Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2016)

Init.ai | New York (NYC), San Francisco (SF), Boulder | Full-Time

Init.ai is a platform that makes building conversational apps simple for developers. We handle integration with messaging services, natural language processing, and business logic, including integration with third-party APIs.

We are hiring for two positions:

Backend engineer (or full stack)

* Help build and develop our platform and APIs

* It's a developer facing product, so consistency and reliability are critical. Build something you'd want to use.

* Modern tech stack: Go, JavaScript, Postgres, DynamoDB for primary API; Go, Torch, Java, and Clojure for NLP components

* Help figure out how to scale training and deployment of customer-specific machine learning models while maintaining high performance and reliability

* Work closely with the client tools team to help develop CLI tools and a management console (in React)

Machine learning engineer

* This role is part research, part engineering. We want to push the boundaries of the NLP field while actively deploying those findings into the world

* Research, develop, extend, and productize our NLP and machine learning systems, based on cutting edge techniques

* Would be responsible for developing and improving models and systems, as well helping to deploy the models in a scalable and efficient manner

* Potential to publish significant findings if developed

Email jobs@init.ai if interested.

EquityZen | Manhattan, NYC | Onsite | Full Time EquityZen improves the way startup employees are paid. We unlock the value of their equity compensation in a way that benefits all key players: the shareholder, the company, and the investor. We build industry-defining technology as the premier platform for private placements. Watch the short video here to learn more: https://equityzen.com/press/ Why join EquityZen?Our promise to you: you will learn more, faster than you can imagine. * Software Engineers (python, django, JS/Bootstrap/angularJS, PG, AWS) Full Stack, Front End, and Back End * Head of Talent & Happiness (job descriptions => sourcing candidates => recruiting/ATS management => benefits/events => keep people happy) Thinking “I wish the company did…” will be a thing of the past thanks to you. Meet us & get started here: https://jobs.lever.co/equityzen/?lever-source=HackerNews

Domino Data Lab - San Francisco, CA

We make an enterprise software product that helps data science teams accelerate research, increase collaboration, and more easily operationalize predictive models. Our customers include dozens of sophisticated quantitative research organizations in industries including insurance, finance, manufacturing, pharma, and technology. This is an opportunity to work on a codebase that is already having tremendous impact on the ability for data scientists and quantitative researchers to impact their company and the world around them.

We are looking for Senior Engineers / Tech Leads: folks who can own architecturally complex features from design through implementation. Our stack is mostly in Scala, and we make heavy use of Docker under the hood. We are happy to talk to folks who are Senior Engineers in some other typed language (Java/C#/etc...) who have an interest in learning Scala as well.

More info at https://www.dominodatalab.com/careers or email jobs@dominodatalab.com

Oscar Insurance is a healthcare startup using technology, data & design to change the way people find and access care. We are disrupting the healthcare industry by putting people first, not business and cost. www.hioscar.com

We're currently hiring for a variety of Full-time/Onsite roles here in our New York City location.

Software Engineer: Data https://www.hioscar.com/about/jobs/16268?gh_jid=16268

Software Engineer:Platform https://www.hioscar.com/about/jobs/13633?gh_jid=13633

IT Engineer: https://www.hioscar.com/about/jobs/32248?gh_jid=32248

Software Engineer: Product https://www.hioscar.com/about/jobs/13586?gh_jid=13586

Software Engineer: Android https://www.hioscar.com/about/jobs/13585?gh_jid=13585

Software Engineer: iOS https://www.hioscar.com/about/jobs/52063?gh_jid=52063

Site Reliability Engineer: https://www.hioscar.com/about/jobs/13255?gh_jid=13255

Oscar was recently valued at $1.75 billion following a $32.5 million investment by Google Capital. http://blogs.wsj.com/digits/2015/09/15/google-bets-on-insura....

Check out our Engineering Blog for updates on new projects: http://dna.hioscar.com/category/engineering/

If you have any questions please contact Erin: erin@hioscar.com

PennyMac (http://pennymacusa.com) Moorpark, CA (Ventura County)

PennyMac is a leading national mortgage lender and servicer. Our Capital Markets Technology group is looking for local, on-site developers to help develop and support our pricing, best-ex and inventory management systems. We are a small team of dedicated developers who are always looking for better ways to do things. We are currently in Moorpark, CA but are planning to move to Westlake Village, CA this year.

If you are passionate about learning new technology, have an aptitude for it, and are willing to invest the time to learn, we are willing to invest the time to train you.

Our technology stack includes:

  - Ruby/Rails
  - Front end awesomeness with Netzke* and ExtJS
  - PostgreSQL
  - Python (for some backend services)
  - Clojure/Elixir (experimental right now)

E-mail me at eric.litwin@pnmac.com if you are interested.

*We are the sponsor of Netzke development (http://netzke.org/)