Ask HN: Who is hiring? (November 2016)

Viking Education | Lead Instructor + Curriculum Architect | Onsite(SF) or Remote | http://www.vikingcodeschool.com

Viking Code School is a 100% online development bootcamp driven by the mission of launching a million high-growth careers around the world. Our core program is an immersive where students only pay tuition when they get a job and we're scaling to offer more flexible programs based on strong demand.

We are looking for an experienced and opinionated full stack web developer who will lead instruction in the Immersive program and spearhead the ongoing development of our curriculum. You will work with students and assistant instructors to manage the Immersive Program while architecting changes to the curriculum and supporting materials which are used by all of our programs.

Because we are 100% online, this is a REMOTE OK position which allows for a high degree of lifestyle flexibility while giving you a chance to potentially affect millions of lives with the lessons, demos, projects and posts you create.

As the leader of the Immersive Program, you will also be eligible for incentive-based compensation when the students are successful in their job search.

Requirements:

* 5+ years team-based development experience, 3+ in JavaScript and relevant frameworks (e.g. Angular, React...). Strong CS, testing and data fundamentals. Passion for exploring, learning and teaching new and current technologies.

* Significant experience with writing, sharing and educating (e.g. blogging, delivering conference talks, podcasting, teaching, or committing to OSS). Great communication is prized over specific teaching experience.

* Experience building and running a team

* A legitimate passion for education and, preferably, also a quirky weird sense of fun.

Apply with your CV, a description of why you are a good fit, and any relevant links to Github, conference talks, blog posts etc. to careers@vikingcodeschool.com

Scribie | San Francisco, CA | Speech Recognition Engineer | Full Time | Onsite

Scribie is an audio/video transcription service where we manually convert interviews, meetings, teleconferences, podcasts and other spoken audio files to text via our 4-step process which guarantees high accuracy. We have tons of high quality data, audio files and their corresponding transcripts. We would like to build a ASR system and use our data to train it with the aim to eventually achieving a high enough accuracy to replace the first step our process which is manual typing.

The key skills we are looking for are:

- Hands-on experience with speech recognitions systems, eg. Kaldi

- Knowledge of major components of an ASR systems

Drop me a line at rajiv@scribie.com if you're interested in taking up this challenging position.

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Quartzy (YC S11)- Accelerating Science in Palo Alto, CA (www.quartzy.com) - Full time (ONSITE)

Researchers in the life sciences make discoveries that impact the way we understand our world, but are stuck using post-it notes and excel to keep track of it all. At Quartzy we are building the software infrastructure for researchers manage their labs more efficiently and help accelerate the pace of scientific discovery.

With 1/10 scientists in the US using Quartzy already, we are well on our way to becoming the de-facto global standard for lab management and change the way a $100B industry does business.

Tech we work with: PHP/HHVM, Laravel, MySQL, Ember.js, Redis, Elasticsearch, beanstalkd, nginx, Ansible, Vagrant and more.

We are hiring across the board, from engineering to operations. Check out open positions here: www.quartzy.com/careers

If you’re interested or would like to chat about the positions, shoot me an email - jane.eisenberg@quartzy.com

Winnie | https://winnie.com | San Francisco, CA | ONSITE | Full-time Senior Backend engineer: We're hiring a backend engineer to tackle some of the most challenging problems in local knowledge systems — building a reliable, canonical point of interest database, pulling together and sanitizing many disparate data sources, monitoring data quality, and designing processes to ensure that we have the best and most up-to-date directory of information parents need about their world.

We offer flexible hours, amazing work life balance, generous equity and full health and dental. If you are interested in working for Winnie, email your resumé to jobs@winnielabs.com.