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Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2018)

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Osaro | San Francisco, CA | Full-Time | Onsite | https://www.osaro.com/

Osaro is a San Francisco-based startup company applying deep reinforcement learning technology to next-generation industrial robotics applications.

We're looking for software engineers, deep learning engineers, and roboticists (especially with experience in motion planning).

Apply at https://www.osaro.com/careers/

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2018)

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Chalk Talk | Boston, MA | Full-Time | https://chalktalk.academy

CollegeReady powered by ChalkTalk TM is a high school course that prepares students in grades 9-12 for high-stakes exams: the PSAT, SAT, and ACT. It is a true blended learning course that combines teacher-led instruction & software-based practice.

CollegeReady teaches students 100 Reading, Writing, and Math topics, resulting in higher proficiency & growth on the PSAT, SAT, and ACT, as well high school English Language Arts (ELA) and Math subjects.

No two students are alike, so no students should be taught alike. CollegeReady helps you bring personalized learning to your classroom from lessons to assessments to reporting, and is offered by most high schools as a core class or elective.

We are looking for a highly experienced and motivated individual to join the engineering team as the lead software architect with full-stack development experience. You will work with the frontend and backend engineering teams and lead the development, testing, and delivery of Chalk Talk’s current and future products.

Responsibilities:

- Develop architectural principles, standards and development platform to be used by various development teams locally and abroad.

- Design and architect highly scalable distributed systems/applications

- Coach, mentor and participate development teams throughout the lifecycle of projects

- Design architecture for various different components, development tools and core libraries

- Research and evaluate new technologies, platforms and solutions to solve, improve, or enhance our existing/new applications

- Mentor and work with Engineers to implement best practices and processes

- Manage risk identification and risk mitigation strategies associated with application architecture

- Work with teams locally/remotely to integrate cross functional solutions

Required Experience:

- Strong knowledge and experience in design and implementation of highly scalable distributed systems

- Strong knowledge of programming languages. Preferably, Python with Django Web Framework.

- Strong development experience in backend and frontend technologies.

- Strong knowledge and experience in DDD, MicroServices, SOA and n-tier architectures.

- Strong knowledge of RESTful API design, message driven applications, relational and non-relational databases, caching, scaling, security, etc

- Strong knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, automated testing and deployment.

- Production experience with any of these technologies is a plus (React, MongoDB, ElasticSearch, AWS, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes).

- At least 5 years of experience in a senior software development position.

- Must be a team player with get it done attitude.

Apply at jobs@chalktalk.academy

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2018)

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Intrinsic | Senior Software Engineer | San Francisco, CA, USA | ONSITE | https://intrinsic.com

Intrinsic is startup backed by leading investors such as Andreessen Horowitz, NEA, First Round Capital, and StartX. Our team is building a new runtime security technology for Node.js. You can learn more about our product here: https://intrinsic.com/product.

We are currently hiring engineers that have experience or interest in building secure systems. Candidates should have a strong background in one (or more) of the following: systems (e.g., language runtimes, operating systems, browser engines); programming languages (e.g., compilers, type systems, static analysis); security (e.g., experience with penetration testing, building security tools); Node.js (e.g., deep knowledge of Node's internals or V8 internals). Help us build the next generation of principled security that's easy enough for anyone to use.

If interested please get in touch at: jobs@intrinsic.com

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2018)

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Pinpoint Predictive | San Mateo, CA | Full-Time | Onsite | https://www.pinpointpredictive.com

Pinpoint Predictive has brought to market the first privacy-safe commercial applications of Psychometric AI-powered targeting and insights. Our Data Analytics Engine uses Machine Learning to transform surface-level behaviors into individual-level models of dozens of psychometric traits that are strongly rooted in the human constitution.

We are a VC and Stanford StartX-backed startup and growing quickly. Please check out the links below for our open opportunities.

Senior Data Engineer: https://easyapply.co/a/d871f533-f1f7-46d2-8980-6676600088e0

Senior Product Manager: https://easyapply.co/a/5d594d28-d08a-4ffe-9a73-0f494fcf9a7b

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2018)

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ASAPP - stealth AI startup (~150 employees and growing) in downtown NYC and SF (we offer relocation) solving complex and frustrating enterprise problems. More about us and our products: https://www.asapp.com/

Careers Page (but feel free to email me to apply at mike@asapp.com): https://www.asapp.com/careers

Product Traction: Our products are deployed with multiple Fortune 100 companies that spend billions on the problems we're solving

Funding: One of the highest-funded startups in NYC at our current round (funded by John Doerr / Dave Strohm / John Chambers) - more information on our investors: https://www.asapp.com/team (at the bottom of the page)

Office Location: NYC (1 World Trade Center, 80th floor) SF (SoMa) coming to Argentina (Buenos Aires) soon!

Open Roles: Senior Backend Engineers Senior Frontend Engineers Research Scientists (PhD with focus in ML/NLP) Security Engineer DevOps (Site Reliability) Engineers Technical Project Managers Mobile Engineers Data Scientists ML Engineers Product Designers

Interview Process: Phone/Hangouts Chat >> Onsite Interview Day >> Meet our CEO >> Offer

Research: For the past ten years, members of our research team have earned top awards and distinctions at the most prestigious conferences in computational linguistics, and remain important contributors to the global research community. Recently, Regina Barzilay, one of our closest academic collaborators, was awarded a MacArthur Fellowship for her contributions to the field of NLP. If you'd like to check out our Research team, https://www.asapp.com/research

Perks: Generous Base Salary Equity 401K Excellent Health Benefits Daily Catered Lunch from NYC's Best Restaurants Wellness Perks Amazing Office and View

Contact us: please email me at mike@asapp.com to setup a time to talk to me or someone from the engineering team. Feel free to connect with me as well, https://www.linkedin.com/in/mhauschild/

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2018)

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Carbon Five | San Francisco, Santa Monica, Chattanooga, New York, Seattle | Full-Time, Onsite | https://www.carbonfive.com

Carbon Five is a digital product development consultancy. We partner with our clients to create exceptional products and grow effective teams. We work with for numerous startups in addition to companies and organizations like StitchFix, Autodesk, Hulu, National Geographic, Coinbase, Square, Filecoin, and the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art.

