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Diversify Tech #310
Connecting underrepresented folks in tech with career opportunities
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,
š¼ Geocaching HQ and Hillspire are hiring
āļø ffconf2024 is offering inclusion scholarships
š AWS Innovate is coming up
š£ Tips for submitting a proposal for Red Hat Summit by Angela Andrews
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JOBS
Opportunities from our hiring partners
Lead Product Designer, Geocaching HQ, Seattle, WA, $118,340 - $191,710
Senior Full Stack Software Engineer, Hillspire, New York, NY, $180,000 - $220,000
Opportunities from our partner, Indeed
Please note that these roles have not been vetted by our team! Make sure to do your own research.
Sr Cybersecurity Platform Operations Consultant - Broadcom Top Security, Health Care Service Corporation, Chicago, IL, $97,600 - $176,300 a year
Linux Systems Administrator, Signature Performance, Inc, NE, $105,000 - $115,000 a year
Leader of Machine Learning Engineering, Credit Acceptance, Remote, $179,688 - $342,500 a year
Director of Business Intelligence, Marin Community Clinics, Novato, CA, $195,000 - $215,000 a year
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CELEBRATE
Camille Fournierās new book Platform Engineering is coming out soon
Ali Diamond and Serena launched a new podcast, Breaking The Internet
Dr Sasha Luccioni was included on Timeās 100 AI list for her work on Climate and AI
Kimberly Barnesā Salesforce for Admins course on LinkedIn Learning has crossed 20K learners since launching in April
Sy Brandās new book on Building a Debugger is now available on Early Access
EVENTS
Oct 9 - 10 Tech Week Singapore
Oct 9 - 10 Tech4Girls at Mobile World Congress 2024
Oct 12 - 13 Circuit Breakers
Oct 16 - 17 BrunCon in Denver!
Oct 18 - 20 Cal Hacks 11.0
Oct 25 The Bletchley Instituteās Technology Summit (Use code BITS2024FRIENDS for a discount. The tix are first come first serve, if the promo code runs out.)
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SPEAK
Mar 13 - 13 AzureDay Poland-2025. Apply by Oct 14.
Nov 14 Conf42 Prompt Engineering 2024. Apply by Oct 14.
Nov 6 - 8 MLOps + Generative AI World 2024. Apply by Oct 18.
May 19 - 22 Red Hat Summit. Apply by November 13.
Have a CFP to share in our newsletter? Add it here!
RESOURCES
š£ Tips for submitting a proposal for Red Hat Summit by Angela Andrews
š» I can write the code. Getting something done is another matter. This talk is about everything else that a team needs to accomplish, besides writing the code.
š”Ghost jobs: What the rise in fake job listings says about the current job market
šļø ffconf2024 Inclusion Scholarship: FFConf is a single-day event featuring eight thoughtfully curated sessions for web-focused professionals who value learning and idea-sharing. The Inclusion Scholarship offers under-represented groups in tech the opportunity to attend FFConf, including travel and accommodation expenses. Apply by Oct 13!
šØ Palestine Crisis Scholarship Scheme to study at Oxford
LinkedIn is now using everyone's content to train their AI tool -- they just auto opted everyone in.
I recommend opting out now (AND that orgs put an end to auto opt-in, it's not cool)
Opt out steps: Settings and Privacy > Data Privacy > Data for Generative AI Improvement (OFF)ā Rachel Tobac (@RachelTobac)
6:25 PM ā¢ Sep 18, 2024