Diversify Tech #294

Hi! Welcome to Diversify Tech's Professional Edition. This newsletter is for underrepresented people in tech; specifically curated for mid-senior level folks. Every Tuesday, we share jobs, events, and other career opportunities.

In this week's issue,
✨ THAT Conference is offering discount tickets
💼 Colorado Public Defenders Office is looking for a Senior System Administrator
⭐️ This week's spotlight is on Shanice Smith
📆 Get the inside scoop on how to best leverage VC Talent Networks to land your next opportunity

Best wishes,
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JOBS

Opportunities from our hiring partners

• Drupal Backend Developer, Lullabot, Remote-US, $80,000-105,000 USD

• Backend Software Engineer, Enveritas, Remote - Anywhere, 130,000-150,000 for a U.S. based hire

• Product Designer, New Jersey Office of Innovation, Hybrid - based in US with semi-regular travel to NJ, 140,000

• Senior System Administrator, Colorado Public Defenders Office, Denver, CO, $96,144 - $113,760

• Information Systems Director, Port of San Francisco, United States, $171,678.00 - $219,154.00

Opportunities from our partner, Indeed

Please note that these roles have not been vetted by our team! Make sure to do your own research.

• Senior Software UI Engineer, Credit Acceptance, Remote, $150,500 - $222,500 a year

• Senior Oracle Developer (EDI), STERIS, Mentor, OH, $90,000 - $100,000 a year

• Senior Oracle Developer (Finance), STERIS, Mentor, OH, $90,000 - $100,000 a year

• Senior Software Engineer, Originations, Credit Acceptance, Remote, $150,500 - $222,500 a year

• Staff Software Engineer (Hybrid) - Machine Learning, Blackhawk Network, Pleasanton, CA, $133,920 - $180,800 a year

• Cloud Architect, Genpact, Remote, Up to $160,000 a year

• Architect - Cloud (Bond & Specialty Surety Team), The Travelers Companies, Inc., Hartford, CT, $118,800 - $196,000 a year

• Senior Solution Architect - Data and Analytics, The Travelers Companies, Inc., Hartford, CT, $135,700 - $223,900 a year

• Senior Business Analyst, Resource Data, Anchorage, AK, $66,500 - $105,000 a year

• Senior Database Engineer, TherapyNotes.com, Austin, TX, $90,000 - $125,000 a year

• Senior Machine Learning Engineer, The Hartford, Hartford, CT, $113,360 - $170,040 a year

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SPOTLIGHT

Meet Shanice Smith, a Software Engineer at the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU). She works on the Educate team, creating interactive, educational experiences for ACLU.org. Shanice graduated from CUNY, where she studied Emerging Media Technology and Game Design.

Before joining the ACLU, Shanice worked at Twitter. She also won 1st place in Liberty Mutual’s Best Equality Hack at HackHer413 2020 and Best Gender Equality Hack for SheBoss at MLH’s Hack Girl Summer 2020.

Shanice volunteers with groups like Rewriting the Code, Women in Tech Club, LGBTQIA Safe Zone Hub, and Women's Center at LaGuardia Community College. She focuses on making tech more inclusive for women and minorities.

Shanice Smith's story reminds us of the importance of diverse voices in technology. We celebrate her achievements and look forward to seeing her continued impact. To learn more about Shanice, visit her personal page or follow her on Twitter.

EVENTS

• Jun 19 - 21 Dreamin' In Color

• Jun 19 The Link Up: Juneteenth Edition

• Jun 22 Useless Fun AI Build-A-Thon

• Jun 22 Re:Fresh Workshop — A Digital Detox Experience

• Jun 25 NEXT Speaker Series: How I Landed My Startup Role

• Jun 26 Cracking the Code: Inside VC Talent Networks

• Jun 27 Expert Ask Me Anything: Speaking & Presenting Skills

• Jun 28 - 28 Women&Tech Colorado Micro Summit

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SPEAK

• Oct 9 - 10 WordPress Accessibility Day 2024. Apply by Jun 24.

• Nov 30 Nullbyte Security Conference. Apply by Jun 30.

• Oct 9 DevOpsDays Dallas 2024. Apply by Jun 30.

• Oct 31 Dev Fest Atlanta 2024. Apply by Jun 30.

• Nov 9 BSides Sydney 2024. Apply by Jun 30.

• Dec 14 DevOpsDays Recife 2024. Apply by Jul 1.

• Nov 21 JSNation US Conference. Apply by Jul 1.

• Nov 19 React Summit US. Apply by Jul 1.

• Oct 14 - 15 AI_dev: Open Source GenAI & ML Summit North America 2024. Apply by Jul 2.

• Sep 19 - 20 droidcon NYC 2024. Apply by Jul 5.

• Sep 19 - 20 Fluttercon USA 2024. Apply by Jul 5.

• Oct 28 - 29 Open Source Summit Japan + AI_dev: Open Source GenAI & ML Summit Japan. Apply by Jul 7.

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RESOURCES

📆 THAT Conference is offering 3-Day No Food Tickets for $25 for people having a hard time financially. Use discount code WeGotYou

⏰ Reminder that scholarships for Rails Camp West are due by June 22nd.

🌱 Dealing with diverged git branches

🎨 The Art of Onboarding by Jerrie Kumalah

📝 When Online Content Disappears: 38% of webpages that existed in 2013 are no longer accessible a decade later

🤖 Mozilla Technology Fund Seeks Projects at Intersection of AI, Environmental Justice