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Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (August 2014)

#271
Shutterstock - New York

Senior PHP developer with a desire to do much more than code the features you are told to. Full involvement in defining what you are building, how to architect it, and grow the site. Positions available on bigstockphoto.com, shutterstock video and premier (enterprise) websites.

Shutterstock is the top stock photography company in the world, selling more than 3 images per second. We support 20 languages and 7 currencies. We have fully adopted Agile practices, use a service oriented architecture approach, and encourage open sourcing the code you write. We are technology agnostic and also have systems written in Ruby, Node and Perl.

Our PHP environment consists of PHP 5.5, Composer, Slim and Basecoat (home grown, open sourced) frameworks, and MariaDB.

http://www.shutterstock.com/jobs/listings/2059-php-engineer

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (August 2014)

#272
Playsmart Labs Inc

Industry: Toys, Gaming and Children's Entertainment

Location: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Playsmart Labs is a new, well-funded interactive children's entertainment company. We're creating the next generation of "cross platform" entertainment experiences - toys that both have a physical and digital component.

We've got a really cool office space walking distance from the U of T campus and both subway lines (Spadina + Bloor). Full kitchen, freshly ground coffee, flexible work hours, etc...

Currently looking to hire:

1) Unity 3D Developer (C#) with experience developing for Android / iOS

2) Computer Vision / Augmented Reality specialist - experience with Vuforia or similar Unity3D compatible CV / AR library a definite plus.

Contact: careers at playsmartlabs dot com or reach out to me directly via my HN profile -

What to send with your application: 1-2 paragraphs about any relevant experience, and also why attracts you to the industry.

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (August 2014)

#273
The Noun Project - Los Angeles, CA

http://thenounproject.com/jobs/

jobs@thenounproject.com

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Django / Python Developer

The Job: The Noun Project isn't just a library of icons: it's an active venue for ideas, where users share and create our visual language. We need a full-time Python developer to make this space available, functional and evolving. The right candidate is a life learner with a proven background in modern MVC frameworks (Django and the like), fluency in Javascript (jQuery and CoffeeScript) and an understanding of APIs. They should be both disciplined and imaginative in their work, a great communicator and a clean coder. Those with a working knowledge of front-end development and an interest in web standards will be at an advantage.

The Traits: You're a developer with several projects under your belt. You understand how to validate user input and optimize queries to make fewer database calls. You’re also familiar with making requests to REST-ish APIs.

The Responsibilities: Developing user facing features with Django Working directly with designers and front-end developers

The Perks: Market salary Generous benefits Valuable equity Creative work environment Ability to really affect a product We're small. We all share our ideas. We all collaborate. When you apply for this position, make sure to send your resume and a link to your personal site or portfolio. Developers without a website or web portfolio need not apply.

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Senior Interaction Designer

The Job: The Noun Project is seeking an ambitious lead interaction designer based in LA. The right candidate has an understanding of design, interactions, and a passion for visual communication.

The Traits: Applicants must have experience working on a variety of projects, including mobile, web, and desktop, and have a proven background in leadership and creative direction. Individuals should also be familiar with HTML, JavaScript (jQuery), and CSS. Those with an an interest in making the world a better place will be at an advantage.

The Perks: Market Salary Generous benefits Valuable equity Creative work environment Ability to really affect a product We're small. We all share our ideas. We all collaborate. When you apply for this position, make sure to send your resume and a link to your personal site or portfolio. Designers without a website or web portfolio need not apply.

http://thenounproject.com/jobs/

jobs@thenounproject.com

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (August 2014)

#274
Software Engineer - Help.com - Austin, TX

We're a new, but well funded (recently closed $6 million seed round) company based in downtown Austin. We're setting out to build software that helps companies delight their customers at enterprise scale. Our founding team has significant experience in this space and have both had successful exits.

We are looking for creative, motivated, and flexible software engineers experienced with web development, particularly Node.js.

We're also looking for a multi-talented designer.

All experience levels, from new grad to director/VP level are interesting to us as we build out our team. We'll also consider interns willing to move to Austin for a semester.

If you don't live in Austin, we are happy to assist with relocation.

You can learn more at http://help.com.

To apply or hear more, email me at doug {at} help {dot} com.

