Ask HN: Who is hiring? (January 2017)

At CEGX, we seek to unlock the potential epigenetics has as an indicator and influencer of disease, health and wellbeing. We are funded by GV, Sequoia Capital, New Science Ventures and Syncona.

We are currently expanding our data science / bioinformatics teams. If you are passionate about science and ready to drive the epigenetics revolution then please contact us.

Adverts here:

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More to come: https://www.cambridge-epigenetix.com/about-us/careers

As a Cloud Infrastructure Technical Leader, you are responsible for developing, scaling and maintaining our cloud software infrastructure, covering a wide range of technologies, from on-premise bare metal hardware infrastructure (computing, networking and storage) to our cloud-based platform, with a specific focus on high availability, scalability and data-intensive technologies. This key position also consists in establishing and driving our continuous delivery and quality assurance processes. You thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment that requires a unique blend of innovation, risk taking and speed of execution.

The role is for highly technical DevOps engineers who combine outstanding oral and written communication skills, a deep expertise in large-scale and data-intensive cloud-based systems and, most importantly, an ability to autonomously plan and organize their work assignments based on high-level team goals.

Our technology stack includes Python, Scala, C++ as well as a wide range of internal tools built on top of Docker, Kubernetes, Cassandra, Kafka, Spark, Hadoop, InfluxDB and a variety of front-end visualization technologies (D3.js, WebGL, HTML5).

Desired qualifications

* Degree in Computer Science

* 5-10 years of industrial experience with large-scale and data-intensive systems

* Experience in building, maintaining and troubleshooting private and public cloud infrastructure (OpenStack, AWS, Google Cloud Engine, Microsoft Azure)

* Experience with automation and configuration management software (e.g., Ansible)

* Hands-on experience with Big Data technologies (e.g., Spark, HDFS, Kafka, Cassandra) and micro-service architectures (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.)

* Hands-on experience with large data warehouses (100+ TB)

* Excellent coding and scripting skills (e.g., Python, Bash)

* Experience with software development methodologies and tools (e.g., git, Gitlab)

* Excellent English spoken and written skills (C2 level) is a must.

Apply by sending an email to gmermoud[at]cisco[dot]com

We’re looking for a JavaScript Application Engineer to help us build out our SaaS Learning Business Platform.

You would be a good fit if:

- You are excited about new web technologies like ES2015 and RxJS. - You sweat the small stuff, but know when to ship it. - You are passionate about listening to users & building elegant web products.

We use Node.js with Koa and Ember.js, but are open to any framework experience you might have. This role is split evenly through the full stack. Bonus points for reporting, data viz, and any AWS experience you might have.

Throughout the day, we rely on Slack, GitHub pull requests, and Screenhero for remote collaboration. Our platform makes heavy use of Node.js, RethinkDB and Ember.js. The development team is completely distributed across the US.

The company: Thought Industries is a funded startup in the Online Learning space. We enable companies to launch and sell their own online school and distribute learning material — think Shopify meets Udemy/Coursera.

This is a full-time position. You can work from anywhere, but there should be some overlap with US East Coast hours. No Recruiters, please, and we are only able to consider US citizens at this time.

Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, Thought Industries is one of the world’s fastest-growing online learning companies in the U.S. We are helping consumer brands and for-profit learning organizations change how they build, deploy and grow online learning businesses. Today, more than 100+ customers and brands are using the Thought Industries’ Learning Business Platform to transform the way they reach, teach, and engage audiences.

We are a growing, well-funded technology company, with a talented team and a clear vision. This is a unique opportunity to take a lead role at an exciting SaaS software company with a robust cloud-based platform. We hire talented people who are self-motivated and team orientated.

We are hiring several developers for our internal innovation team which is responsible for all our greenfield development. This means you get to create new things, the right way, from the beginning. You will have a unique opportunity to build new applications that will affect the future of our healthcare system.

Responsibilities

- Write application tier code ( Ruby, Scala, JAVA ( sometimes ) ) - Integration with UI tier written in ember.js and vue.js - Partner in architecture and object design - Fully participate in our SCRUM process

Qualifications

- Experience building enterprise business applications - Expert level knowledge of Ruby - Excellent Javascript skills ( vue.js a serious plus ) - 3+ years of Ruby development experience - Strong understanding of Design Patterns and Software Paradigms

Nice To Haves

- JAVA build systems experience ( think Maven ) - Working knowledge of Scala

Have a Life

Late nights should be something you spend with your significant other not the development team. We believe your family needs you way more than the company does. This is why we work normal 8 hour days and encourage the use of PTO on your schedule not ours.

See full description: https://cavulus.recruiterbox.com/jobs/fk0mm57