t have to think twice; it was the right time for me to do it.” Our Head of Product Management, SCM Architecture and Performance, Rosa Leinonen has grown with us at RELEX for eight years. After finishing her studies at the university, her career path has taken her to our Atlanta office for a few…

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