Ask HN: Who is hiring? (July 2015)

https://www.societyofgrownups.com/

We're a startup focused on promoting financial literacy, with a mix of in-person classes and a suite of online tools ranging from virtual classrooms to financial plan generators. We do all of our content development in-house, and are looking for talented engineers to help us reach grownups nationwide.

We're specifically looking for a senior engineer who wants to take a mentorship role, helping our team become better Javascript developers, through functional programming concepts and automated testing. You should have experience with other languages, but with a deep knowledge of Javascript.

Want to know more? Send an email to careers@societyofgrownups.com, or reach out to me directly via the address in my profile.

NodeJS developer Data Scientist

Details: http://angel.co/getstream-io

Visual Designer

We are looking for a midweight UI/UX designer to work on convergent Ubuntu user interfaces on phones, tablets and desktop.

You should be a good communicator and a team player, have an excellent eye for clean, functional design and experience designing for mobile/responsive web.

Prototyping skills with the technology of your choice would be a bonus, but not required. We use a combination of JS/HTML/QML/After Effects for prototyping.

This is primarily a Visual Design position, with some UX involved.

Contact me at jouni.helminen@canonical.com

No agents please.

At x.ai, we are building an artificial intelligence powered personal assistant. The software will schedule meetings for our customers automatically without subjecting them to the typical back and forth over email negotiating when and where to meet someone. We are looking for a smart, self-motivated, and enthusiastic individual to join us on the journey in building the artificial intelligence of the future. You’ll get to work side by side with a small team of serial entrepreneurs moving at breakneck speed.

We are an Scala / Node.js / MongoDB / AWS company, and are looking to hire:

a) our first Infrastructure Engineer

b) backend engineer with experience in Scala.

c) web application engineer ( we use Node.js and AngularJs )

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As an Infrastructure Engineer, some of the things you would do are:

* Build, manage and scale out the core infrastructure that powers x.ai, keeping resilience and security in mind

* Iterate on our continuous integration and continuous deployment pipelines

* Automate everything to a point of fault

* Constantly improve our development processes and tools to reduce friction from idea to deployment

Ideally, you would have experience with working on distributed applications, Linux, automation tools and container technology like chef / puppet / docker, and experience with at least one programming language. As a bonus, experience in AWS, MongoDB, Apache Spark would be great.

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As a backend engineer some of your responsibilities would be:

* Build, evolve and scale out infrastructure to ingest, process and extract meaning out of free form text

* Design and build a system that enables seamless human-machine interactions

* Solve various optimization and constraint problems related to coordinating people’s schedules and preferences

* Integrate with various external APIs

We are a Scala team and would prefer if you have experience in the language, but feel free to ping us if you want to do hardcore functional programming. :)

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As a web application engineer, you would:

* Evolve Human-Machine interaction to improve data collection for our information-hungry AI

* Design and implement clever ways to capture both implicit and explicit human preferences

* Evolve frontend architecture

* Integrate with various external APIs

We're looking for someone who's awesome at JS / HTML / CSS, and has an excellent product sense. We use Node.js & Angular, so experience with that would be great.

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Email jobs@human.x.ai if you're interested, and also go to http://x.ai/jobs to check out our other open positions.

Cognii is transforming education through natural language processing technologies.

We are looking for the following roles:

1. Platform Architect

Experience with scalable web app server development and deployment 
- Server design and configuration 
- API design 
- Ruby on Rails 
- Amazon AWS EC2 - MySQL and NoSQL - Git 
- Capistrano/Chef/Puppet 
- Load balance and monitoring

2. NLP Engineer

Experience with natural language processing, machine learning, AI research and development. More specifically, semantic representations, syntactic parsing, dialog systems, ASR or MT evaluations

3. Front End Development Engineer

Design and development of front-ends for learning apps on different form factors 
- Javascript, jQuery development 
- HTML5/CSS3 
- iOS, Android development a plus

4. Product Manager

Design learning products that use virtual interactions to improve student engagement, work with existing customers to source new specification, work with development team to implement new features

Compensation will include a significant amount of equity. Please send your CV or queries to jobs@cognii.com

http://cognii.com