Ask HN: Who is hiring? (December 2017)

RedMart | Tech Lead / Senior Software Engineer / Front End Developer / Senior Android Developer | Full Time | Onsite | Bangalore / Singapore

RedMart [1] is a tech and logistics company that does grocery retail in Singapore. We have software development teams in Singapore and Bangalore, and we are hiring for a number of positions at both locations.

Our Tech Stack: Microservices implemented in Scala or Java using Play Framework and Akka; AngularJS for web apps; MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Cassandra for storage; AWS infrastructure, with HAProxy, Nginx, Redis; Chef deployments; GitHub, Travis CI and JIRA for development tools; testing with JUnit, ScalaTest, FrisbyJS, Calabash and Selenium; AWS Kinesis, Spark and AWS Redshift for our data infrastructure.

We are looking for engineers with:

- Perseverance. Building a great company that customers love is hard work. Many challenges await and we are looking for team members we can count on when things get tough.

- Impact. We are results oriented. We value people who focus on the right things and get them done.

- Customer focus. Everything we do starts from our customers -- external and internal.

- Passion and aptitude for solving difficult problems with technology.

- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Please send your resume to tapan.karecha [at] redmart.com

[1] https://about.redmart.com/

PlushCare | San Francisco, CA | Engineering | Full-Time | Onsite | https://angel.co/plushcare/jobs

PlushCare is a fast-growing telemedicine startup with the mission of connecting everyone with affordable access to the best-trained physicians in the country. Our platform allows patients to see world-class doctors for common ailments without having to leave their home.

We work on some of the biggest problems facing healthcare and patients right now, including:

- Insurance eligibility and claims automation

- Allowing patients access to their own data

- Maximizing the amount of time doctors spend with patients instead of dealing with practice management

Our engineers have a ton of impact and freedom in solving these problems.

We're looking for our 5th - 7th engineers to grow out our mission-driven team:

- 1-2 fullstack engineers

- 1 Android-focused engineer

Technologies we work with: Python, Django, React/ES6, Webpack, Elasticsearch, AWS, MySQL/RDS, native iOS and Android.

Interview process: 20-30 min phone chat, technical interview and small project, onsite interview.

Check out our patient reviews (almost 200 5 star reviews on Yelp since we started in 2014 - https://www.yelp.com/biz/plushcare-urgent-care-san-francisco...), and let us know if you're interested in joining a company with a product people love!

Email us directly at and mention that you saw us on HN!

BCG Gamma | Data Scientist | Boston, LA, SF, NYC, Chicago | Onsite Full-Time | Visa OK

Gamma at The Boston Consulting Group is a team of world-class data scientists and business consultants who specialize in advanced analytics. BCG Gamma combines advanced skills in computer science, artificial intelligence/machine learning, and statistics with deep industry expertise. We are a rapidly growing team and are hiring data scientists – from entry level to directors.

What we're looking for: people with experience applying advanced analytics to real-world business situations. Successful candidates have a deep understanding of modern machine learning techniques and their mathematical underpinning, are well-versed in a broad base of data engineering/analytics/visualization tools, are fluent in popular scripting/programming languages (especially Python/R), and have experience developing end-to-end analytical pipelines.

Competitive salary plus excellent bonus structure and benefits package.

Read more here: [ https://www.bcg.com/en-us/beyond-consulting/bcg-gamma/defaul... ]

Apply here: [ https://talent.bcg.com/apply?in_link=GAMMA_US_Positions ]

flatfair | Senior Software Engineer | London, UK | Onsite | https://flatfair.co.uk

This is a unique opportunity to join a founding team and impact every renter in the UK through exciting and highly rewarding work.

We expect more people renting than ever before. That’s why we believe renting should be more affordable and accessible. We are a young and innovative startup company solving an affordability problem by offering deposit-free renting to millions of tenants across the UK – with lots more exciting stuff to come.

We have built a core team and a product we are proud of, partnered with industry leaders and are now moments away from launching with the UK largest independent letting agent.

In preparation for growth after that we’re looking to hire engineer #1. Day to day you’ll be working with CTO (myself) building our web app, APIs, infrastructure and helping to grow our team. For the first version of our platform we’ve decided to keep our product as simple as possible. It’s small monolithic application written in python (django), deployed on aws, using circleCI for builds, our infra is defined with terraform, we’re using postgresql for data store and pure html/js for frontend. Experience with specific technologies we use right now is not required as long as you have worked with more than one stack during your career. We’re planning to keep open mind when selecting tech for new parts of our product. Some of direction we’re considering are elixir, go, clojure.

Responsibilities

* design, build, and maintain new features for our web application and APIs

* architectural planning (inc. security & data)

* define engineering standards, tooling

* help to hire new team members

We’re looking for someone who

* is an experienced developer who have worked on live web applications before.

* have great backend skills and given our small team is also comfortable with basic frontend work

* thinks every good feature deserves a test or two

* has opinions on product and system design. You’ll have a chance to make a lot of decisions that will help us build secure, scalable product that will delight our users

flatfair is based in London, so you must have the existing right to work within the UK. We offer competitive salary (£60-£85k depending on experience), flexible hours and the chance to make a big impact, quickly.

If you’re interested email us at careers@flatfair.co.uk or apply through http://smrtr.io/yFr53A

Overleaf (www.overleaf.com) | REMOTE | Ops Engineer & Growth Hacker

We're hiring for two positions at Overleaf, which is an online LaTeX editor with over 2 million registered users. We help academics collaborate more effectively and make LaTeX easier to work with. We recently acquired ShareLaTeX.com and are merging the two platforms into Overleaf v2.

1. Ops Engineer: We want to migrate our infrastructure to Google Cloud/AWS/Docker from our current setup based around Chef-server running on Linode. The technologies we currently use and will still need to support before any migration include Ubuntu, Redis, MongoDB, Haproxy, Nginx, Node.js, Jenkins and Docker. The Ops job will involve responsibilities like:

- Modifying our Node.js services to work with different architectures as they evolve

- Improving auto-scaling for our LaTeX compiling backend

- Management & maintenance of our infrastructure

- Improving our CI and deployment process

- Testing and improving our backup & backup verification process, and emergency procedures

- Keeping our emergency monitoring services tested and up to date

- Improving and automating the Docker build process of our open source and onsite package

- Being on call to deal with out of hours emergencies

2. Growth Hacker: We are looking for a data-driven and technically savvy marketer to:

- Develop and test new content, propositions, landing pages and experiences

- Drive conversions and improve our funnel analysis

- Drive engagement and make sure churn stays low

- Monitor and improve our search engine rankings (no black hats)

- Integrate content from Overleaf v1 and ShareLaTeX for the combined 'v2' website

- Work with our CEO and CMO to shape our online marketing strategy for both B2B and B2C

- Work with our development team to make sure that we are collecting the data we need

Some reasons you'd enjoy working with us:

- Around 80% of our codebase is open-source and we’re big fans of Free Software.

- Working hours can be flexible to your needs. Applicants in or near GMT preferred.

- We’re agile (with a lowercase a). We test thoroughly (unit and acceptance), we have a CI build process, a full staging environment to play with, and we automate as much as possible.

- Remote is a first class citizen, all founders and employees work remotely. We get everyone together in London every few months for valuable face to face time.

Send us an email with a CV and cover letter: jobs@overleaf.com