Ask HN: Freelancer? Seeking freelancer? (January 2019)

SEEKING WORK - Remote/SF/Missouri

iOS/Android/Mobile development

Portfolio & Information: http://quarkworks.co

Contact: brett@quarkworks.co

Hey Josh - We’re a VC-funded startup making a small business messaging app. Currently in stealth with hundreds of active businesses and thousands of users. Ultimately, we are driven by our mission to reduce the failure rate of those people that make our communities unique!

We’re hiring a backend developer with Node.js experience to contract with us. The project involves working on improving our back-end chat architecture, working on things like syncing messages with devices that were offline, managing notifications, and improving stability.

Start date is ASAP, though we will consider anybody who can start in the next 2 weeks with full-time availability. The contract will be for about one month, but we are open to extensions or conversion to full-time afterward. Remote ok, but we’re in SF if you happen to be there.

We’re full-stack Javascript across web, Android, iOS, and backend. We use React, React Native, and GraphQL.

An ideal developer has: Experience comparable to a senior software engineer Deep knowledge of Node.js Worked on messaging, e.g. chat, pub/sub, push notifications GraphQL knowledge

If you are interested, send an email to rohit@coastapp.com, please let us know: What your availability is Why you’re a good fit for this project What experience you have with chat/pubsub/messaging

SEEKING WORK | Brighton, UK | Remote

Full cycle developer with an extensive background in universal JavaScript, infrastructure-as-code using Terraform, and technical architecture. Quite enjoy working with young start-ups and agencies to do more with less code. Consult on a weekly rate, so feel free to contact me even if you're working on a small project.

Email hello@yanneves.com See https://yannev.es

SEEKING WORK| Data Scientist | Bentonville, AR | Remote

Versatile, battle tested data scientist with 4 years of experience in data science R & D and consulting. Worked on fraud detection, time-series forecasting, Image recognition, Deep Learning, Reinforcement Learning and NLP for multiple Fortune-500 companies.

Technologies/Frameworks: PyTorch, Tensorflow, Keras, Scikit-learn, pandas and the Python data science stack

Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/siddarthjay/

Mail: siddarthjay92 at gmail dot com

Rate: $40/hr

SEEKING WORK | Cloud, Infrastructure Automation, and DevOps-related engineering and consulting

Location: REMOTE, USA (Eastern TZ, UTC-5)

I am a very experienced technologist currently managing and team lead for a cloud engineering team for a Fortune 500 company. I have worked as a developer, as well as engineering Linux systems, storage and virtualization, networking, and the cloud. I have experience managing fleets of thousands of servers responsible for billions in revenue, and am particularly good at diagnosing difficult technological problems.

My primary skills: Linux, AWS, Python, cloud automation, DevOps-related skills such as CI/CD, Jenkins, etc...

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andy-cowell/ Email: andy+hn@cowell.org

I am looking for 10-20 hours a week of side gig. I am willing to come down on my rates if your problem seems interesting or helps me improve my own technical skills— I’d especially like to work in kubernetes, Google Cloud, AWS Step Functions, and HashiCorp tools right now.