Ask HN: Who is hiring? (September 2014)

We seek smart developers and designers that want to build a beautiful and intuitive platform for parents and caregivers. We provide parents an easy way to log developmental events. The central feature is an image processing engine that automatically quantifies many elements of a child’s life. We are a small team now, and a lot of fun to be around.

Open Roles/Opportunities:

-- SW Developer - Backend Engineer/Architect. Can you fling media around the globe and not break a sweat?

-- Computer Vision Architect. Open CV a plus.

-- SW Developer – iOS

-- SW Developer - Frontend/Web

In all roles, video experience is a plus.

Talk to me if you have questions: g@lilypodlane.com .

http://www.systemsbiology.org

We build tools that enable researchers in systems biology to understand, explore, query and communicate about analysis and underlying datasets. Come write software at the forefront of genomic research. We analyze complex datasets, spanning over 10,000 samples with millions of features. The Shmulevich group at the Institute for Systems Biology tackles the ever-increasing challenge of deriving insight from genomics, histology, clinical history and a variety of other data sources.

====== Our group is great because we ======

* write open source software hosted publicly on github

* are technologically flexible to support the science in the fastest, most efficient way possible.

* work on a wide range of projects: bioinformatic analysis, full-stack web, data visualization, distributed query, and machine learning.

* have experience in genomics, bioinformatics, computation, and software development.

====== You will love working here because you ======

* will work with fascinating, meaningful data.

* will make a difference in cutting edge scientific research.

* will harness your tangential interests in math, genomics, visualization, or distributed systems to build something that Systems Biology didn’t know it needed.

It all makes for an engaging, challenging experience. With the job comes personal flexibility, an enthusiastic mindset, academic curiosity, and as much knowledge about the latest discoveries in biology as you care to learn.

===== We are hiring ====

Interactive Analysis Web Developer: Create tools and applications to elevate scientific reasoning.

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Distributed Systems/Services Developer for Genomics: Apply modern solutions to push the boundaries of modern genomic analysis.

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Genomics Data Hacker: Collaborate with experts in computational biology to implement cutting-edge analysis on challenging new datasets.

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More job info at: http://goo.gl/jJU4pp

If interested, send resumes/github repos/past work to: ilyalab_jobs@systemsbiology.org

Web/Software Application Developer Needed for Great Startup in El Segundo.

Aggregage is revolutionizing the world of B2B Media. We will be launching 1,000 business vertical sites over the next five years. We are well funded for the next several years, but our model works with a small team doing big things. We are looking for a full-stack Java web developer. We are a small company and are looking for a solid programmer who can grow with the company. Someone who is a team player. And even if you don’t have experience with everything listed in this job description, we offer excellent learning opportunities for those who are eager to expand their skill sets.

Job Responsibilities

Working in a small development team, you will take a central role in the technical design, and development of the front-end and back-end of the application that’s written in Java, MySQL, Lucene, JavaScript, HTML/CSS. This application deals with fairly large scale of content and users, so understanding of robust, high-performance sites is a plus.

Job Qualifications

In addition to programming capability, candidates must have experience working on collaborative development teams and good communication skills.

Ideal candidates will have experience building all facets of software systems including the data model, business logic, and front-end.

Knowledge of the following is required:

Java HTML/JavaScript/CSS Java Frameworks such as Spring, Dropwizard, or Wicket Knowledge of the following is a plus: Lucene or SOLR jQuery ORM (Hibernate, etc.) MySQL and SQL query tuning Ant/Maven/Git Apache Linux

That said, we’re mostly looking for great developers who are great to work with. If you don’t have experience with everything listed above but are still a solid developer eager to learn new things, you might be a great fit here.

Visit: http://www.aggregage.com/jobs

ALTX is connecting the right investor to the right fund. Founded in 2012 as iMatchative, we've built a state of the art, two sided, cloud-based network that helps investors and funds alike find stickier, more satisfying investments with innovative algorithms, behavioral and traditional statistics and analysis.

We're looking for an experienced and talented Dev Ops engineer to join our growing engineering team. As our first hire in this area you'll architect and own all configuration management, deployments and help us provision servers for our platform.

We've partnered with an outside Ops provider since our product went live, and you'll continue to partner with them as you also grow your own operations team.

Here are some challenges you'll help us solve: * Migrate our entire infrastructure to Amazon EC2, manage and deploy our new Vagrant development environments. * Collaborate daily with engineering, QA and Product Managers to plan, deliver and manage our services for efficient deployment and maximum uptime. * Own backups, restores, upgrades and all monitoring for our product.

Our Ideal Candidate Has: * 2+ years of professional Dev Ops experience using managed cloud services like AWS. * Some professional experience with continuous integration servers and systems Bamboo and Jenkins, and automation tools Chef and Puppet. * Experience scripting in Python or Ruby and a deep understanding of Git. * Experience serving in a rotating on-call as part of an engineering team.

What We Can Offer You: * Competitive salaries, comprehensive health/vision/dental benefits, 401K plan, equity, and much more.

How To Apply: * The Sourcery will be the first point of contact. * All applications receive a response and are kept strictly confidential. * Apply here: http://www.thesourcery.com/jobs/803/applications/new

Shoe Lovers is hiring a Full-Stack Engineer to join it's growing team of 8!

Shoe Lovers (https://angel.co/shoe-lovers) is the world’s largest online community for shoe fashionistas, curated with love. We have grown to 20+M Facebook fans in a little over a year by offering a unique mobile social commerce platform to help passionate women who love shoes to find offers, discover trends around the world, and share their passion with others.

Do you want to be part of a team riding hyper-growth customer acquisition? We are scaling the company to meet demand and offer a continuing array of exciting additional products. We are a small team who are as passionate about our market as our fans are, tackling the challenges of creating a large-scale platform that handles millions of customer interactions daily. We have raised $650k of seed funding and are now looking for key team members who are excited by this challenge of creating the world’s largest fashion social market, initially in Spanish-speaking geographies and later the world. If you thrive in a collaborative high growth environment and can add tremendous value to the team, we’d like to talk to you.

As our Full-Stack Engineer, you will work up and down the entire technology stack to build new features and products to drive our continued success, reaching millions of users. You will have a major impact on how the world perceives and interacts with our products. We hope that you'll bring your passion for full-stack development to help us build truly world-class technology and products!

Our stack is a broad SOA platform with Javascript on the front and mostly PHP and Python on the back. We move quickly, strive to release several times a week and believe strongly in automated testing to help maintain our quality and velocity.

If you are interested in this position, please send your resume to: jobs@shoelovers.co