Diversify Tech #412

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

In this week's issue,
💼 ProPublica is looking for a Product Engineer
📆 PyLadiesCon is on December 5-7th. It’s free and virtual!
⭐️ Speak at the WomenWhoCode Leadership Summit

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JOBS

✅ = Hiring partners who have passed our vetting process

From our job board

• ✅ Tech Lead — Backend & Platform, Basta, Remote - Remote eligible, ability to travel to NYC 4–6 times/year required, $180,000-$220,000

• Managing Director, Movement Labs, Remote - US, $200,000-$250,000

• ✅ Product Engineer, Membership and Front-End, ProPublica, Remote - US, $125,000-$145,000

• Digital Experience Strategist, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, NV, USA, $63,046-$84,568

• ✅ Director, Information Technology, Campaign Legal Center, Washington, DC, $161,300-$233,900

• ✅ Product Manager, TRAILS, Remote - United States, $127,155-$134,219

• IT Support Specialist, Girl Scouts of Oregon and Southwest Washington, Portland, OR, $22-$26

• ✅ Software Engineer, Schoolhouse, Remote - Anywhere, $167,000-$207,000

• ✅ Head of Technology, Sanctuary Computer, New York, NY, $228,800-$308,800

• ✅ Senior Project Manager, Business Applications & Solutions, Open Space Institute, Inc., New York, NY, $115,000-$120,000

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EVENTS

• Nov 12 Community-Centered Sovereign Language Technologies' launch with the Distributed AI Research Institute , Online

• Nov 13 Day of Data Seattle 2026 -- PG Edition, Seattle, WA

• Nov 15 AJL 10-Year Anniversary & Global AI Justice Award Livestream, Online

• Nov 19 Folk Tech Connection Call November - with Luandro Vieria and Bruno Caldas Vianna, Online

• Nov 24 IndyPy, Online

• Dec 4 - 10 Global Hack: Open Source Week, Online

• Dec 5 - 7 PyLadiesCon 2026, Online 

• Dec 5 The The Distributed AI Research Institute (DAIR)'s 5th Anniversary Celebration, Online

• Dec 10 Techsgiving Presents The Builders Gala: Made in the DMV, Washington, DC

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SPEAK

• Jun 8 - 10 WomenWhoCode Leadership Summit, New York

• Jun 14 - 16 ILA Women and Leadership Conference USA 2027 in St. Paul, MN. Apply by Nov 13.

• Feb 17 - 21 DjangoCon Europe 2027 in Europe. Apply by Nov 15.

• Mar 8 - 12 FABCON & SQLCON United States 2027 in Atlanta, GA. Apply by Nov 22.

• Feb 11 - Dec 16 Cloud Lunch and Learn Weekly Sessions 26 (Virtual). Apply by Dec 16.

• Apr 1 - 2 PlanetNix 2027 in Pasadena, CA. Apply by Dec 23.

• Jul 13 - Sep 14 Power Summit-2027 (Virtual). Apply by Dec 31.

• Mar 20 BSides Rocket City United States 2027 in Huntsville, AL. Apply by Dec 31.

• Jul 13 - 14 Power Summit-2027 (Virtual). Apply by Jan 1.

• Apr 27 - 28 DevOpsDays Raleigh United States 2027 in Raleigh, NC. Apply by Jan 1.

• Jun 11 PG DATA United States 2027 in Chicago, IL. Apply by Jan 11.

• Mar 20 Day of Data Richmond United States 2027 in Richmond, VA. Apply by Jan 15.

• May 20 - 21 DevOpsDays Nashville United States 2027 in Murfreesboro, TN. Apply by Jan 31.

• Nov 12 - 13 Ubuntu Summit 26.10 (Virtual).

• Nov 24 - 27 BIG DATA CONFERENCE EUROPE 2026 in Online & Lithuana.

• Dec 7 - 10 ARCHCONF '26 in Clearwater, FL.

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RESOURCES

• Pushing Through The Concrete with Rudy Fraser, Founder & CEO, Blacksky Algorithms and others

• Frankenstein's pattern: When design system components get stitched together by Anna E. Cook

• Don't Give AI Your Data: How I (Actually) Use Claude Code for Data Analysis by Thu Vu

• What Happens When You Upload a Large File & Generate a Temporary Download Link by Reetain Raina

• Assessing the Impact of the Midterm Elections on US Tech Policy with Justin Hendrix