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

#132
Meta | Boston, MA | full time | onsite preferred

Meta is building a platform that allows users to seamlessly search for, access, and share files across all cloud platforms and devices; in essence, Google for your files. We’ve closed a seed funding round and are looking for talented developers to help us scale our MVP and take our platform to the next level.

https://www.meta.sc

We have exciting development work ahead of us in nearly every area imaginable, including responsive client-side web development, a microservices-based cloud architecture written in Go and Python, performance-critical native client applications, a lightning fast personalized search engine, and complex data science problems in stream processing, semantic analysis, and information retrieval.

We’re right in downtown Boston and looking for talented developers and computer scientists to join us. Offering competitive salaries and large equity compensation. Email us at careers@meta.sc and check out our careers page at https://www.meta.sc/careers

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

#133
Gather | Atlanta, GA | Onsite | Full-time | Front-end developers, Back-end developers

Gather is an event management platform that is growing fast. We’re small, funded, and quite profitable.

We currently serve thousands of venues nationwide and internationally, serving up to 8 million requests a month currently.

We’re a small development team (with only 5 developers), and we work in Node, Angular, Redis, Elasticsearch and Rethinkdb. We also have a mobile app built on Ionic.

https://www.gatherhere.com/careers

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

#134
KitSplit | https://kitsplit.com | New York City, NY / Brooklyn | Full time, ONSITE or REMOTE okay

Hi there I'm Ken, co-founder and CTO of KitSplit. We are looking for a full stack engineer to join our team! KitSplit is a rental marketplace for cameras and related gear like lights, lenses, and VR gear.

We're a small team, and you would be our 2nd full-time engineer. We have a good group of people working with us right now, and we are very much a part of the creative community that we serve. The bulk of our application is built in Ruby/Rails and you would have major input into how our product develops. You would be in on the ground floor of a quickly growing company. We're currently based in the Hearst Tower in Manhattan.

More details here: https://angel.co/kitsplit/jobs/156298-developer

You can contact me at ken@kitsplit.com.

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

#135
EF Education First - Go Ahead Tours | (Boston) Cambridge, MA | Lead Front-end Developer | Onsite | Full-time

Go Ahead tours is part of a family of travel/education/vacation/tour products under the EF Umbrella. We're a B2C product heavily focused on ecommerce and we're in the process of modernizing our tech stack and focusing heavily on performance.

Benefits include a very competitive healthcare plan (PPO, not HMO), four weeks paid vacation (3 your first year, 4 following years), as well as the opportunity to take an annual most-expenses paid trip within our product portfolio. Many of my co-workers have been to dozens of countries across all 7 continents.

Stack: JavaScript, React, HTML5, Sass, Bootstrap, C#, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, Redis, AWS

Apply online - http://careers.ef.com/job/ozBo3fwl/

We're also looking to fill a more junior role (http://careers.ef.com/job/oepQ2fwf/) as well as a Product Owner (http://careers.ef.com/job/ofJN2fwx/)

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

#136
London, UK or Berlin, Germany | Technical Product Manager | Snowplow Analytics | ONSITE

Over the past four years Snowplow has grown into the industry-leading open-source event data pipeline (https://github.com/snowplow/snowplow), consisting of a dizzying array of user-facing products and SDKs, software libraries, general-purpose infrastructure tools, plus the proprietary products supporting our Managed Service.

We are looking for our first technical product manager to help us to manage this complexity and to maintain our impressive release velocity even as our team grows.

Find out more here: http://snowplowanalytics.com/about/jobs/technical-product-ma...

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

#137
PrepScholar | Boston, MA | Onsite | Full-time | Full Stack Engineer | $100,000-$180,000

PrepScholar’s mission is to improve education at scale through technology. Our flagship product is an SAT/ACT prep program that automatically learns the strengths and weaknesses of each student and creates an individualized learning program through machine learning. You can think of it as an automated tutor that provides a compelling learning experience at scale. We also have a large web presence with over two million monthly visitors to our free tools and articles.

We believe we have a major advantage over other companies in our space because of our technology-centered and analytical approach to education.

We're profitable and bootstrapped, and you'll join as an early engineer working on products that impact millions of students worldwide.

Our stack:

* Sass, JQuery, Backbone

* Django/Python

* MySQL

* AWS/Linux

Requirements:

* Strong foundation in computer science and software engineering, including competencies in data structures, algorithms, databases, software design and dev ops.

