Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2015)

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Birmingham UK DevOps Engineer, Cloud Talis is a fast growing SAAS enterprise software company that is changing the way Universities globally engage with their students, and we are now looking for a DevOps engineer to work closely with our Development team on ensuring that we have the best tools for the job and we automate as much as possible.

Our infrastructure can range from big data tools such as Hadoop, Cloud services such as AWS and tool sets like Puppet, Ansible and Chef, but its really about that ability to work with the development team and build streamlined processes that enable faster and better systems for everyone. REQUIREMENTS

Strong Sys admin skills in Linux and cloud systems - AWS especially

Good experience with scripting tools, Python, Ruby, PHP

Good experience of databases especially MongoDB or other NoSQL systems.

Proven experience of working with automation of infrastructure especially in a 24/7 SaaS environment

Knowledge of Puppet, Chef, Ansible, and the HTTP protocol.

A problem solver, able to get to the root of a problem

BENEFITS

Although our offices are based in central Birmingham, all of our roles allow a degree of home working depending on specific requirements as set by your peers and reports.

100% employee owned – every employee shares in the value of the company through our options scheme Flexible working hours and location – although we are small we have people on three continents and at many locations across the UK. Transparent reporting – every team communicates progress weekly to everybody – and you are free to ask questions or make suggestions. Hack events every quarter – for the whole company not just dev – our latest projects included a custom-built arcade machine, internet-enabled milkbot built into our fridge and hacking the walls with custom graphics. Beautiful Grade II listed offices in the heart of the Jewellery Quarter, Birmingham. Learn more about what it is like to work at Talis. Careers.talis.com

Nano Magnetics | Toronto Area, ON | Rails, Android, generalists

Nano Magnetics is at the cutting edge of magnet innovation. Driven by a mission to enhance people’s interaction with magnets, Nano is pioneering new ways to merge magnets and technology.

We are a small team of people who have to wear multiple hats every day. Everyone is expected to have an opinion, contribute and be accountable for what they do. You take charge of your time, your knowledge and your work. We encourage transparent communication and asking questions.

Ideal applicants should have a passion for technology, interactive and web trends, and a general curiosity for magnets.

- Full stack engineers, Rails Your first project will be rewriting one of our social media style platform sites from the ground up in Rails. You will should be versed through the full stack and handle the front and back ends. A sense of design would also be helpful.

- Android Developer (drivers, application) Your first project will be working with the android kernel and drivers to accommodate specific features for hardware we are developing internally. Your work will introduce new functionality that will be exposed to the application level. Familiarity through the entire software stack will be invaluable.

Even if you don’t fit into any of these roles, please get in touch. We are actively searching for general talent to build out our team.

Shoot me a line to discuss at david@nanomagnetics.com and mention you saw this on HN.

REMOTE would be considered for the right candidates with an office drop in schedule.

Blendle | Utrecht, the Netherlands | Operations/Backend/Frontend/iOS/Android/Business

One year ago we launched our pay-per-article startup Blendle in the Netherlands. The goal: put all newspapers and magazines in the country behind one (quite sexy) paywall, and make it so easy to use that young people start paying for journalism again.

Right now we're focusing on scaling internationally.

We use Ruby, Node.js, Redis, Elasticsearch, PostgreSQL, Ansible, Sinatra, Clojure, React and more Ruby. We're playing with Go, Elixir and Spark amongst others.

If you're interested feel free to reach me at jurre[at]blendle[dot]com.

Job postings (in Dutch): https://blendle.homerun.hr

BlueLabs | Washington, DC | Software Engineer

Who We Are

BlueLabs is a data, analytics, and technology firm formed by leadership from the Obama for America re-election campaign's analytics team. Join our team of analysts, data scientists, and software engineers as we leverage our groundbreaking technology to help identify prospective voters, donors and targets for a variety of sectors including political campaigns, nonprofits and human services providers.

Who You Are

You are a passionate engineer, and you want to make a difference. You want to work at an organization where the people care about what they are doing and work hard to achieve it.

Technically, you should…

* Know your way around a SQL database

* Be proficient in a few languages - and excited to dive into new ones (expect to see at least Ruby, Python, Scala and Java around here)

* Love to learn about new technologies (Spark, Mesos, Rails, and React are all part of our tech stack)

* Geek out about data, visualization, analytics or just plain problem solving

Also hiring DevOps Engineers, Data Scientists, other positions

http://www.bluelabs.com/opportunities