Notices by Jess Rose (jessie@mastodon.social)

Internet friends (and future friends!): I'm putting together a talk about joyful weirdness on the web and was looking for examples of what other people have fallen in love with:

Could I ask you to show me examples of weird, delightful, unexpected websites and webapps you've made or seen?

The AI bubble is a stunningly designed grift. Here's a machine that promises to automate the alienation of labor for knowledge workers, built on their past work, marketed to a buying class who has none of the skills to evaluate the output of these tools or the talent they promise replace.

Cat loving UK based tech types: Cat's Protection is hiring a lead dev, UK remote £48k, .net stack

https://www.cats.org.uk/cats-protection-careers

UK folks who want to have a direct impact on the quality of life in your community: Citizens Advice is hiring for a senior data engineer, 70k hybrid, UK locations

https://www.jobtrain.co.uk/citizensadvice/Home/Job

Jobseeking British-resident train nerds: HS2 is hiring for a senior product manager here in the best city in the UK (Brum) 40-50k, non remote

https://egif.fa.em1.ukg.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX_1001/job/250093

Remote fullstack dev role with a Node.js role available with Meedan, where they do open web and OSS work that focuses on people and communities traditionally underserved by big tech

https://meedan.com/careers#openings

DXW are employee-owned and work on civic tech, current hiring for a user researcher (43-49k) and a C#/.net dev (55k) and I know folks who work there, they all say amazing things about it

https://www.dxw.com/careers/#open-roles

If you're based in the UK, Arribada is looking for a firmware engineer in the UK to work on hardware that monitors fishing bycatch and PANGOLIN CONSERVATION research 50-60k

If you get this job, please ask them to let me kiss a pangolin.

https://arribada.org/working-for-arribada/

US based folks worried about press freedoms, Freedom of the Press Foundation is hiring an advocacy intern ($22/h, remote US), Senior IT/Infra (NY, 100-130k) and senior software eng working on some extremely cool OSS tech (US remote 110-120k)

https://freedom.press/careers/?gh_src=813b998c5us

Online community manager types: Amnesty is hiring for someone to grow their community, safeguard it and crosstrain their team on community best practices. London, £48k

https://amnestyuk.ciphr-irecruit.com/applicants/vacancy/1390/Online-Community-Manager

Part time remote contract for a tech/science communicator to work on community coordination for SPACE STUFF! $50/hr, needs overlap with EST timezones

https://docs.google.com/document/d/13JKjxm-1YKBc6GBGMK5SzWyQNg0Y0sDyjLHDn0jJp3E/edit?tab=t.0

If you're looking for a tech (or finance, or construction, or...) job where you have a direct, positive impact on people, MSF/Doctors without Borders are hiring for various roles across different countries including a Python dev in Brussels

https://www.msf.org/jobs

Want to use your nonprofit, fundraising or related skills to get into security?

Or you just want a job raising money that makes the word a little better? Investigations specialist Bellingcat is hiring a Europe-based fundraising officer, remote around €50k

https://www.bellingcat.com/bellingcat-is-hiring-fundraising-officer-europe-based/

London-based, dog-loving, tech-jobseekers:

The Dog's Trust is hiring for data engineers, £55k. If you apply and get the job after seeing my toot, please let me pet some dogs.

https://careers.dogstrust.org.uk/en#js-careers-jobs-block

Tech jobseeking [fellow] book dorks: The New York Public Library is looking for a product director for eReading! $150-$160k hybrid FT with 3 days in office.

https://nypl.pinpointhq.com/en/postings/f63613fe-faa0-4719-8e3a-1187679573d0

Love managing? Love the internet? The Internet Society is looking for a remote manager to support the work they do that connects between the Internet Society and the Internet Society Foundation. Internal processes, comms and advocacy.

https://internetsociety.bamboohr.com/careers/284

Jobs and jobhunting is rough right now, so I'm doing a couple of days of my free 1:1 tech career advice calls on the 16th + 17th of Feb.

Want to look at your resume together? Talk about where to find leads or just have someone here to listen?

Private mention and say hi for booking link👋

Maintenance guy for my flats expressed surprise that I liked my place "given all the plumbing problems the last owner had" and now I have three very stressful, potentially expensive new chores in my week

Open Knowledge Foundation is hiring for an 8 week, globally remote contract role to build out a course on core open data concepts

https://okfn.org/en/jobs/

Open Rights Group is hiring for operations (parental cover contract) and a campaigns manager, both UK remote

https://www.openrightsgroup.org/jobs/