Ask HN: Who is hiring? (December 2017)

Primate Labs is looking for enthusiastic software developers to work on Geekbench, our popular cross-platform processor benchmark. You will help develop and analyze benchmark tests for future versions of Geekbench. This is a great position for developers interested in computer performance, high-level and low-level software optimization, and cross-platform development.

We're looking developers with a solid C++ background. It would be nice if you had experience with any of the following technologies (but by all means these are not mandatory): C++11, GPGPU APIs (e.g., OpenCL or CUDA), and code optimization and profiling tools.

Benefits include competitive salary and vacation time, medical and dental benefits, and flexible work hours.

These positions are onsite in our Toronto, Ontario office. Interested? Send an email to jobs@primatelabs.com to apply or for more information.

idealo is the leading price comparison site in Europe allowing you to always find the best price across over 50.000 online shops. And also aiming to become one of the top e-commerce players in Germany. Currently we are handling 34M visits/month, ~2B price updates daily, have ~3500 servers. The positions range from junior to senior devs (mainly Java and PHP), SRE, infra. We're in the process of turning a highly profitable but slowish company into a fast and agile one. For example introducing all kinds of self-services, building a Openshift/Kubernetes platform, having Devs run their services.

If you want to learn more, reach out directly to me at @felixsperling or apply at https://idealo.jobbase.io/

Contact: jobs@sentenai.com

Key words: Data Scientist, Machine Learning Engineer

Sentenai is a Boston startup providing sensor data infrastructure for machine learning and predictive applications. Sentenai automates the process of ingesting and organizing sensor data so that data science teams and automation engineers can search for historical patterns and behaviors without the need for manual preparation or integration projects. We enable data scientists to explore and operationalize their data in real-time applications in the languages and toolkits they already use. Our customers are solving bleeding edge industrial IoT problems in complex and large-scale environments.

Sentenai is hiring our first dedicated data scientist to help us learn from customers and improve our product libraries. We are looking for someone with deep experience working with time series data, including anomaly detection, forecasting, and clustered behavior patterns. Desired skills include Torch, TensorFlow, Keros. Candidate should have knowledge of Python and R. The role will allow working on a wide variety of projects with our customers who are working on challenging real world problems with sensor data in industrial settings.

The position is based in Cambridge, MA and US work authorization is required.

Responsibilities:

- Developing machine learning techniques for working with noisy sensor data

- Collaborating with outside data scientists to shape Sentenai’s product roadmap

Creating content: - Guides to demonstrate how to use advanced machine learning techniques to predict anomalies and do forecasting on sensor data.

- Tutorials for data scientists getting started with Sentenai

- Sample machine learning projects using Sentenai

- Representing Sentenai at meetups and conferences

- Using your expertise to help customers get the most out of Sentenai

Requirements:

- 3+ years of experience working in research- or production-level data science stacks (python/anaconda preferred)

- Experience with time-series predictions

- Working knowledge of dynamic programming, reinforcement learning, change-point detection, and signal processing techniques

- Strong written communications skills

Interested? Contact us at jobs@sentenai.com

Gusto is building delightful payroll, benefits, and HR software for small businesses.

We process $30B+ in annual payments for more than 40,000 corporate customers, helping them with payroll, health insurance, 401(k), and a host of HR features. Team culture is a huge part of what makes Gusto special. We have a team of super-sharp, passionate, hard-working, and friendly software engineers. You can read more about us on our engineering blog: http://engineering.gusto.com/

Some of the technologies we use: Ruby/Rails, JavaScript, React, MySQL, Postgres, Redis, Chef, Terraform, AWS, Kafka.

We have openings to work in our Payroll, HR, Benefits, SRE and FinTech teams.

Apply at https://gusto.com/careers or email me directly.

Interview process: 1 technical phone screen and 1 onsite interview (~4.5 hours of interviews + pair programming)

Metromile is changing the car insurance industry with pay-per-mile insurance. You could think of us as the David to the auto insurance industry's Goliath.

We are hiring for Data Engineers and Lead-level Data Scientists.

Full job descriptions:

1) Data Engineer: https://boards.greenhouse.io/metromile/jobs/897343#.WiG3orQ-... 2) Lead Data Scientist: https://boards.greenhouse.io/metromile/jobs/931305#.WiG4FrQ-...

Contact: mchamberlain@metromile.com with your resume or any questions.