Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2025)

Hey, thanks for the check on link! The email is correct - nh@kittl.com. Have a nice day!

I'm excited to apply for the full-time Fullstack Developer role at Blotato. I admire your mission to help content creators go viral and appreciate your preference for simplicity over hype-chasing trends.

I’m Tarun Manjunath, a fullstack developer with professional experience in React, Next.js, Node.js, and TypeScript. I’ve developed robust, performant applications and REST APIs, improved UI responsiveness, and deployed scalable systems on AWS. I value clean architecture and pragmatic problem-solving, and I enjoy working in fast-paced, agile environments.

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Editor preference: vim

Favorite AI coding tool: GitHub Copilot

Looking forward to the opportunity to collaborate with your team!

Best regards, Tarun Manjunath tarun2m200@gmail.com | +91 96325 20648

Senior Software Developer - Networking Focus| HYBRID (COVENTRY, UK) |REMOTE UK

ApplianSys is a UK-based entrepreneurial company and the global leader in specialist network appliance products. As a Senior Software Developer, you'll be more than just a coder. You'll be a product developer who contributes to the design, development, and implementation of our cutting-edge network appliance products. This role requires a deep understanding of networking protocols, Linux systems, and Python programming, and the ability to apply that knowledge to solve complex technical challenges.

    Design, develop, and maintain software for ApplianSys products and upgrades. 
    Work with a range of network protocols (HTTP, DNS, DHCP, etc.), Linux, and Python. 
    Contribute to both software and hardware development. 
    Maintain and extend existing product components (HTTPS interception, caching engines, etc.). 
    Focus on non-functional requirements (test coverage, maintainability, performance, and scalability). 
    Contribute to high-level and detailed design of new products and components. 
    Participate in platform architecture and evolution. 
    Research and select third-party components. 
    Contribute to and extend open-source projects. 
    Evolve methodologies and pursue DevOps approaches. 
    Gain deep product and market knowledge. 
    Contribute to product management by reviewing market and technology trends. 

The ideal candidate for this role isn't just a skilled developer; they have a deep-rooted passion for technology. Perhaps you've been a bit of a computer enthusiast since childhood, always eager to understand the inner workings of systems and networks. Fluency in Linux and network protocols. Strong Python skills. Solid skills with Web applications technologies (HTML, JavaScript, CSS). Expertise in HTTP, DNS, DHCP, and related domains.Experience with networking services Aptitude for product development, not just software engineering. Broad technical and market knowledge (hardware, network equipment, etc.). Ability to solve complex technical challenges (e.g., HTTPS caching issues). Understanding of Windows Updates or Microsoft software delivery mechanisms. Experience with AI tools for software engineering and product automation.

Email: charlotte.hoptroff@appliansys.com

Full-Stack Developer (React/Node) – Help Build a Stealth E-Com Platform (Remote US, Equity+Cash)

We're building a new rich media platform that’s currently in stealth mode. Looking for a co-founder with a track record of building successful E-Com or Social platforms. You’re teaming up with world class talent, to deliver on a proven model that’s already created revenue.

Do you have an interest in culture, or storytelling? Do you cruise social for the next big thing? Do you have a die hard fan mentality? If so, you’re a perfect fit

What You’ll Do - Build and own features across both front-end and back-end - Knowledge of AI Integration is a plus - Architect the foundation of the digital product - Help design user flows. - Work closely with the team to ship and iterate fast - Contribute to both technical decisions and early product feedback What We’re Looking For - Strong full-stack engineering ability, you’ve shipped real products end-to-end with a focus on mobile - Experience with front-end frameworks (React, Vue, etc.) / back-end stacks (Node.js, Python, Go, etc.) - Familiar with GraphQL or REST APIs, and managing databases (Postgres, MongoDB, etc.) - Solid understanding of UI/UX principles and a good eye for product design - Independent builder mindset, self-driven, comfortable with ambiguity, and fast execution - Extra bonus: experience in the development of creator tools

Compensation - Hybrid role: equity + cash - Fully remote, timezone-flexible - Tons of ownership and creative freedom - Early builder status: You will help craft the vision, the product, the roadmap, and the company overall

5 years is not mandatory. If you have good experience, please submit your application.