Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2019)

Lightning Labs | Frontend Developer, Crypto Protocol Engineer, SRE, DevOps | San Francisco | Onsite or Remote | Full-time

https://angel.co/lightning/

https://lightning.engineering/

Lightning Labs is hiring! We’re looking to expand our team to build technology that scales Bitcoin and blockchains. Our current focus is the development and deployment of the Lightning Network, an open blockchain scalability protocol. We push the edge of innovation with regard to blockchain scalability, privacy-preserving smart contracts, and cryptocurrency UX. If you’re interested in one of the positions below, please apply using our careers page: https://hire.withgoogle.com/public/jobs/lightningengineering. And if you know someone who might be a good fit, we'd very much appreciate any referrals.

{Crypto Protocol Engineer}:

Experienced systems software engineer versed in applied cryptography, peer-to-peer networks, distributed systems, open source software, and cryptocurrency protocols to design and implement core protocol and algorithmic components of the Lightning Network. Solid programming skills, experience with Go, C, or C++. Prior contributions to crypto protocols and open source software collaboration preferred.

{Frontend Application Developer}:

Frontend developer to build secure cross-platform second-layer blockchain applications. Our applications are built on React, React Native, MobX, and Electron, communicating with a Lightning daemon over a binary RPC protocol. Ideal applicants will have experience building and shipping React Native applications and maintaining open source projects.

{SRE/DevOps}:

We currently deploy a number of backend services that make Lightning easier to use built on technology such as: etcd, Kubernetes, Prometheus, Grafana, and Traefik. Your role would be to help us secure and scale these systems via intelligent automation and robust service architecture. Experience with AWS is a bonus, as well as experience with Bitcoin, particularly in the area of key management.

Segment | Engineering | San Francisco, CA; Vancouver, BC; New York, NY | Full-Time | Onsite

Segment is building the customer data platform for everyone. We transform data and route to over 200 different integrations, adding new ones every day. We're processing billions of events daily and maintain the analytics infrastructure for companies like DigitalOcean, Instacart, New Relic, and Docker. Our goal is to help companies learn from how their users interact with the products to build even better products. We also like to share our work and what we learn, here are some recent examples:

  - https://segment.com/blog/separating-our-data-and-control-planes-with-ctlstore/

  - https://segment.com/blog/helping-customers-secure-their-accounts/

  - https://segment.com/blog/autocomplete-for-your-analytics/
  
  - https://segment.com/blog/goodbye-microservices

  - https://open.segment.com

We have a modern stack consisting of Go (golang), AWS ECS, Docker, Javascript, React, GraphQL, Kafka, and others! If any of this sounds interesting, we'd love to hear from you! Check out our open positions at https://segment.com/engineering#jobs If you have specific questions, feel free to reach out to me directly alan ⒜ segment.com (but please do apply on the site).

Carta (formerly eShares) | ONSITE | Full-time | https://carta.com NYC - New York, NY / SF - San Francisco, CA / PA - Palo Alto, CA / SEA - Seattle, WA

Carta is building the network graph of asset ownership. We help 10k+ privately held companies and a growing number of public companies track who owns what. We're a series E company and offer very competitive benefits packages (equity, free lunch, 401K, fully subsidized personal healthcare, transportation and cell phone allowances, etc).

Specifically, the Enterprise team creates products to satisfy the needs of large private and publicly traded companies, such as equity management, foreign/domestic money movement, and brokerage (trading stock) services to name a few.

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Senior Full Stack Engineers

Senior Mobile API Engineers

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Required:

* 4+ years professional software development experience

* Experience writing unit tests

Nice-to-have:

* Experience with Python and Django

* Experience with React

Drop a note to robert.balousek+oct19 [at] carta [dot] com for more info.

Poynt | Palo Alto, CA | Onsite | Full Time | https://poynt.com

We build smart payments hardware and software to enable a global open commerce platform. We're trying to bring the same kind of superpowers to merchants that the iPhone did to consumers. We've raised over $130M (including $100M from Alipay) and are growing fast after launching all over the world (https://poynt.com/press/).

We're hiring all kinds of people, with special interest in Android, Node.js, server and data engineers.

Drop me a line at c@poynt.com – let's chat!

Splunk | San Jose, CA | Onsite | Full Time | https://splunk.com

My team at Splunk is looking for a Product Manager, Full Stack, and UI Engineer. We are also hiring at a fast pace in other teams for all positions.

If you're interested, ping me at twingo@splunk.com or check out these links for my team listings http://app.jobvite.com/m?3JO1Gkw3