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Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (September 2016)

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Confidential | Hong Kong or Paris | ONSITE We're a small development team building a cross-asset quantitative investment fund. We just started a month ago and we are writing the entire software stack for data management, research simulation, automated trading and cash management. We are backed by a big player from the finance industry. Team profile: • Background: we worked at hedge funds and startups • Technical stac…

Do you take care of the Visa/Permit for France? Any email address to get in touch?

Unfortunately we cannot get visa for new employees at this point. So we can only accept applications from people who are authorized to work in Hong Kong or France. From my understanding, applying for a visa in France is very complicated but it is manageable in Hong Kong.

I updated my profile with my email address.

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (September 2016)

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Tenfold | Austin, TX | Full-Time | On-Site | Software Engineer (Full Stack)

As a Software Engineer at Tenfold you will build out the real-time applications to power the world's first artificial intelligence for sales. You will be setting up and maintaining our cloud-based software.

Tenfold is an engineering-driven organization that values developers who are eager to move quickly and ship code. On the back-end team, you will work with our extremely talented API/Systems developers to rapidly iterate on new features, fix bugs, and refactor systems for scale. We log millions of phone calls through our system every month, growing 20% per month, which has challenged our team to constantly be adapting our existing and new features for scale.

Our team is extremely close-knit and we all love working together. If the idea of building large-scale back-end systems that support millions of users appeals to you, please apply!

THE DAY TO DAY - Design and implement REST-based micro-services in Node.js - Play a critical role in all architecture, code, testing, and deployment decisions - Ensure systems/features are adequately prepared for scale - Write automated tests for all services - Experiment with new tools and plugins that can improve development speed, streamline testing procedures, and increase uptime,

Apply: https://tenfold.workable.com/jobs/313380 Contact: diego@tenfold.com

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (September 2016)

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Tenfold | Austin, TX | Full-Time | On-Site | Systems Architect (DevOps)

As a Systems Architect at Tenfold you will build out the real-time infrastructure to power the world's first artificial intelligence for sales. You will be setting up and maintaining our cloud-based infrastructure and work to constantly improve our performance and reliability. You will also work closely with developers to set up continuous delivery and ensure that new features can be deployed quickly and smoothly.

You will be part of a team of engineers with a healthy mix of systems and software engineering skills, executing in a fast paced environment. This involves ensuring that software products that touch the physical world are always available and performant under exponential growth conditions.

Responsibilities: Drive efficiency in systems and processes: capacity planning, configuration management, performance tuning, monitoring and root cause analysis.

Requirements: Good programming skills in C++/Java, JavaScript, Python or Go, and an ability to pick up new languages. Experience in the Linux environment and a good understanding of its fundamentals and internals: file systems and modern memory management, threads and processes, the user/kernel-space divide, etc. A good understanding of large-scale distributed systems in practice, including multi-tier architectures, application security, monitoring and storage systems.

Apply: https://tenfold.workable.com/jobs/295347 Contact: diego@tenfold.com

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (September 2016)

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Hola Networks - Part time/full time - HIGH COMPENSATION - REMOTE

Hola develops P2P technologies that disrupt huge markets Hola gives you the freedom to browse the web without censorship and to watch videos with less buffering and faster start time

Hola is the first community powered (Peer-to-Peer) VPN, where users help each other to make the web accessible for all, by sharing their idle resources. We take great care to protect your privacy, security and personal information

We believe that the finest products are developed by small teams of great programmers. We are a small group of developers and we are interested in finding the best professionals in the world to join our team and develop the new generation of the internet.

More info here: https://goo.gl/hNN8Pm

What we are looking for: Talented developers that are: Self-managed Take initiative Take ownership Code in JavaScript (we will also look at developers who are excellent in C/C++/C#/Python - (the interview will be in JS) Are passionate about what we do and how you can contribute to it Are constantly on the look-out for better ways to do things

Please contact melissa@hola.org to apply

ALSO - refer a developer and earn! For every one of your friends who ultimately joins Hola, you will earn a $7,000 prize after they are employed for 3 months.

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (September 2016)

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mbr targeting / Ströer Digital Group | Berlin | Full-Time | On-Site | Big Data Engineer

At mbr targeting in Berlin we are developping and scaling the core technology that powers Germany's market leading digital advertising company Ströer.

With online advertising being one of the most challenging fields in high performance computing and data processing, we are working at the cutting edge of big data, machine learning and real-time technologies and we are operating large-scale deployments of real-time web services.

To expand our team of highly skilled engineers we are looking for talented engineers who either already have some experience with big data technologies or who are willing to expand their skillset into the area of these technologies.

The languages we're speaking are Java, Scala and Python (if you're fluent in one of them that's fine!) and technology buzzwords include Hadoop, Spark, Flink, Storm, Hive, Impala, Kafka, Druid, …

Please find more info here: https://stackoverflow.com/jobs/102364/big-data-engineer-m-f-... Get in touch with us: jobs@mbr-targeting.com

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (September 2016)

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Cologne | CHRONEXT | Web Developer and other engineers | Start-up with all kinds of goodies | Full-Time | On-site | https://www.chronext.de/karriere CHRONEXT is an online platform for luxury watch trading. You can buy or sell fine timepieces, as well as use the expertise provided by our certified watchmakers to repair, service, or customise their existing collection. As an engineer at CHRONEXT you will be part of bui…

You should include the language in your post to save 90% of us from a click ;-)

Thank you for the hint!

