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Diversify Tech #383
Connecting underrepresented people in tech to career opportunities
Veni Kunche
April 14, 2026
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,
💼 California Council on Science and Technology and ActBlue are hiring
📆 She Bytes Back is hosting a workshop on how to land more speaking opportunities
⭐️ How to read a resume like a recruiter
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Veni Kunche
JOBS
✅ = Hiring partners who have passed our vetting process
From our job board
✅ AI Science Advisor (California Department of Technology / Governor's Office of Emergency Services), California Council on Science and Technology (CCST), Sacramento, CA, $190,000-$220,000
Staff Software Engineer, ActBlue, Remote - US, $191,681-241,452
From around the web
Data Engineer, Builder Prime, Remote - US
Data Scientist, Sleeper, Remote, United States
Data Scientist II - Client Analysis, Socure , Remote - US
Data Scientist II - Fraud & Risk, Socure , Remote - US
Data Scientist II - Global Watchlist, Socure , Remote - US
Software Engineer, Product Frontend (2-8 YOE), Airtable, San Francisco, CA; New York, NY; Remote - US (Seattle, WA only)
Software Engineer, Product Backend (8+ YOE), Airtable, San Francisco, CA; Remote - US (Seattle, WA only)
Technical Project Lead, Development Seed, Remote - US,
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EVENTS
Apr 17 - 19 PyTexas 2026, Austin, TX
Apr 18 Navigating Complexity with Current Reality Trees, with S. Morrison & V. Gill, Online
Apr 20 - 24 Black Is Tech Conference 2026: The Future is Now, Downtown Houston, TX
Apr 20 Civics of Technology: Caregiver resistance to (ed)tech
Apr 20 She Bytes Back: How to land more speaking opportunities
Apr 22 GitHub Copilot Dev Days | Atlanta, Atlanta, GA
Apr 22 Career Intelligence for Scientists & Engineers: STEM ENTREPRENEURS, Online
Apr 22 - 19 Lightning Talks from Women and Folks in Tech, San Francisco, CA, USA and Online
Apr 23 Working Smarter in R: Tips, Tricks & Real-World Lessons, Online
Apr 23 - 24 Data Carpentry at INHS, Champaign, IL
Apr 23 Women in Data Science (WiDS) Spring Conference, Chicago, IL
Apr 25 Pathways & Power Moves, Washington DC
Apr 29 - May 2 JoomlaDay USA, Delray Beach, Fl & virtual
May 2 SQL Saturday Jacksonville 2026 (#1128), Jacksonville, FL
May 11 - 13 Code Remix, Miami
May 13 - 14 Agile Manchester 2026, Manchester
May 13 - 19 PyCon US 2026, Long Beach, CA
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SPEAK
Jun 24 AWS Community Day Midwest 2026 in Indianapolis, IN, USA. Apply by Apr 15.
May 7 Unlocked Seattle in Seattle, WA. Apply by Apr 17.
Jul 24 Black Python Devs Leadership Summit in Cleveland, OH. Apply by Apr 20.
Sep 3 - 4 The Commit Your Code Conference 2026! in Dallas, TX. Apply by Apr 30.
May 13 - 14 Apidays New York in New York, NY. Apply by May 12.
May 18 - 19 TechEx North America in San Jose, CA. Apply by May 17.
Oct 1 Open Tech Day 2026 in Nuremberg, Germany. Apply by May 31.
Nov 3 - 24 XtremeJS-2026 (Virtual). Apply by Jul 10.
Nov 10 XtremeJS-2026 (Virtual). Apply by Jul 10.
May 27 JNation 2026 in Coimbra, Portugal.
Jun 12 - 16 React Summit in Amsterdam.
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ARTICLES & TUTORIALS
How To Read A Resume Like A Recruiter!
Amy Miller covers what recruiters are looking for when scanning a resume.
From Helping Out to Taking Ownership: The Art of Sticking Around
Ayu Adiati shares how consistent, long-term contributions and "invisible" work like reviewing PRs and onboarding newcomers can lead to maintainer and leadership roles in open source.
Form Automation Tips for Happier User and Clients
A practical look at how front-end form design decisions affect back-end automation, covering validation and treating form submissions as handoffs rather than notifications.
The AI Governance Handbook: How to Build Responsible AI Systems That Actually Ship
Rudrendu Paul walks through building four production-ready Python components for AI governance, including bias detection and audit trails, mapped to the EU AI Act and NIST AI Risk Management Framework.
Scientists invented a fake disease. AI told people it was real
Chris Stokel-Walker reports on how researchers created a fictitious illness called bixonimania and major AI chatbots began presenting it as legitimate medical advice to users.