Ask HN: Who is hiring? (July 2018)

Full-time, remote within US, UK, France

Ksplice is a key technology in Oracle's Linux offering and powers our engineered systems and public cloud, patching the Linux kernel, user-space and virtualization stack without any downtime. We're a distributed team of engineers forming part of the Linux and Virtualization group at Oracle with a passion for working on exciting technology, software craftmanship and all things Linux.

We're looking for a systems engineer to help scale as we continue to expand into the Linux stack, developing custom tooling and automation for patching thousands of kernels, hypervisors and packages to rapidly respond to security updates. This is a varied role that will see you building Python based tools to manage large numbers of virtual machines, writing C based patching and analysis tools and debugging hard problems in a variety of Linux distributions.

Required skills include:

  * Experience building complex systems in Python or other systems languages.
  * Strong understanding of low-level programming in C/C++ and associated tooling.
  * Experience of Linux virtualization solutions including KVM/libvirt+Xen.

Other useful skills include:

  * Experience developing the Linux kernel or other low-level applications.
  * Performance tuning and optimization.
  * Excellent problem solving and debugging skills.
  * Familiarity with configuration managment tools such as Puppet/Chef/Ansible.
  * Experience in developing cloud native solutions.

More information about Ksplice is available at http://ksplice.oracle.com/ and you can contact me by email at jamie.iles@oracle.com if you have any questions. Oracle is an equal opportunity employer.

Major League Hacking (MLH) | Developer & Designer | New York, NY | ONSITE | Part-time, Contract, Freelance

Major League Hacking (MLH) is building a small team of developers and designers to help us educate and empower our community. Every year, thousands of developers, designers, and makers attend MLH events where they learn new skills and develop a deep passion for technology. You'll help us translate our goals into compelling web and in-person experiences with pixels and code!

- Front-end Developer – https://careers.mlh.io/jobs/product/front-end-developer/?sou...

- Graphic Designer (Print) – https://careers.mlh.io/jobs/product/graphic-designer-print/?...

- Web Designer – https://careers.mlh.io/jobs/product/web-designer/?source=hn-...

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COMPANY: Major League Hacking's (MLH) mission is to empower hackers. Each year over 100,000 young technologists and innovators around the world attend MLH events and join our community. Our events provide a self-driven environment where community members learn from each other outside the confines of traditional academia. The MLH team grew out of this movement and is dedicated to making it accessible to the entire world. http://mlh.io/

Front-End Engineer | Mimir (YC S15) | Indianapolis, IN | FULL TIME | ONSITE

Mimir is an education technology company looking to help instructors teach computer science at scale. Our product, Mimir Classroom, automates grading for instructors and gives students instant feedback on their code. We're looking for our 5th engineering hire to help ship features that instructors at dozens of universities worldwide rely on to teach large classes.

Important Technologies: React, SCSS, ES6/7/8, functional programming, webpack.

Other technologies: Ruby, Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL

Apply: https://hire.withgoogle.com/public/jobs/mimirhqcom/view/P_AA...

Xledger | Colorado Springs, CO | ONSITE | Permanent | Frontend Engineer, UI/UX Designer

Xledger is a finance, project, and business information system that gives customers tighter control of their businesses.

We are expanding our team in Colorado Springs, which focuses on the UI and development tools. We are looking for frontend engineers (Mid - Sr. positions available) and a UI / UX designer to help us create best-in-class functionality for our customers.

You:

- Have experience working on the front-end of at least one production web application

- Have an understanding of how the web and web applications work (HTTP, databases, caching, API's, etc)

- Have the ability to pick things up quickly

- Have high standards, and can focus and get things done

- Have experience with a functional programming language, such as ClojureScript, Elixir, F#, etc

Nice to have:

- Frontend experience with ClojureScript (re-frame)

- Experience with productive web frameworks like Phoenix or Ruby on Rails

We:

- Prefer having a lightweight process with few meetings

- Strive towards solutions that are simple, yet leveraged and performant

- Offer relocation assistance

Our hiring process consists of phone interviews and sample work submissions (and/or open-source work review).

Contact techjob@xledger.com with resume, and if available, links to some of your work (e.g., Github profile). Note: No remote position or visa sponsorship available.