Ask HN: Who is hiring? (December 2018)

Teachable | New York, NY, USA | Full-Time | Onsite | https://teachable.com/careers We provide a platform that lets anyone create, host and sell courses online, we have over 15 million students and well over 100k instructors on the platform. We had over $90m in courses sold last year, up from $30m in 2017, with this year trending for closer to $200 million. We are a team of 80 with an Eng/Product org of 30. We are hiring across the board with a focus on frontend (Typescript / React):

Senior Frontend Engineers (React/Typescript) : https://teachable.com/job-posting?id=430bf544-d9ba-4978-b764....

Senior Backend Engineers (Ruby on Rails) : https://teachable.com/job-posting?id=5fe8bb3d-a307-4429-8ee8....

Lead QA Automation Engineer (Cucumber exp strongly preferred): https://teachable.com/job-posting?id=841211cf-5410-476f-b2a7....

I can honestly say it’s the best place I’ve ever worked. I’m the CTO here, hit me up at noahp@teachable.com if you have any questions or head to https://teachable.com/careers/

Check out our stack and a bit about what it’s like to work here on this post about How We Code at Teachable: https://medium.com/teachable/how-we-code-at-teachable-ff4285....

Offchain Labs | ONSITE (NYC) preferred. REMOTE for exceptional candidates | https://offchainlabs.com/

Offchain Labs, Inc. is a venture funded New York based startup, building the Arbitrum platform to unlock the full potential of smart contracts, making them private, cheap, and easy for developers. Our working prototype of Arbitrum runs on top of Ethereum, and interoperates with native Ethereum contracts and tokens.

Arbitrum's core technology was developed by its founders, a Princeton professor and two Princeton PhD students, and their paper was published at USENIX Security, a top tier academic conference. For more information about our company, our founders, and our technology, visit our website at https://offchainlabs.com.

We’re particularly interested in developers with experience in one or more of the following areas:

* Compilers and Architecture

* SDK Development

* Security Engineering

Software Developers: https://offchainlabs.com/jobs/software_developer.html

Developer Relations: https://offchainlabs.com/jobs/developer_relations.html

To apply, please send your resume to jobs@offchainlabs.com

Scribd | Technical Engineering Managers - Search Team and Web Frontend Team | San Francisco | Onsite | VISA

Scribd is a reading subscription that gives you access to the best books, audiobooks, magazines, and more. Our mission is to re-imagine the way the world reads. We are one of the oldest YC startups (YC ’06), operating one of the largest Ruby on Rails sites.

We’re looking for someone who is experienced in leading, coaching and mentoring software development teams that deliver stable, high-quality software. You have a strong technical background and are able to contribute to planning and design discussions, and believe in building teams and practices that scale. You can motivate and instill a strong sense of ownership and pride in your team. You know and care about software engineering standards and methodologies. You know how to make this team shine and by extension, all of Scribd.

We are a small team which means you can have a ton of impact and bring in your own ideas. Scribd has a very friendly, engineering-driven company culture with great perks for employees. We are ambitious but at the same time we value a good work life balance. In general we care way more about your personality and hacking skills than what languages you’ve used so far. We have hired a bunch of people from these threads, including myself. If you have any questions you can reach out to me directly at adrian at scribd.com or better yet apply directly at https://www.scribd.com/about/engineering

APRL (Pronounced Apparel) | Digital Marketing + Community Engagement Intern | Los Angeles, CA | ONSITE

Job Description: https://aprl.biz/jobs/intern.html Website: https://aprl.la iOS APP: https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/aprl-mens-clothing-network/i...

Feel free to reach out directly to customer@aprl.la

Unnamed Yet | CTO | Germany, Hamburg or Berlin | Full-Time | ONSITE | 10% equity

Use your chance to design a product from scratch. I am searching for a CTO who wants to be a part of building an mobile App that will change the whole restaurant industry. We already have over 200 restaurants as partner and funds are on its way. We will start in Q1/2019 on technical green grass.

You would...

* Work for an extraordinary life-work-balance and a fair, market-driven compensation* Have the chance to build a product from day one and disrupt a whole industry

* Be responsible for building the app (currently the plan is to build it together with a brilliant app development agency. I am curious about your opinion)

* Hire your own tech team, take responsibility for your team and the product

We…

* Care for personal skills and want to benefit from your knowledge

* Believe in flexibility instead of 40h/week

* Live a feedback, non-bullshit-speak culture

* Honour error-making instead of unconsciousness

Interview process: virtual session(s) with CEO; on-site beer and pizza with CEO; work out your own contract as you will be the first person you will hire for your tech team;)

Contact me: whoishiringyc@gmail.com (if you are german, application in german is absolutely fine)

Avoid the confidence gap and reach out to me without bullshit-speak. I am interested in… a brief introduction of you as a person. what projects did you work on in the past? References are really appreciated. what experiences do you have in the app industry? what companies did you work for? why do you think you are the right person to build a tech team/app from scratch? which programming languages are you capable of?

Take the chance. Apply. Everything else, we can discuss later on.