This post was partially written by and edited using ChatGPT. Last month the Resolver development team had their first official hack week, which was dedicated to checking out the potential to improve our software with the help of OpenAI. What is OpenAI? You’ve probably heard of OpenAI since their ChatGPT program has made headlines frequently […]
Category: Life at Resolver
Back in July of this year, our Product Manager here in the Consumer Team at Resolver moved on to a new job. This was a great loss both for us and the wider company and we knew that it would take several months to find and recruit the right person for the job. During the […]
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AWS Security GameDay
Remember remember, the 5th November…the Resolver developers took part in another AWS GameDay! Our team of 4 had a wide range of engineering, AWS, and most importantly, GameDay experience. Given that the Resolver team were prize-winners at the last GameDay in July, the pressure was on to keep up our reputation. Like the last time, […]
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AWS GameDay 2020
On 1st July, a team of Resolver developers made up of both Accord and Consumer members joined forces to compete in the AWS GameDay. The premise of the day is that it is our induction at a brand new start-up ‘Unicorn Rentals’, a fictitious company who dominate the Legendary Animal Rental Market (LARM) by providing […]
A day at Makers was a lot like going to a theme park with your pals: The eager excitement of waking up and getting ready. Meeting your friends for breakfast, fueling up on coffee, and making all the best-laid plans for what is about to come. Enjoying all the sights and sounds of wonderment and […]
I finished Makers, a software development bootcamp, on Friday 13th March (yes, the irony did resonate with me as I wrote that…!) Traditionally, on the last day of the course, students show off their final projects at Demo Day. However, as we were making the final touches to our projects, we were given the news […]
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Hiring during a pandemic
Remote working isn’t a new thing for developers; at Resolver we were already doing it regularly. Our meetings were remote-friendly, if not fully remote, and Slack would keep us all constantly connected. So when we went into lockdown in March, the transition to home-working was perhaps easier for our team than for others. But when […]
Welcome to the blog for the Resolver Engineering team. We spend our time building and maintaining the applications that power Resolver.co.uk as well as both SaaS and bespoke products for regulators, ombudsmen and alternative dispute resolution providers. Over the course of building these products, we have developed our ways of working, found tips and tricks […]