To learn more about who we are, our engineering culture, and whether this is the right place for you, read our Key Values profile: https://www.keyvalues.com/carbon-five

Here are our open roles:

- Senior Product Designer: https://www.carbonfive.com/careers/designer/?ref=keyvalues

- Developer (2-5 years): https://www.carbonfive.com/careers/developer/?ref=keyvalues

- Senior Developer (5+ years): https://www.carbonfive.com/careers/senior-developer/?ref=key...

Tech Stack: The majority of our work is in Rails, Node, and Java, but almost everything is up for grabs. We have recently been doing more work in Elixir, Go, blockchain, and infrastructure tooling.The only tech we don’t work in is .NET and PHP.

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2018)

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Human API | Platform/Data Tech Lead, Sr. SWE - API/Web Services | San Mateo, CA | ONSITE | https://humanapi.co/careers

Make a difference with technology: specifically, by helping to fix healthcare. We're building a real-time data network that allows getting health data from anywhere to anywhere in close to realtime. We roll up this data in a clean RESTful API that developers use to build apps that make peoples' lives better.

Human API is an early stage company that is disrupting the healthcare space. We are well-funded, generating revenue, and backed by blue-chip VC's, including Andreessen Horowitz and Blue Run Ventures. We have a whole pile of fun, interesting problems, and a team of smart, passionate people that love working on them. We like to work iteratively in small teams, and to give people autonomy and ownership to solve those problems.

Some of the things you'd be working on:

  - Mapping, modeling and indexing the world's healthcare data
  - Scaling and optimizing our APIs
  - Modeling human health
  - Scaling our ingestion pipeline
  - Data engineering and building tools for data science
  - NLP and Classification
  - Extracting healthcare data from a wide variety of unstructured, unclean formats
Open positions include:

Platform Tech Lead Sr. Data Engineer Sr. Software Engineer - Web Services Sr. Data Scientist

More information here: https://humanapi.co/company/join The process: a quick phone screen, a screen-share technical interview, then an onsite to meet with the team and pair with someone on a problem.

We'd love to hear from you even if you don't "fit" one of the job specs -- we hire for people, not roles.

Contact us at pramod@humanapi.co

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2018)

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Nammu21 | REMOTE | NYC, Minneapolis, Austin | Python Backend Engineer, NLP Engineer Ambitious, dynamic start up team led by industry and domain experts developing a Platform focused on digitizing key products in investment banking focused on developing and delivering solutions that will dramatically innovate certain financial and trading ecosystems. We are not looking to do the easy stuff – what we are doing is really hard and our team is creating new systems and looking to do the things that have not yet been done. Its solving those harder problems that will bring the most value to our clients We are operating in stealth mode but talking to major financial institutions and asset managers in this industry to develop collaborative partnerships.

We're looking for a strong backend Python engineer: Postgres, Flask, DevOps, CRUD, Data Warehouse, Asynchronous processes and more to help define and keep the product vision from the backend.

We're also looking for a Semantic/Linguistic NLP Python Engineer. NOT ML/Big Data. This person has to be able to build domain specific NLP tools for our product, and they need to be performant. Stemming, Entities, POS, more.

We are a remote-first company however we are now looking for potential employees to be based in one of three areas: NYC, Minneapolis, or Austin. US authorization to work and location is required.

Solid experience is required. Masters degree in computer science is appreciated.

Send me a resume, cover letter, etc. at resume@nammu21.com

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2018)

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Scrapinghub | https://scrapinghub.com | 100% Remote |Full-time | Multiple roles

Scrapinghub is now hiring Python Developers, Support Engineers, Erlang Developer (Tech lead)

https://scrapinghub.com/jobs

Quick summary of some of the open positions (Check out our website for a full list):

- Python Developer (scraping): you will be in charge of designing, developing and testing Scrapy web crawlers.

- Support Engineer: Provide world class support for our Scrapinghub customers by investigating and resolving issues.

- Lead Erlang Developer: Join and lead our Crawlera team. Crawlera is a smart downloader designed specifically for web crawling and scraping. It allows crawler developers to crawl quickly and reliably by managing thousands of proxies internally.

About Scrapinghub: We're a fully distributed team with more than 140 Shubbers working from over 30 countries, who are passionate about scraping, web crawling and data science.

You'll have the chance to work on projects that harvest and transfer datasets of thousands of millions of records, as well as build some of the systems that will deliver data to current Fortune 500 companies and the startups that are building great products on top of our stack.

We have a very engineering-driven culture (two engineer-founders) and a great place to work if you're self-directed, curious, and interested in working in open source environments. More on Open Source at Scrapinghub: http://scrapinghub.com/opensource/.

Scrapinghub continues to grow significantly this year and we're looking for great additions to our team. Positions are fulltime (40hours per week) and fully remote.

Interview process: 2 interviews and a technical trial project.

You can apply here: https://scrapinghub.com/jobs

Got questions? Feel free to contact me at jessica@scrapinghub.com

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