Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2019)

Amazon - Alexa for Everyone | Software Development Engineer | ONSITE (Seattle, WA) | Full Time

Alexa for Everyone is focused on making Alexa an indispensable part of the lives of people with disabilities, older customers, and family caregivers. We are a small team of engineers and product managers and we have an ambitious road map for the year.

We are looking for engineers who love to invent new experiences on behalf of customers and are willing to dive into any layer of the tech stack in order to deliver those experiences on a large scale.

Please take a look at two of our open positions listed below or reach out to me (I'm the Hiring Manager) directly at evan@amazon.com

Current open positions:

Sr. Software Development Engineer: https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/696864/senior-software-devel...

Software Development Engineer: https://www.amazon.jobs/en/jobs/839068/software-development-...

Lumen5 | Mobile, Graphics, and ML engineers | Vancouver, BC | Fulltime, Onsite | https://lumen5.com

We're a startup (14 people so far) that is growing quickly! We're writing software that uses machine learning to convert text content into video. We've found that what we're building is very attractive to marketing teams from lots of different organizations and we've got tons of interesting search, NLP, artificial intelligence, video rendering, and web scaling technical challenges. Right now, we're hiring:

- Mobile Developer: we haven't built a mobile app before, so this is a great chance to work on something really greenfield. You'll set up the whole architecture, decide which tools we use, how we release updates, and drive the direction of our mobile development! Looking for some React Native experience https://lumen5.workable.com/j/B2928CA74B

- Machine Learning Engineer: specializing in NLP problems like document summarization and understanding, topic extraction, and recommendation systems. https://lumen5.workable.com/j/964B167919

- Graphics Developer: Intermediate position, contribute to our video rendering pipeline using javascript, webgl, pixijs. Looking for someone with experience in digital content creation tools, familiarity with computer graphics tools, data structures, and algorithms. https://lumen5.workable.com/j/93A836A2D1

Arachnys | Engineers (all levels), DevOps | London | On-site

Arachnys makes software to help banks manage know-your-customer checks and anti-money laundering (KYC/AML). It's what's perhaps most broken about banks today and we're helping to fix it. Our customers are tier-1 financial institutions and large multinationals.

At the moment we're looking for all levels of engineers working mainly in Python and JavaScript. We have two projects with over 1k stars on GitHub (one just broke 3k https://github.com/arachnys). We're always looking to open source more.

Drop me a line if you have questions.

Email daniel@arachnys.com to apply, linking to your GitHub or some other code that you think tells a good story about you.

HCaptcha.com and Imachine.com are hiring for all roles and all positions. We are fully remote friendly but we also have offices in san francisco, berlin and helsinki. The main thing we are looking for is a history of code or projects which you can share.

- ML Expert for our research department. We are mostly looking for people with experience with Computer vision and natural language processing. - Javascript Frontend Expert. Pure JS or react, come help us design many of our interfaces, our captcha and help solve unique ML psychological issues around captcha design. - General Programmer. We use a lot of python web services, and have a ton of projects we want to build. We will discuss the details once we hear about your skill set. - Unity Expert. Come help bring monentized captcha's to unity

Please contact alex@imachine.com directly. I am a cofounder.

  AdGear - ONSITE - Backend Engineer (Erlang, C, Rust, F#) - Montreal - FullTime
  AdGear - ONSITE - Data Engineer (Scala, Spark, Kafka, Vertica, AWS)- Montreal - FullTime
  AdGear - ONSITE - Front-end engineer (SASS, Bootstrap, Webpack) - Montreal - FullTime
  AdGear - ONSITE - Javascript Application Engineer (TypeScript, React) - Montreal - FullTime
  AdGear - ONSITE - Ruby Application Engineer (Ruby, Rails) - Montreal - FullTime

Following its acquisition by the Visual Display division of Samsung in 2016, AdGear is now focusing on enabling brands to connect with Samsung TV audiences as they are exposed to digital media across all devices. We're trying to bridge the gap between traditional TV advertising and digital advertising!

For more information, complete description of roles, and details on applying, please see http://jobs.adgear.com/

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