* Strong hands-on experience with our core technologies is a big plus. In particular:

----Python and Django

----JavaScript and JavaScript MV* frameworks like AngularJS, Ember, Knockout, or Backbone

Email us at job.engineer@prepscholar.com, and read more at http://www.prepscholar.com/sat/s/careers.

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

#138
Booking.com - https://booking.com - Amsterdam(Netherlands), Shanghai (China), Seattle, WA (USA), ONSITE

Full-time, relocation to Amsterdam, (H1B or its dutch equivalent anyway) is taken care of by the company.

General Interview Process -> Hackerrank test, call with the recruiter, phone interview, onsite interviews

I work at Booking.com, which is a world leader in travel accommodations, as a backend developer. I have only positive things to say about working here. The people are intelligent and helpful, interesting problems to solve and the work hours are unbelievably sane. The company is strongly data driven and very dynamic, which was one of its biggest charms for me. Amsterdam is not a bad place to be either :) The Dutch government also gives a tax break through the 30% ruling to non-dutch people.The work environment is very international and everybody speaks fluent English. The relocation process is also very finely tuned through years of experience of doing this. If you have any other questions about the company or the hiring process or you would like me to refer you, please feel free to send me an email at siddharthsarda01 at gmail.com (Email also in my profile at Hacker news). To have an idea of the kind of problems being solved here, you can also look at our dev blog: http://blog.booking.com/

We are hiring for our headquarters office in Amsterdam:

- Frontend developers - http://grnh.se/cxmso8

- Backend developers - http://grnh.se/g5n6oe

- Product Owners in various departments - http://grnh.se/edvq2n

- Data analysts - http://grnh.se/al15kt

- Data Scientist(Machine Learning) - http://grnh.se/5uxtdv

- Senior Data scientists - http://grnh.se/n4o02e

- iOS Developers - http://grnh.se/w1mi0y

- Junior iOS Developers - http://grnh.se/piho2l

- Android Developers - http://grnh.se/1bnljt

- Junior Android Developers - http://grnh.se/7c4wvl

- UX Designer - http://grnh.se/e23axu

- UX Designer (Japanese market) - http://grnh.se/ygaqv6

For our office in Shanghai:

- Software Developer - China Localization - http://grnh.se/m12bjy

For our office in Seattle:

Software Engineer: http://grnh.se/j0hacq

Senior Software Engineer: http://grnh.se/xpm80g

Frontend Developer: http://grnh.se/ep1qn0

Lead Frontend Developer: http://grnh.se/kawx0r

Product Owner: http://grnh.se/cbhjn2

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

#139
Scribd is hiring talented devs in a variety of flavors to help us build the library of the 21st century.

Right now we’re looking for:

- Experienced iOS tech/team leads

- Mid to Senior iOS developers

- Mid to Senior Android developers

- Software engineers interested in working on search, recommendation, or payments

- Engineers with domain expertise in recommendation systems and algorithms

Please note for Internships: We have filled our internship seats and are not currently interviewing interns.

We've hired ten full-time people and dozens of interns from these "Who is Hiring" threads.

To expedite your application, please apply directly to our job board (http://grnh.se/gr84t3) where you’ll find all of our current opening and the job descriptions. We do our best to respond within 24 hours, and you’ll get an answer either way.

We are willing and able to sponsor Visas and have several international team members from around the world.

You can read more about our "Netflix for Books" service herehttp://wrd.cm/1dJquzz or check out our tech blog at http://coding.scribd.com. We recently launched the first "Netflix for Comics" (http://wrd.cm/1MbaBA6) and Sheet Music.

More info is available at http://grnh.se/gr84t3, but as a HN user, feel free to contact us directly with any and all questions by emailing { jacquie at scribd.com }.

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

#140
Are You Watching This?! | Austin, TX | ONSITE

RUWT?! is a Sports Excitement Analytics company that identifies exciting games in real-time, and then licesnse that data to cable companies and sports properties around the globe.

http://areyouwatchingthis.com/jobs

You will be Full-Time Employee #1, so you'll have the opportunity to become a stronger developer and learn about the business from many different angles.

In a given week, our work will span from native iOS and Android development, to responsive HTML5 development, to algorithm development in Java, to upgrading our 10-city, global API infrastucture. We're looking for candidates with experience in at least one of these realms, but more importantly, someone excited to learn many more.

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