Forget about “Rock and Roll All Nite,” KISS can now rock and roll 24/7.
During the band’s farewell performance at Madison Square Garden, the band announced they’d continue to perform … as digital avatars.
Created using motion capture technology, the band will rock on — and live on — in their digital forms.
While you don’t need to don face paint and platform shoes, it does all tie back to legacy. What work will you leave behind, and how will it keep rocking years after you’ve finished it?
Still searching for what that legacy might be? Keep scrolling for the latest tech roles.
The News
On the heels of last week’s State of the Philadelphia Tech Economy report comes the inaugural State of the Baltimore Tech Economy report. Download the report today to learn more about Baltimore and Maryland’s economic growth post-COVID — and be sure to check out a free webinar next Tuesday, Dec. 12 with data and insights from all our State of the Tech Economy reports.
How are local orgs supporting employees and retaining talent? We asked our Technical.ly Talent and Ecosystem Builder companies, and they shared a bit about their cultures.
And then there were two: WeWork closed its original Philadelphia hub at The Piazza shortly before its bankruptcy announcement. The coworking company’s two additional locations remain open.
NASA’s technology is coming down to Earth with the help of FedTech and Delaware’s Innovation Space. The organizations are teaming up with local STEM entrepreneurs to find innovative ways to use unused NASA tech on Earth.
Just a few years ago, DC had over a dozen tech unicorns, but this year, it seems the valuation for many has all but collapsed. Technical.ly sifts through the data to hunt for the last unicorn(s).
It’s been just a year since ChatGPT went public, showing how easily AI can replace an employee, creating chaos across many job sectors. As we move forward, how can people future-proof their roles?
The Jobs
Philly + Delaware
- Data and healthcare company HealthVerity is hiring a:
- Social-impact-driven tech company Perpay is seeking a Business Operations, Outsourced Vendor Manager and Growth Lead.
- Financial services company Chatham Financial is searching for a Full Stack Software Developer.
- SaaS platform for medical devices Pinnacle 21 is on the lookout for a Principal Software Engineer.
DC + Baltimore
- Write all about it! Technical.ly is looking for a Lead DC Reporter.
- The team at digital services firm Fearless is growing, and needs a:
- Global nonprofit Save the Children is searching for a Lead Associate, Proposal Pricing.
- Data science and AI solutions provider IntelliBridge is hiring a Senior Web Developer.
Pittsburgh
- Aurora is hiring a Principal Software Engineer.
- Artificial intelligence and quantum computing company QuAIL Technologies is searching for an Artificial Intelligence Engineer.
- Duolingo wants an Engineering Manager.
- Autonomous vehicle technology company Stack AV is seeking a Chief Safety Officer.
Remote
- Education access company SeeSaw is hiring a Back-end Software Engineer and Engineering Manager.
- Grocery retail company Afresh is looking for a Staff Software Engineer.
- Givewell produces some of the best research on charitable giving and wants another Senior Researcher to join its team.
- Renewable energy marketplace platform LevelTen wants a Platform Support Manager.
The End
Rock on, and don’t forget to head back here next week.
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