We’ve got bad news and good news.
Bad news? Thanksgiving travel is up once again this year, after last year’s landmark numbers. What’s more, storms in New England and an impending cold front could put a kink in your travel plans by air or by land.
The good news? While we can’t get you where you’re going any faster, we’ve got plenty of new opportunities to provide distraction while you wait. Check out the latest news and the newest jobs to kick off your holiday.
The News
Voting is now open for the 2023 Technical.ly Awards through Nov. 30. Cast your ballot for Invention of the Year, Tech Community Leader of the Year, CTO of the Year, Tech Company of the Year and Culture Builder of the Year in:
Two dozen students from Coded By Kids visited Comcast for a day of connecting with employees to learn about the future of tech. Read more about their trip in this sponsored guest post.
Where does the tech scene meet IRL now? Technologists in Philly and Pittsburgh share their experiences.
Why would entrepreneurs choose to flip their foreign entities into Delaware corporations? The legal experts at NEXT powered by Shulman Rogers explain the benefits in this sponsored guest post.
Wilmington, Delaware’s community center, the Art-O-Mart, is a space to gather, teach and display art.
Maryland technology development corporation TEDCO has big plans for its new office in downtown Columbia.
Post-pandemic, women’s entrepreneurship is thriving — but how can we keep that momentum? Technical.ly CEO Chris Wink explores the topic in the Culture Builder newsletter with insights from UBS and Black Girl Ventures.
The Jobs
Philly + Delaware
- Storing up for a change? CubeSmart is hiring a Systems Support Analyst and a Manager, Data Engineering.
- Dental care startup Kleer is seeking a Content Strategist.
- Data-focused healthcare insights startup HealthVerity is on the lookout for a Director, Real World Data Insights.
- The Delaware Valley Regional Planning Commission is searching for a Planning Data Specialist.
- Nuts about networks? The Community College of Philadelphia wants a Network Technology Faculty.
DC + Baltimore
- Join the brave team of 250 (and growing) at the impact-focused digital services integrator Fearless. The company is looking for several roles, including:
- Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory is hiring an Artificial Intelligence Technical Advisor.
- Enterprise IT provider Peraton is on the lookout for a Network Engineering Advisor.
- Scooter share company Spin is searching for an Operations Lead for their local fleet.
Pittsburgh
- Multi-platform audio company Audacy is hiring a Digital Content Producer.
- Immersive digital experience company Cosm is looking for a Sr Manager, Software Engineering.
- Retailer rue21 is searching for a Lead Frontend Developer.
- Gecko Robotics creates wall-climbing bots that make industrial spaces safer. The team is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer.
Remote
- Patient care platform Clarify is searching for a Data Analytics Senior Associate.
- Carbon transformation company Twelve is hiring a Controls Engineering Manager.
- Bezos Academy is building Montessori-inspired schools across the country and is seeking a UX and Product Design Director to help build out the online experience.
- AI healthcare provider Lark Health is looking for a Staff Software Engineer.
The End
Travel safe! We’ll see you after the holiday.
Editor’s note: Every week we ship an email newsletter featuring the region’s most exciting career opportunities. We’ve lovingly called it This Week in Jobs (aka TWIJ — “twidge.”). Below is this week’s edition; it’s meant to live in your inbox. Sign up for the newsletter here.
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