Ask HN: Who is hiring? (November 2018)

Drop Technologies Inc | https://www.earnwithdrop.com | Toronto, ON, Canada | ONSITE Full-time

Drop’s vision is to make life more rewarding. We are the first intelligent mobile rewards platform. Our community of members earn rewards for shopping with brands and retailers they love. Drop curates relevant offers and rewards based on everyday spending.

Headquartered in Toronto, Drop is building the next generation loyalty product for the US and Canada. We’re a consumer-led product with over 600,000+ users and growing. Loyalty is a $40 billion+ market which we’re disrupting with a strong focus on design, user experience, and engineering. We’re executing fast with plans to grow the team throughout 2018.

Our approach to development and collaboration welcomes engineers whom are full stack and/or specialize in a particular domain (frontend, backend, data, etc). We operate at all levels of the stack: building mobile-first apps with technologies like React Native to deliver elegant UIs, scaling highly parallelized APIs and banking integrations to get a 360-degree view of user spending habits and share of wallet, developing data infrastructure to deliver insights and enable the business to efficiently drive impact, and more.

Open Positions:

- Software Engineer, Frontend: https://jobs.lever.co/earnwithdrop/105a4723-d87b-46a5-980f-2...

- Machine Learning Engineer: https://jobs.lever.co/earnwithdrop/bb106467-c55d-4774-95f9-6...

- Product Designer: https://jobs.lever.co/earnwithdrop/471a0a23-89cd-422f-8d8d-0...

Tech Stack:

- React Native, Rails/Ruby, Postgres, Redshift, Airflow, Docker, Kubernetes

If this sounds interesting, please reach out to me directly: nit [@] earnwithdrop [dot] com or apply directly at: https://www.earnwithdrop.com/pages/careers

Top Hat | Software Engineers | Toronto, ON, Canada | ONSITE Full-time

We are hiring for a variety of development roles including: DevOps Engineer, Sr Platform Developer, Sr Android, and Full-stack Web (Python, Django, Javascript, React.js/Flux, AWS, Ansible; recently we’ve been practicing Continuous Deployment on Lambda). Salary range based on experience from $80K to $120K.

Top Hat helps professors make every lecture count by transforming mobile devices into powerful engagement tools, inside and outside the classroom. Recently, Top Hat has been building out interactive textbooks and creating a way for professors to collaborate on authoring new content and sharing it through our marketplace.

We have a great dev culture and some really cool problems to work on! Check out our ongoing projects here: https://sites.google.com/tophatmonocle.com/engineeringattoph...

Apply here! https://tophat.com/company/work-with-us/

Sunfolding | Sr. Embedded Systems Engineer | San Francisco, CA | ONSITE Full-time

Together, our team is taking an entirely new approach to solar tracking, including work on innovative actuators made from mass-manufactured polymers that use pneumatic systems as a replacement to traditional mechanical drives, and rugged integrated controls to drive, test, and collect data for solar installations.

What we need:

You will create and maintain production-ready software and firmware for rugged control systems deployed on solar plants. As we scale, you will have opportunities to evolve controls for our unique hardware platform for best-in-class reliability, adaptability, and performance. You must have knowledge of and experience with developing a broad code base that is modular, well documented, and maintainable. Knowledge of multiple programming languages and target environments is a requirement.

An ideal candidate will have a balance of creativity, interpersonal skills, dependability, a rigorous engineering background, with the ability and desire to build high performance machines that last for decades in remote, harsh environments.

Apply here! https://www.sunfolding.com/jobs/

SAY | NYC | Full-Time | 120k - 180k + equity | https://say.com

SAY is democratizing shareholder voting, an industry that has gone without disruption for too long. Empowering shareholders to make a change in the companies they own is no easy task, so we need some engineering talent to help fill out our team!

Engineering lead, backend, frontend and iOS engineers all wanted. Check out our job listings here: https://jobs.lever.co/say

Our stack: python, django, react, docker, kubernetes, postgres, ios

Feel free to reach out to zkauffman+hn [at] say [dot] com or apply directly through our job listings.

SHOPIFY | Developer Acceleration - Developer Analytics Lead | Ottawa (Canada) | ONSITE

Do you have a solid understanding of data as a discipline? Our Developer Acceleration team makes Shopify’s developers faster and happier - we need a strong developer analytics lead to build out this new wing of our team.

This is a role for you if you want to take on the challenge of making the Shopify development team more productive and efficient as it grows, and to share what you learn publicly to advance the industry.

Apply here: https://www.shopify.com/careers/developer-acceleration-devel...

SHOPIFY | Production Engineer - RPC Team | Ottawa, Toronto, Montreal (Canada) | ONSITE

The Service Communication team at Shopify is responsible for defining, coordinating and monitoring all service-to-service network communication at Shopify.

So far, we’ve built a Ruby-based GraphQL RPC client that’s in general availability for the company. We’ve been prototyping a service mesh to give us full control over how data flows through the system. We’ve got big plans for how we’re going to use the service mesh to add resiliency to all apps at Shopify.

Apply here: https://www.shopify.com/careers/production-engineer-scalabil...