Ask HN: Who is hiring? (September 2019)

Do you have a passion for performance testing? Do you like connecting and speaking with Developers? Do you love open-source projects? Do you live somewhere on this planet called Earth and want to visit Stockholm from time to time? Do you like 25 days off a year and work/life balance?

k6 is still in its early days, and now, we're looking for our first k6 Developer Advocate to grow the community to the next level.

Full job description https://loadimpacte4.applytojob.com/apply/iimSv0waoX/K6-Deve...

Squarespace is the all-in-one platform to build a beautiful online presence. Our Site Infrastructure team is looking for Senior and Staff engineers to drive scale and reliability of our core platform and enable our developers to deliver exquisite customer experiences at a delightful pace. We're a multifunctional team which tackles a wide-range of problems within our infrastructure.

In 2019, among other projects, our team has:

• Migrated our core application to Kubernetes for drastic increases in operational velocity

• Built a distributed incremental rollout system and feature flagging system that improves reliability across many services

• Modernized our Elasticsearch indexing stack to account for a growing platform and larger engineering organization

• Built a system which will soon enable us to hot-deploy versions of our clientside application

Please feel free to reach out to me at @squarespace.com (I manage the team) if you have any questions. Always happy to chat!

Full job description (aggregated with other infrastructure teams): https://www.squarespace.com/careers/jobs/784188

Our vision is to align incentives across fleets, technology providers, brokers and the automotive industry. By catalyzing the adoption of safety technology, we positively impact road safety and facilitate a more efficient supply chain. We’re backed by top-tier VCs in the fintech and mobility sectors. If you're ready to work obsessively with us to make insurance better, faster, more efficient and build products for the next 100 years of mobility, we want to hear from you. We offer a competitive salary, stock options, unlimited vacation, 100% employer paid health, vision and dental plans, discounted CitiBike/MTA/commuter rail and discounted fitness classes. We believe strongly in diversity of thought which comes from different backgrounds and experiences.

We are looking for savvy Lead Software Engineer to help pioneer a new approach to insurance underwriting. Taking insurance out of the dark ages means a willingness to challenge assumptions and reinvent processes. You will be central to this mission by developing data pipelines and integrating systems responsible for the operations of a modern insurance company.

Lead Software Engineer The ideal candidate is excited at the prospect of building maintainable systems from scratch. You will support our data science and underwriting team and ensure optimal data delivery architecture is consistent throughout ongoing projects. You must be self-directed and comfortable supporting the data needs of multiple teams, systems and products.

More info and to apply, pls visit SO: https://stackoverflow.com/jobs/288504/senior-software-engine...

Responsibilities: 1) Developing/designing new algorithms for visualizing 3D data and assisting with data analysis and reporting. 2) Assisting in redeveloping/optimizing existing analysis software built in Matlab/CUDA. 3) Working with users to understand design requirements and incorporate user feedback into design revisions.

Requirements:

• Excellent problem-solving skills • Excellent command over Matlab or Python, and C or C++ • Strong competency in version control (GitHub or similar) • Strong competency in fundamental image techniques such as: o Image processing (convolution, dilation, etc…) o Shape analysis (statistical, principal component or Procrustes) o Image manipulation in 3D environments • Excellent independence and self-sufficiency (candidate will become the subject matter expert on various facets of these projects) • Strong oral and written communication skills • A bachelors degree in a relevant engineering or computer science discipline, with at least 2 years of work history

Qualifications desired but not required:

• A Graduate degree in a relevant engineering or computer science discipline • UI development experience • Medical imaging experience

The annual salary range for this full-time position is approximately $65,000 – $80,000 depending on qualifications, with benefits. Please note that this position is only open to U.S. citizens.

For more information / Qualified applicants should send a cover letter discussing the above qualifications (also briefly describing how this position supports their overall career trajectory) and curriculum vitae with 3 letters of reference to:

Joseph M Iaquinto, PhD Research Biomedical Engineer Center for Limb Loss and MoBility (CLiMB) VA Puget Sound Seattle WA jmiaqu@uw.edu

I actually love that you wrote this additional comment. One of my classmates ended up working for a certain school in South Bend - five years on and he still loves it.

If only my wife would move somewhere with more snow...