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (September 2016)

#837
Buffalo, NY | .NET Developers | Full-time, REMOTE, INTERNS | $60-$90k .NET Engineer, Survey Application, Junior and Senior Positions

= We Are =

Utilant LLC, a software application company in the insurance industry located in the Foundry Building in Buffalo, NY. We have with a relaxed and collaborative working environment.

= You Are =

Invested in your work. A new or veteran software engineer interested in maintaining, enhancing, and improving our existing product. You are interested in writing maintainable software and understand technical debt.

= You Can =

* Develop secure MVC web applications that interact with a database and ORM.

* Write intuitive web services, write clean CSS and Javascript, and produce appealing code.

* Clone, modify, and merge a git repo.

* Communicate promptly and clearly in text and in person.

= You Might =

* Have contributed to open source applications.

* Have a GitHub or StackOverflow profile.

* Have knowledge of continuous integration or build automation.

* Have experience with message queues or asynchronous execution.

= Interested =

Email: Jonathan Rich, Tech Lead, jrich@utilant.com

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (September 2016)

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AXIOM ZEN | Vancouver, Canada | Santiago, Chile | FULL-TIME | ONSITE (visa assistance provided)

Axiom Zen is an award-winning venture studio. Our products have made “Best of the Year” lists (Apple; The Next Web), and are used by the world’s leading companies – including Adobe, Sony, Starbucks, Phillips, and SEGA. In 2015 alone, our work was featured in TIME, The New York Times, USA Today, and Wired. We just made the cover of Canadian Business' 2016 "Most Innovative Companies in Canada".

- ZenHub Backend Engineer - http://grnh.se/jf0nih

- Polyglot Engineer (Go, Node.js) - http://grnh.se/8dseqk

- Software Engineer (New Grad) - http://grnh.se/ra04t8

Don’t see an opening that matches your skills? Apply at http://grnh.se/j16n8w and provide us with your own job description.

https://www.axiomzen.co

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (September 2016)

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New York City (ONSITE). Software Engineers- full stack 3+ years experience.

Better Mortgage (www.better.com) is revolutionizing the mortgage industry. Somehow the mortgage process still takes 49 days, costs over $5,000 in administrative fees, and requires over 225 pages of paper and endless phone calls with commissioned loan brokers. We think this is insane - so we’re fixing it.

Help us hack a twelve trillion dollar industry by building a product that will positively impact millions of people. Our company is still small, and you will be a big part of defining the technical direction and culture

Interview process- prelim call, technical phone interview, coding challenge, onsite interviews

For more info email kenna@better.com or check out our website- www.better.com!

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (September 2016)

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Rails Machine | Site Reliability Engineer | Full-Time | Remote | Hiring Junior to Senior Levels http://railsmachine.com

As a Site Reliability Engineer at Rails Machine, your primary goals will be to ensure our customer’s applications are available, fast, and secure. Our customers need the best service, support, and products, and we need you to help us deliver.

We offer two main products: managed infrastructure and managed operations. Through managed infrastructure, we provide automation, infrastructure, and scalability in our own data center on our own hardware. We provide both bare-metal and virtualized hosting options for our customers, and you’ll work directly with them to ensure their goals are met through automation, analysis, and hardware. And via managed operations, we provide custom, consulting-based solutions on top of any cloud vendor, as best meets the customer’s needs.

We give our customers the ability to reach out to us like they would an internal DevOps team!

You’ll work with virtualization and container technologies, and setup and automate high availability data clusters (MySQL Galera, PostgreSQL replication, Redis failover, ElasticSearch clustering, Memcached, MongoDB etc.). You'll manage application instances for technologies like Ruby-on-Rails, Django, Node, and Scala (to name a few), and layer on top of those management, orchestration, monitoring, and alerting for fleets of instances. If you’ve ever wanted to work at a scale that few companies do, you’ll find the right challenge here at Rails Machine!

Responsibilities:

* Manage availability and performance problems for customers; automate resolution to prevent reoccurrence

* Pair with other SRE/SAs, mentor junior staff

* Releases and maintains open-source software and projects

* Author blog posts and participate in the community by going to meetups, conferences, etc. as a Rails Machine representative

* Creates and maintain system architecture, design, and implementation

Minimum Qualifications :

* Proficient in Ruby with additional experience in C/C++, Python, Java, or JavaScript preferred

* Significant experience with config management or automation framework, like Chef, Puppet, Ansible, Capistrano

* 4 years maintaining production infrastructure on a Linux environment

* Intermediate Ubuntu system administration skills

* Strong DevOps experience and customer service skills

* Ability to participate in on-call/pager rotation

Interested? Tell us what you'll bring to the team by emailing hiring@railsmachine.com !

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