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (August 2014)

#276
If you're a self-starter who's not afraid to work hard and be part of a team, then StudyHall is offering you an opportunity to get in on the ground floor.

StudyHall.com - is the #1 intern connection to companies like Google, Facebook, Microsoft and more!

StudyHall's mission is simple: to connect students and companies with new opportunities to get projects and tasks done.

We are looking for 3 reliable individuals who have a strong initiative and outstanding interpersonal skills who will help grow StudyHall and connect businesses with this awesome platform. We offer competitive compensation with unlimited commission potential, advancement opportunities, training, and a success-driven work environment.

If you're a self-starter who is not afraid to execute their ideas, then join our team!


Qualifications

Position: Sales and Business Development Associate

Employee Type: Full time

Required Education: Bachelor’s Degree

Required Experience: 2 years in sales and/or marketing – previous educational experience is a plus



Responsibilities:

Meet sales objectives Build rapport with prospective clients Maintain strong knowledge of all company products, pricing plans and promotions. Provide efficient, courteous customer service and assistance in all aspects of product offerings and services. Multi-task in a fast paced team environment

Apply today:

https://studyhall.workable.com/j/DFB824FB6A

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (August 2014)

#277
Leading social and chat app, MeetMe is looking for Devs to join our team!

Here at MeetMe we have an office full of passionate developers who get to work on a thriving mobile application while creating new native stand alone apps, participate in company hackathons, and even take breaks to play video games on the big screen in our fully stocked kitchen.

Currently Open: Software Engineer Sr. Android Developer / Architect Sr. iOS Developer / Architect Network Engineer

Check out all descriptions: https://hire.jobvite.com/j?bj=onHUYfwG&s=HackerNews Email: achiazza@meetme.com for more info.

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (August 2014)

#278
CIRCLEUP - SAN FRANCISCO/REMOTE US - FULL STACK

Is 33 your lucky number? We're hiring employee #33!

Our stack is Python/Django/MySQL on the backend. You'll be doing full stack development to grow features on our platform. Fun work with a collaborative crew and bonus points if you love crowdfunding.

https://circleup.com/jobs/engineer/

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (August 2014)

#279
Red Hat, offices in every continent but Antartica (REMOTE, VISA) (http://redhat.com)

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We are looking mostly for self-directed full stack software engineers and also for product managers.

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What will you do:

Work on cutting-edge operating systems, develop kernel modules, develop software for the cloud (Openstack), virtualization libraries such as Libvirt, Xen, RHEV. Ceph is our bet for distributed block, file, and object storage. JBoss is our topclass Java middleware. Identity management is what you're into? Then join us and help us build FreeIPA. Foreman and Katello are one of the leading solutions for systems management for physical and virtual servers. We need people to help us develop OpenShift, the best open source Platform as a Service product. I could go on and on.

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What will you get:

Excellent benefits

Competitive compensation

Work remote when you choose to

Work at the office when you choose to

Live by the open source mantra

Mentorship when you need it

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I think you get the idea, we have so many products, and we need people mostly into systems, great coders, smart, and who get things done. The technologies you've worked with are important but it's more important for us that you can hit the ground running. C, C++, Python, Scala, Java, Ruby, LISP are just some of the languages we use here. We would like you to have at least one area of expertise.

Email me at dlobatog AT redhat . c om and let me know if you think you'd fit here!

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (August 2014)

#280
The MITRE Corporation, Bedford, MA or McLean, VA, United States.

A small team at MITRE is building an application for precision georegistration of video from airborne platforms using computer vision. We're nearing deployment and are looking for engineers experienced with production software development on Linux and Windows, mostly in C++. Familiarity with computer vision, projective geometry, OpenGL, Qt, multithreaded application development, and testing/validation/auditing are a plus. The position would require relocation to either location, remote is not available.

NOTE: A US security clearance is required; we can hire only US citizens.

Full details and application link are here: https://sjobs.brassring.com/1033/ASP/TG/cim_jobdetail.asp?pa.... Note that the posting is for the McLean location but applies to either Bedford, MA or McLean, VA.

You can also email me at devin DOT mitre DOT org if you have any questions or are interested. Thanks!

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