Ask HN: Who is hiring? (November 2016)

Chimu Trading | Data Platform Engineer | Full-time | REMOTE

We are a small startup with the ambition of analysing football (soccer) data in more depth and producing predictions with more precision that anyone else in the world. We are looking for someone to take charge of our data back-end, including ingestion of source data, database administration and delivery to the data science staff.

We based our workflow on Python/Django, PostgreSQL and AWS, so these skills are a must. Full advert here: https://chimutrading.github.io/

The post is available immediately. Please send a short cover letter, a CV and some code samples (ideally a GitHub profile) and we will be in touch. Informal enquiries are also welcome.

Dashbot | https://www.dashbot.io | San Francisco, CA | Full time | Onsite

Dashbot.io is a venture-funded, early-stage startup providing analytics for conversational interfaces, like chatbots. We believe that natural language is the preferred way for humans to interact with technology. Our mission is to enable our customers to create compelling conversational products that make technology more accessible and easier to use.

The founding team has a proven track record of building successful companies and having a great time while doing it. We love doing startups and you should as well!

This is a rare opportunity to be one of the first technical roles at a rapidly growing startup.

We're looking for a full-stack engineer and a big-data engineer. Please apply below or email resumes to careers@dashbot.io

https://angel.co/dashbot-io/jobs/184761-full-stack-engineer

https://angel.co/dashbot-io/jobs/184770-big-data-engineer-an...

If you have any questions or would like to chat, please feel free to email me directly at dennis@dashbot.io or message me at https://m.me/sinned/

Oscar Insurance is a startup using technology, data & design to change the way people find and access care. We are disrupting the healthcare industry by putting people first, not business and cost. www.hioscar.com

We're currently hiring for a variety of Full-time/Onsite roles here in our New York City location as well as our Phoenix area location.

Site Reliability Engineer (NYC) https://www.hioscar.com/about/jobs/13255?gh_jid=13255

IT Lead (Phoenix, AZ) https://www.hioscar.com/about/jobs/?gh_jid=182658

Application Security Engineer (NYC): https://www.hioscar.com/jobs/?gh_jid=483524

Infrastructure Security Engineer:https://www.hioscar.com/jobs/?gh_jid=483542

Software Engineer: Web & Mobile (NYC) https://www.hioscar.com/about/jobs/?gh_jid=247940

Software Engineer: Data/Systems (NYC) https://www.hioscar.com/about/jobs/?gh_jid=248056

Software Engineer: New Grad (NYC) https://www.hioscar.com/about/jobs/?gh_jid=261348

Software Engineer: Internship Summer 2017 (NYC) https://www.hioscar.com/about/jobs/?gh_jid=268766

Software Engineer: SWAT (NYC) https://www.hioscar.com/about/jobs/?gh_jid=261602

Software Engineer: Product Infrastructure (NYC) https://www.hioscar.com/about/jobs/?gh_jid=240077

Oscar was valued at $2.7 billion following a $400 million investment by Fidelity. Take a look at how we're simplifying healthcare: http://incredibleinsurancemachine.com/#/CRM

Surfly - Amsterdam, The Netherlands - https://www.surfly.com [VISA] [ONSITE]

We're currently expanding and looking for

  * Experienced frontend dev (Vue, Angular, React)
  * Junior support engineer (Basic programming knowledge - we'll train you)
  * Tech. writer / growth hacker
  * Head of Sales - you'll be managing our funnel

What we offer:

  * We'll arrange tax benefits for migrants
  * Developer focused (sitting/standing desk, multiple screens, good hardware)
  * Nice office located in the centre of Amsterdam
  * Reimbursement of costs for conferences etc.
  * We'll help with VISA and relocation

About Surfly

Surfly allows you to surf the web together with others. Unlike traditional screen sharing it requires no installation or browser plugins. By using a smart content-rewriting proxy we allow any website to be shared, without website owners having to change them in any way.

What we do goes far beyond regular web development. Our stack includes: Redis, MemSQL, Varnish, ATS, Ansible, Esprima, Haproxy, Nginx. We use Python, Javascript, C and Lua.

About Us

We're a small team, 4 skilled developers, have a great product and are getting some good traction with revenue. We are focussed but try to stay pragmatic. We are driven but have a relaxed and healthy work atmosphere. The coming few years are going to be great for Surfly, come join us! Contact me: nicholas@surfly.com (i'm the founder)

Kaplan Test Prep | Frontend Developer | New York City | Onsite | http://kaplan.com/work-with-us/our-culture/

Kaplan Test Prep is a market leader in test preparation, we serve college students and young professionals studying for the MCAT (medical school), GMAT (business school), LSAT (law school), GRE (Master's and PhD programs), SAT exams and many others. Our organization is entrepreneurial, growth-oriented, and energetic. Our people genuinely enjoy what they do and take pride in it. If you seek a challenging, exciting, and creative engineering role -- while working with talented and passionate people -- this might be the position for you. Email me at ken.warner at kaplan.com if you're interested.

Responsibilities:

- Design and build web applications for our courseware platform

- Partner with our Design and UX team to prototype and validate new features

- Work with our Engineering team to turn successful prototypes into high-quality, production-ready products

- Keep quality high by writing and maintaining unit tests

- Be a strong problem-solver and ask questions

- Improve the documentation of our systems and team development practices

- Have fun! We're a collaborative, fast-paced technology team.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

- Expertise with modern web stack technologies, including detailed knowledge of HTML, CSS Style Sheets and JavaScript

- Practical experience with MV* JavaScript frameworks like AngularJS, Backbone.js or ReactJS

- Can confidently write large-scale, maintainable stylesheets using front-end frameworks like Bootstrap, Foundation and stylesheet authoring languages like Less or Sass

- You understand the importance of responsive, semantic HTML and how to address accessibility standards

- Front end task runner and build tools like grunt or gulp

- You have an eye for what makes a delightful user experience and will speak up to defend it.

- Full-stack mindset. You know what a good API looks like and understand what's happening on the backend. You can jump into Node.js, C# or SQL when needed.

- Experience with scalability considerations of large-scale production systems

- Experience with Agile or Lean software development methodologies and practices

- Organized, goal-oriented, excellent ability to multi-task, motivated self-starter who can work well in a team environment

- Possess excellent communications skills, with the ability to work with business users as well as other members of the technical staff

- Interest in education and having a positive effect on students

- Minimum 2 or more years of software development experience

- BS in Computer Science, or an equivalent degree.