Diversify Tech #402

Connecting underrepresented people in tech to career opportunities

Author

Veni Kunche
September 01, 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,
💼 Perpay is looking for a Senior Software Engineer in Philadelphia, PA
📆 Code Your Commit is this week in Plano, TX
⭐️ Applications are open for Djangonaut Space

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RESOURCES

Djangonaut Space
Applications are open for Session 7 of Djangonaut Space, an 8-week mentorship program where participants work in small teams to level up their Django contributions and grow as open-source contributors. Apply by September 6th.

Essential Resources for Getting Started with AT Protocol
Tierney Cyren shares a curated set of links for software engineers exploring the AT Protocol, covering foundational reading, Spaces, lexicons, data tooling, utilities, and example applications built on the protocol.

Life Lessons From Big Tech Workers Who Got Laid Off
Four former employees of Google, Meta, Microsoft, and Intel discuss the shock of losing their six-figure jobs, the difficult search for new roles, and the financial and emotional fallout that followed.

What Every Dev Should Know About Tracking Product Data
Obum explains what product data is, which parts are worth tracking, which parts to leave alone, and why the developer writing the code carries more responsibility for it than most acknowledge.

How to Learn API Testing from Scratch: Step-by-Step Career Roadmap
A hands-on guide to the full API testing roadmap beyond Postman, covering request fundamentals, PyTest automation, database verification, and AI-assisted workflows using a practice application.