Clear your calendars! Philly Tech Week is on the horizon.
In its 14th year, Philly Tech Week presented by Comcast and hosted by 1Philadelphia and Technical.ly takes place from May 3-11, with a wide range of events for everyone interested in the tech community.
There’s a full event calendar, and here are a few key events to keep in mind:
- Friday, May 3: The PTW24 Kickoff Event is a free, block party style event featuring food, live music and games.
- Monday, May 6: At Wired Differently: 1PHL Special Edition Meetup, learn about innovation across Philly at this mixer with food and drink
- Tuesday, May 7: It’s like TWIJ, IRL. The NET/WORK Job Fair brings together organizations across the city for networking, workshops and resume feedback.
- Wednesday, May 8: Attention, devs! The Technical.ly Developers Conference is a full day of presentations, group discussions and workshops for industry developers.
- Thursday, May 9: Advance your career skills at the Technical.ly Builders Conference, then stick around in the evening for the swanky Signature Event.
- Friday, May 10: Join 1Philadelphia and the Office of Councilmember Isaiah Thomas for a morning of collaboration and innovation at the PTW Tech Town Hall.
Can’t wait to see you soon! RSVP to secure your spot.
The News
Listen to Irene Rombel of BioCurie and Nyron Burke of Lithero talk all things AI and medicine in the latest episode of Founding Philly.
The new Artificial Intelligence Interdisciplinary Institute at Maryland is focusing on ethical AI development.
Women’s healthcare startup 3daughters took the top spot at BioLab’s second annual Investor’s Day. Learn why the female-founded company is considering a move to Philly.
WeWork is back (from bankruptcy) and is keeping its Center City East Market location in Philly.
In the latest “How I Got Here,” DC’s 2023 Tech Community Leader of the Year Kiante Bush traces his journey from his early days at a department store to being a founder, consultant, and champion for HBCUs.
The Jobs
Philly + Delaware
- Come work with Comcast! The media and tech company is hiring a:
- Clinical data company Certara is seeking a Staff Software Engineer and DevOps Engineer.
- Interested in commercial real estate? Berkadia is looking for a Solutions Architect (AWS) and Manager of Software Engineering (Salesforce).
- Vanguard is searching for a UX Content Strategist.
DC + Baltimore
- LifeBridge Health is hiring a Senior HRIS Analyst.
- Environmental policy nonprofit Resources for the Future is looking for a Research Analyst and Policy Engagement Leader.
- Data and education company EmpowerlK12 wants an Education Data Analyst.
Pittsburgh
- Sensor data and security company Qeexo is seeking a Senior Software Engineer.
- American Eagle Outfitters is searching for a Manager – UI Engineering.
- Westinghouse wants a Software Developer.
- Dick’s Sporting Goods is hiring a Senior Software Engineer.
- The City of Pittsburgh’s Department of Innovation & Performance would like an Enterprise Applications Administrator.
Remote
- Home energy efficiency company Sealed is searching for a Product Manager.
- Biology engineering platform Ginkgo Bioworks is looking for a Senior UX Designer, Principal Engineer, and Senior AI/ML Engineer.
- Digital Consultancy Blue Tiger is keeping an eye out for a Software Engineer.
- Health insurance disruptor Oscar Health wants an Analytics Engineer II and Associate Director Software Engineering, Data Integrations.
The End
Hope to see you IRL! Catch you back here next week.
