Ask HN: Who is hiring? (June 2016)

Ownership | San Mateo/Israel | REMOTE

Interested in blockchain? Want to join an early-stage startup with an awesome international team?

Ownership is a top ventures backed US/Israel/China startup. We are building innovative solutions on top of the blockchain for anti-counterfeiting, supply chain management and certification.

We are looking to expand our team with smart, talented and interesting developers. If you are one, we would love to have you in the core team at the startup’s early stages. Initially, you will be employed as a freelancer with the expectation to become a full-time employee in the future.

Software Wizard

- Node.js, Python, C++, golang

- few years experience in any of them, preferably more than one.

- Cloud experience (Azure, AWS, GCP).

- Ability to pick up new concepts and frameworks quickly.

- Knowledge and experience in blockchain systems or interest and willingness to learn.

- Versatile in different environments.

Full Stack Master

- Experience in modern environments and responsive design

- HTML5, CSS, Javascript.

- Backend web frameworks.

- Cloud experience.

- Experience working with databases.

- Advantage - experience in developing mobile applications, preferably natively. Hybrid frameworks OK too.

- Ability to build a project from scratch.

Intern

We are also looking for bright interns who are interested in the mentioned technologies. Don't hesitate to reach out!

Contact me at kobi@ownership.io!

Arctan Inc. | DC (Arlington, VA) | REMOTE, INTERNS | arctan-group.com

We are a small algorithmic research and development firm. Our work involves interesting and important challenges in game theory, information theory, communications, and pattern recognition.

We offer a high degree of responsibility, autonomy, recognition, and control of your own projects.

We are looking to hire: (a) a developer, and/or (b) a physicist/astronomer/engineer. Full time or part time possible. We have had several very successful part time collaborations. US Citizens and permanent residents only at this time.

We are also seeking up to two interns for focused projects including: mobile game design, novel interfaces (both command line and graphical) to existing analytic codes.

You will receive a fast response from either myself or our lead developer. Contact us: an email is on our website.

RideCell(YC W12) - Android Engineer - San Francisco, CA

RideCell is reimagining and re-architecting transportation in cities, communities, and on campuses across the world. Our software platform automates some of the hardest operational tasks involved in running a transportation system such as matching supply to dynamic demand, efficient dispatch and routing, and combining multiple service models such as on-demand, fixed-route, car-sharing, and beyond.

We are a small team with big personalities and big goals!

Learn more at http://ridecell.com

About You:

    * B.S. or M.S. Computer Science or related experience

    * 3+ years of object-oriented software development experience

    * 2+ years mobile application development at the user interface and system levels

    * Proficient knowledge of the android SDK

    * Gradle build system expert & ability to maintain multi flavor project

    * Proficiency with Google API's (maps, places, gcm most important)

    * Knowledge of RESTful implementation in android and communicating with backend API's

    * Proficiency with android lifecycle events in activities and fragments

    * At least 1 application in the Play Store

    * Must be willing to work on-site in our San Francisco office

Great to Have:

    * Knowledge with 3rd party injection libs (android annotations, butterknife, dagger etc...)

    * Knowledge of android development patterns, preferebly MVP or MVVP

    * Knowledge of websockets

    * Other languages to know (python, js, cocoa, swift, c++)

Next Steps: To get started, apply at http://ridecell.com/careers.html or email us at jobs@ridecell.com with your resume. If you can include a link to your GitHub / code samples and/or links to any deployed software you've worked on, we'll prioritize the conversation.

Vurb | San Francisco, CA | http://vurb.com | Full Time

Featured in 2016 NYT, LAT, Forbes as a must-have search and travel app

We're creating a truly mobile-first search and discovery experience - addressing the fragmented nature of today’s app ecosystem and sub-par mobile search - by introducing a cohesive experience that uses search results (i.e., Vurb cards) as the hub into actions, recommendations, and communications. Won TC Disrupt - http://techcrunch.com/2015/08/20/vurbchat/

INVESTORS: Max Levchin, Drew Houston, Naval Ravikant, CrunchFund, Redpoint, Tencent + others.

APPLY IF: You're looking to join a rapidly growing team, take on significant responsibility and ship quickly.

Examples of challenging problems that you could help us solve include:

- Manage and index millions of objects around places, events, movies, etc with blazing fast read-write access

- Develop search relevance and content discovery infrastructure on millions of objects

- Build backend services (e.g., mini-apps) which integrate with APIs across verticals like places, movies, and shopping

- Work on user-facing web and mobile apps that deliver an amazing experience!

LOOKING FOR:

* Full-stack Engineer - generalist opportunities across the stack: backend, frontend. JavaScript, node.js, Python, React

* Search / Data Scientist / Data Engineer - search, classification, ranking, ML, graphs, data crawling/processing. Advanced CS degree required.

INTERESTED? http://vurb.com/careers | jobs@vurb.com

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