The days are getting shorter, the nights are getting colder, and the bears are getting fatter.
Welcome to Fat Bear Week 2023.
Featuring the brown bears of Brooks River in Katmai National Park, Alaska, the tournament celebrates the bears as they fatten up for hibernation. Starting Oct. 4, you can vote on which of these beautiful bears is the biggest.
Emerging out of workplace hibernation back into the job market? We’ve got a full list of opportunities for you to snack on.
The News
Announcing 2023’s RealLIST Engineers. Check out the winners in:
- Philly
- Delaware
- DC
- Pittsburgh
- And Baltimore coming soon!
With the help of technology, OperaDelaware is taking its art form into the future.
In our latest How I Got Here Q&A, Carnegie Mellon University’s Language Technologies Institute Director Mona Diab talks about building a career that merges AI and computational linguistics.
The tech behind the tech: Here’s the stack that Technical.ly Ecosystem Builder organizations use to execute day-to-day goals.
The Jobs
Remote
- Join us! Technical.ly is hiring a Business Development Manager and a Social Media Engagement Manager.
- Habitat for Humanity is looking for a GIS Analyst I.
- The Global Fund for Women is seeking a Data and Global Accountability Officer.
- Financial services platform Earnest is searching for a Data Scientist and Senior Software Engineer.
Philly + Delaware
- International health and security risk management company International SOS is hiring a Senior Platform Manager.
- Kleer is making oral healthcare more accessible. The company is seeking an Enterprise Account Manager.
- Popular convenience spot Wawa is looking to fill multiple roles:
- Store up for a career change. CubeSmart is trying to find a Senior Application Developer and Manager, Web Development.
- The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission is hiring a Planning Data Analyst.
DC + Baltimore
- Fearless, an impact-focused digital services integrator, is hiring a Software Engineer II/III and Test Engineer.
- The National Geographic Society is seeking a Senior Technology Support Specialist.
- Johns Hopkins Medicine is searching for an IT Project Administrator.
- Next generation payroll company Paylocity is looking for a HCM Account Executive.
Pittsburgh
- Optimus Technologies is aiming for near-zero carbon emissions technology. The company is hiring an Engineering Manager and Assembly Technician.
- RaaS company Harnham is looking for a Robotic Software Manager.
- Meta is seeking a Software Engineer, Systems ML.
- B2B data analytics startup Blastpoint is searching for a Customer Success Manager.
- Supply chain startup Shelfmark is hiring a Software Engineer.
- Robotics and food production company Bloomfield is seeking a Lead Hardware Engineer.
- Experimental ad agency Deeplocal is looking for a Media Systems Field Engineer.
- Astrobotic needs a Director of Business Development- Space Robotics.
The End
May the best (biggest) bear win. See you soon!

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