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Redgate creates ingeniously simple software to help data professionals get the most value out of any database, anywhere, through the provision of end-to-end Database DevOps. We help over 800,000 people in every kind of industry across the world, from small and medium sized businesses to 92% of companies in the Fortune 100.

Fraser Smith

25 November 2016

Fraser Smith

25 November 2016

Reflections from a UX guinea pig: my internship at Redgate

Redgate have been running a hugely successful intern program for a number of years now. Last summer, they looked to expand on the existing program and include an intern position in User Experience. This is where I come in. I was Redgate’s first UX intern – the guinea pig, if you will. With no... Read more

Mark Cheverton

5 September 2016

Mark Cheverton

5 September 2016

Time to down tools and pick up some new ideas

At Redgate, we spend a lot of time developing ingeniously simple solutions to very complicated problems, typically those faced by database developers. It’s hard work but it’s rewarding work too and our software is in use by many of the world’s biggest companies (and a lot of smaller ones too). Down tools Every now... Read more

Dan Nolan

24 March 2016

Dan Nolan

24 March 2016

From Release Engineer to ReadyRoll founder and Redgate Product Manager

ReadyRoll started as a small side project in late 2010 while I was working in the financial services industry. For many years I had been working as a Release Engineer, handling the deployment of all of the company’s line of business applications. Above all else, putting together the database part of release was the... Read more

SQL Change Automation

Ben Rees

29 September 2015

Ben Rees

29 September 2015

Working as a Product Manager at Redgate – calling all customers

I’ve written a couple of times before about what it takes to be a Product Manager at Redgate – firstly on what the core skills are, then on the need for strategic thinking as part of the role. Certainly one of the points that I hope came across was that we find this a difficult... Read more

Product manager

Mark Cheverton

28 September 2015

Mark Cheverton

28 September 2015

Down Tools Week: the latest version is released today

Down Tools Week has been around at Redgate for a long time. And like everything related to software, it has its share of technical debt, it’s become a bit woolly around the edges, and it’s in need of a refresh. Welcome to DTW v2.0. The fun starts today. The first week in November will... Read more

3 August 2015

3 August 2015

Developing Product Marketers

We’re currently trying to hire a number of product marketers and I’m regularly asked questions about personal development. What are the opportunities for progression? What’s available from a personal development perspective? What training is available? This is particularly pertinent when people are switching industries, or when they perceive us doing something highly technical that,... Read more

Product Marketing

Amy Burrows

17 July 2015

Amy Burrows

17 July 2015

Being a Product Marketing Manager at Redgate

When I’m told there is a new product release on the horizon at Redgate, the first thing I do, as the Product Marketing Manager, is meet with the Product Manager. I’ve heard many stories in the past about how easy it is for marketing professionals to slip into a bubble of isolation when preparing to... Read more

13 July 2015

13 July 2015

Finding Product Managers Part II – Strategy

A few months ago I wrote about how difficult it was to find product managers for Redgate. I described how hard it was finding someone with the necessary mix of technical, commercial and interpersonal skills to succeed. Thinking about it more, I believe that it is in fact harder than that – that there’s... Read more

4 June 2015

4 June 2015

The top 5 qualities of a Product Marketing Manager at Redgate

Product Marketing Managers at Redgate are valued people. They’re also busy people, with a lot of calls on their time and a lot of responsibility. But then what do you expect when our products are used by 91% of companies in the Fortune 100, and we have thousands of devoted users across the world?... Read more

Product Marketing

Sara Stopford-Pickering

21 May 2015

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Sara Stopford-Pickering

21 May 2015

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How we created a functioning PA team at Redgate

What does a successful PA team look like? Are the skills of a PA even compatible with the way an agile software company works? What business value does a high-functioning PA team add? These are just some of the questions I was faced with a year ago, when I took on the challenge of... Read more

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Redgate Blog

Posts Categorized in Working at Redgate

Reflections from a UX guinea pig: my internship at Redgate

Time to down tools and pick up some new ideas

From Release Engineer to ReadyRoll founder and Redgate Product Manager

Working as a Product Manager at Redgate – calling all customers

Down Tools Week: the latest version is released today

Developing Product Marketers

Being a Product Marketing Manager at Redgate

Finding Product Managers Part II – Strategy

The top 5 qualities of a Product Marketing Manager at Redgate

How we created a functioning PA team at Redgate