Early Talent Edition Issue #262

Hi! Welcome to Diversify Tech's Early Talent Edition! This newsletter is for underrepresented students in tech in the U.S. Every Sunday, we share jobs, events, and other career opportunities

In this week's edition,
💼 Grainger, Lyft, Kohler, Uline and more are hiring
📆 Rights x Tech is hosting a panel on Tech, Data & the Fight for Power
⭐️ These Women Tried to Warn Us About AI

Cheers,
Veni Kunche

JOBS

Jobs found around the web

These companies have not been vetted. Please make sure to do your own research!

Data

• Data Science Intern, Grainger, CHICAGO, IL

• Data Science Intern, Algorithms (Summer 2027 - SF/NYC), Lyft, New York, NY

• Analytics Internship | Summer 2027, Builders Mutual, Raleigh, NC

• PC Data Analytics Intern – Summer 2027, Farm Bureau Financial Services, West Des Moines, IA

• Data Analyst Intern (Summer 2027), Lyft, New York, NY

• Data Analyst I, Gupta Media, Boston, MA

• Machine Learning Engineer - Hybrid, XPO, Boston, MA

Design

• User Experience Design Intern, Grainger, Chicago, IL

• Activision 2027 Summer Internships - UI/UX, Activision , Playa Vista, CA; Middleton, WI

• Kohler Co-op - User Experience Design, Kohler , Kohler, WI

• UX Design Internship - Summer 2027, Uline , Pleasant Prairie, WI

• UX Internship - Summer 2027 , Uline , Pleasant Prairie, WI

• UX/UI Designer, Alloy, Atlanta, GA

• UX Designer, AUTOSOL, Houston, TX

Product

• Product Design (UX) - Summer 2027 Corporate Internship, DICK'S Sporting Goods, Coraopolis, PA

• Product Designer, Pave Finance, New York, NY

• Product Designer, Zero Homes, Denver, CO

Software

• Software Engineer Intern, Grainger, CHICAGO, IL

• Activision 2027 Summer Internships - Software Engineering, Activision , Sherman Oaks, CA; Santa Monica, CA; Portland, MN

• DevOps Engineering Intern, MasterControl, Salt Lake City, UT

• IT / Computer Science Co-op/Intern - Spring 2027, American Cutting Edge, Miamisburg, OH

• 2027 Summer Intern- ADAS Software Engineer, ADPT, General Motors, Milford, MI; Warren, MI

• Software Development Intern, Summer 2027, Tyler Technologies, Troy, MI

• Software Engineering Internship (C++ or Python) – Summer 2027, Hudson River Trading , Austin, TX; Chicago, IL; New York, NY

• Software Engineering Intern - Enterprise Applications (Spring 2027 Co-Op), Rivian, Plymouth, MI

• Software Engineering Intern - Enterprise Applications (Spring 2027 Co-Op, Rivian, Normal, IL

• Software Engineering Intern - Embedded Software (Spring 2027 Co-op), Rivian , Palo Alto, CA

• Software Engineers, Retail Systems, ALO, San Ramon, CA

• Python Engineer and Developer - Associate, iCapital, Stamford, CT

• Junior Engineer, Web Apps, Notability, San Francisco, CA

• Software Engineer 1, Pave Finance, New York, NY

• Junior Full Stack Engineer, Zero Homes, Denver, CO

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EVENTS

• Oct 14 Rights x Tech: Tech, Data & the Fight for Power, Online

• Oct 15 - 17 AISES National Conference, Portland, OR

• Oct 17 Data of Day Orlando 2026 (#1161), Sanford, FL

• Oct 17 - 18 Circuit Breakers '26, New York City

• Oct 18 PyBay , San Francisco, CA

• Oct 20 Open Source Night, Atlanta, GA

• Oct 24 SQL Saturday Minnesota 2026, Saint Paul, MN

• Oct 26 - 29 JCON USA 2026 at IBM TechXchange, Atlanta, GA

• Oct 27 - 30 Grace Hopper Celebration 2026, Anaheim, CA

• Oct 29 - 30 Lean Agile Scotland 2026, Edinburgh

• Oct 29 Responsible Tech Summit: Embedding Accountability in the AI Era to take place on October 29th at The New York Times Center in Manhattan, Manhattan, NY

• Nov 2 - Oct 4 AI DevCon NYC, Brooklyn, NY; Online

• Nov 2 OSA CON 2026, San Francisco; Online

• Nov 6 - 12 MLH Global Hack Week, Online

• Nov 9 - 10 LeadDev Berlin 2026, Berlin

• Nov 9 - 10 Gerrit User Summit 2026, Sunnyvale, CA

ARTICLES & TUTORIALS

• Neurodiversity and UX: Essential Resources for Cognitive Accessibility by Stéphanie Walter: Guidelines to understand and design for Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, Autism and ADHD.

• These Women Tried to Warn Us About AI: Today the risks of artificial intelligence are clear but the warning signs have been there all along.

• API Authentication & Authorization by Oluwaseyi Fatunmole: An Engineering Deep Dive into Mechanisms, Trade-offs, and Failure Modes

• HTML Can Do That: HTML has been gobbling up swathes of what used to be JavaScript’s remit. This article lists dynamic functionality that we can now achieve with just HTML.