Black in Tech

Trying not to over think but recently was layered (instead of promoting me up, they hired two above me). During great resignation I stuck around when others quit and actively indicated I wanted more r… more

What are your best recommendations on creating a high value app/ tech service?


I want to start developing an App, but I feel as though I may need to bring in experts… and purchase a company in order to… more

Found this posted as tips for allyship: Gather a group of colleagues to request your company to share data around promotions of Black people on a quarterly basis compared to other races & ethnicities in simi… more

(Contd) In this period, I have brushed up my skills in Data Analytics and currently taking a class in Business Analytics. I also have an MSc in Financial Analysis. Right now, I am in need of serious j… more

Hello community, I rarely post on any job boards or websites - so trying to market myself is totally out of my comfort zone. So here goes nothing. I am a soon to be father who is so paranoid about the… more

Does anyone have experience dealing with depression or a partner with depression? My wife has it and when it hits it can be so hard to deal with. From her perspective everything becomes hopeless and e… more

Hey fam! Do we have any expats in here? I’m looking for suggestions on countries best for Black Tech Workers and possibly a dual citizenship option.

Outside of tech, I’m a strong product / project manager and spe… more

Just passed a Sphinx assessment trying to secure an Epic Analyst role. Any suggestions on what to do next?

Hello I am interested in getting into the cybersecurity field. I have an electrical engineering degree with a concentration in computer engineering but I currently am a systems engineer. I tried it si… more

I work in financial services and my company is part of those mentioned this week taking a big hit. Should I be applying elsewhere? Getting really worried about layoffs. I've only been here for abo… more

If you received an additional $1k/month in pay, how would that impact your life?

Headed to Austin this weekend for work and to catch a little of SXSW. Anyone know of any black in tech get togethers?

There's a program in NJ that I'm trying to apply for, but has very specific criteria that need to be met.

I wanted to see if anyone was interested in having a possible discussion with me if they're open.

Just lay out some of the details & that … more

Im thinking about getting into the tech industry what are some good jobs with great earning potential and flexibility I should look into without a college degree I'm open to taking courses and ar… more

Anyone know how I can join a charity foundation committee and recommend any?

Anyone have or know of any open cloud, devops, or customer engineering roles? Would love to start a conversation

So I’ve received a job offer that I’m extremely excited about but I don’t want to leave any money on the table. The position is for a marketing designer- the first at this company. The responsibilitie… more

Any one here work in life sciences (R&D) consulting and need an R&D Strategic Operations consultant (11+ years in R&D project, program, & alliance management) in your rolodex? Accepti… more

Hello, I’ve recently been impacted by the mass tech layoffs. Just received my last severance check. Any help with referrals would be greatly appreciated. Looking for a supervisor/manager role working … more

Hello All, I would like a referral for a Project Manager or Program Manager role. I have experience with IBM and Amazon. I am open to sharing my resume with anyone willing to help. I would appreciate … more

Hey yall looking to step away from consulting.. any laid back 100k+ jobs out there ?

Any current Smartsheet employees that can help with referral or connecting me with recruiter to get application noticed sooner?

You guys know any good remote friendly companies. I’m working on a plan to quit in 2 years and join one. I was born in Kenya so I kinda want to spend more time there some parts of the year to visit fa… more

Hey Everyone,

I'm looking to build an app. What type of experience should this person have?

Anyone with @DuckDuckGo open to chat about their experience and potentially provide a referral?

Is there a platform to find black male therapists?

Left my last company because I in essence got passed over for promo + I was the only black person. In my mind I now see it as an emotional vs logical because I didn’t fully vet my new role. My new com… more