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Hello amigo!
I hope you've had a productive week.
#forloopPod Episode 12 has been released! In this episode, Ada and Taslim Okunola (Product Marketing Manager, Google) talk about how important it is for developers to understand marketing for products they build, and how to develop for user acquisition and retention. Listen here and share with friends.
+ Andela has announced the launch of The Power of X, its new recruitment campaign targeted toward mid- and senior-level developers. The company plans to add at least 500 developers to its workforce from the Power of X campaign and its other entry programs. If you'd like to join the company as a mid- or senior-level developer, apply here.
+ Laravel 5.8.18 has been released, and it comes with support for HTML as a file type in Laravel Views. Read more about the release.
+ Firefox 67 has been released. Read the release notes to find out what's new in this version.
+ Techpoint Africa's annual tech conference, Techpoint Inspired, is set to hold on Saturday, the 1st of June 2019. The conference aims to look at and discuss the dynamics, growth, and active role of tech in Africa's advancement. Registration for the conference has begun, and tickets are available. To get a 15% discount on the conference's developer badge, use the code 'devCON'.
[You can also get apply for a free ticket here.]
+ PyCon Africa has announced the opening of its Call For Proposals ahead of its 2019 event. If you have some greatness to share in the form of a Python-related project or practice, submit your proposal here. The deadline for submission is the 1st of June 2019.
Jobs & Opportunities
- TQG Digital, a Nigerian-based gaming company is looking to hire an iOS Developer. Check out the requirements and apply here.
- Apollo is looking to hiring for a Developer Advocate and a Documentation Lead. If you'd like to be Apollo's Avocado or Scribe, go ahead and take the shot.
- Netlify is hiring. There are openings for Frontend, Backend, and API Engineers. Take a look and apply.
- e-Worker is hiring to fill the role of an Agile Software Project Manager. If this position interests you, send your resume to emmanuel[at]eworker[dot]co.
- GitLab is hiring Front-end engineers. Read this to learn more and apply.
- Join Andela as a Software Engineer or a Senior Software Engineer.
- Zeit is looking to hire amazing people that will grow the company through Accessibility, Communications and Community Development, Sales & Distribution, Back-end and Front-end engineering, UX/UI design, and Security. Here's how to apply.
- VanHack is still listing amazing opportunities to join tech teams in Canada. Check out the openings for Senior Software Engineer (React), Data Engineer, ReactJS Engineer, and DevOps Engineer. If you're new to Vanhack, register and create your profile here to begin, and if you're an existing VanHack talent, apply here.
To catch up on all upcoming dev related events, be sure to check the forloop.africa/meetups link. Also, if someone cool forwarded this to you, you can just subscribe here to get it in your inbox, going forward. Want to read the archive? Here you go.
See you on Sunday!
Jennifer Onwudiwe.
Writer
Solomon
Retired Superhero. Editor.
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