Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2020)

Optiwatt | Remote | Frontend/Mobile | https://www.getoptiwatt.com

Here at Optiwatt, we are building the brain between the grid and electric vehicle charging. We offer a free app that automatically schedules electric vehicles to charge during off-peak rates in order to save money and reduce grid load.

We are a small startup located in San Francisco, California. Our team is made up of software focused environmental enthusiasts who love solving large scale energy problems.

We are looking for a frontend / mobile developer to help us launch our current web app on mobile.

Our Stack: Python(Django), Postgres, React/Redux

Please Email: casey@getoptiwatt.com

Homebound | Front-end / Full-Stack Engineers / Engineering Managers | Full-time | Denver or Remote (US-only)

Homebound is a "full-stack startup"[1] in the US homebuilding market. Our mission is to help communities rebuild after natural disasters such as the recent wildfires in California, Oregon, and Washington which have unfortunately destroyed thousands of homes. We primarily build single family homes in Northern & Southern California along with the technology to make the home building process more modern, transparent, affordable, and rapid. We were founded after the Tubbs Fire [2] which destroyed thousands of homes in Sonoma, Napa, and Lake County, and threatened our CEO's home [3], and are deeply connected to the mission.

The challenge and opportunity for engineers at Homebound is to build delightful experiences for a range of different types of users -- from homeowners to construction professionals. We are still a small (We'd love to connect with mission-driven, quality-oriented engineers and engineering managers who err on the side of over-communication. Email joinengineering@homebound.com or direct to me at donnie@homebound.com.

(Tech Stack: GraphQL, React, TypeScript, Postgres, AWS)

[1] - https://a16z.com/2015/01/22/the-full-stack-startup/

[2] - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tubbs_Fire

[3] - https://www.forbes.com/sites/samanthasharf/2020/01/16/she-al...

Kira Systems | Software Development Manager| Canada, Toronto | Remote | https://www.kirasystems.com We’ve built a machine learning software that enlightens the world’s enterprises by enabling them to truly know what’s in their contracts and documents. We’re bold in our decision making, clear on our mission and – most importantly – passionate about pairing the power of human know-how with a powerful product. We are hiring a Software Development Manager to lead a group of high performing developers responsible for one of the most important features - enhancing connectivity of our application with other platforms. The pod is one of our 6 multifunctional teams building and improving our core SaaS application in close cooperation with Product, Design and Quality Engineering. Since our establishment we have gone far and have built a powerful tool relied upon by thousands of users every day. We are now ready to scale, innovate and take the application to the next level. In this role you will leverage your extensive technical expertise as well as leadership skills to lead, motivate and strengthen our team.Apart from strong leadership, you will be responsible for high level architecture and design, code reviews as well as technical mentoring of your team. We follow agile methodology in our delivery, however, as the Software Development Manager you will be responsible for the tasks delegation, orchestration, dependencies and overall product delivery of the pod. At this stage of Kira’s growth, this position will have a huge influence on our direction and success.This role is suitable for a Software Development Manager with Front-End and/or Back-End Development expertise. For more information, visit our careers page https://kirasystems.com/careers/#anchor_careers?gh_jid=47738... or email us at sarka.urbankova@kirasystems.com.

Lokad.com | Full stack, Backend, Frontend, Compiler | REMOTE or ONSITE | Paris, France | Full-time | https://www.lokad.com

Lokad is a bootstrapped profitable software company - 50 employees and growing fast - that specializes on predictive supply chain optimization. We are based in France, but the majority of our clients are outside France.

Supply chains remain wasteful and poorly resilient to tail risks (as demonstrated by present day situation). We’re talking about roughly 15% of the worldwide economy: supply chains are vast, and double-digit improvements remain possible. We want to put supply chains on AI autopilot, and deliver above-human performance while doing so.

Technologies used: C#, F#, Typescript, .NET Core, Linux

Find out more: https://www.lokad.com/software-engineering

I am the founder and CEO, you can contact me directly at j.vermorel@lokad.com.

Gravitational (YC S15) | Backend Engineer | US, Europe, Canada, Remote OK | https://gravitational.com

Do you enjoy building security and deployment tools for other engineers? Join us to hack on open source software anywhere in the U.S, Canada and Europe. Most of our code is Go, we have very little technical debt, our codebase is clean and small.

We expect you to be comfortable with the following:

  * Go.
  * Linux, networking.
  * Scalability or security experience for systems engineering software is welcome.

We’re looking for senior engineers to join the Teleport team. Gravitational is a company started by engineers to build products for engineers. We are a stable and growing company.

We offer:

  * Competitive salary and equity.
  * 401k with company match.
  * Offsite retreat for everyone once a year.
  * Excellent health insurance.
  * Work anywhere in the U.S.

Apply: https://jobs.lever.co/gravitational We are also looking for Full-stack Engineers, On-Call System Administrators and SRE, you can find more details on our jobs page.