Ask HN: Who is hiring? (April 2018)

SigOpt | San Francisco, CA.

Software Engineer: Full time, Onsite. Small team working on everything from machine learning to javascript.

SigOpt is building a cloud-based ensemble of optimization tools that is proven and integrates seamlessly into existing infrastructure. We're used by globally recognized leaders within the insurance, credit card, algorithmic trading and consumer packaged goods industries.

We're looking for generalists who feel comfortable working on everything from machine learning pipelines to javascript to join our small but growing team. Our stack is built on tested and popular tools like postgres, python, AWS, node, react. We prefer versatile developers over experts in a single field.

Responsibilities: -Work with customer success and the research engineers to design, build and ship new features in the API -Design, build and continue to improve the SigOpt web experience, from account administration to cutting edge visualizations -Champion usability and clean design across the website and API, maintaining the high bar that our customers continue to give us positive feedback on -Showcase SigOpt in code examples from our public GitHub repo, documentation and how-to articles on the website, and occasionally blog posts

Requirements: -Minimum 1 year industry experience in a software engineering role -Experience in a wide variety of languages and tools

Pluses: -React/ES6 experience -API design experience -Experience writing and maintaining test suites including unit, integration and browser tests -Machine learning experience -Strong oral and written communication skills

More information at https://sigopt.com/careers

Adobe Photoshop | Junior/Senior C++ developers | San Jose, San Francisco, Seattle, Minneapolis or New York full-time ONSITE | Relocation support possible

The Adobe Photoshop team is looking for Senior and Junior C++ developers. This is a rare opportunity to work on a product that is literally a household name. In these positions you will be working closely with our product managers to deliver those adobe magic features, features like, content aware fill. In real terms, you will be writing cross platform C++ (Windows/OS X) to deliver well tested features to millions of customers daily.

We are looking for people that have

- A solid understanding of C++, you will need to have an understanding of modern(C++14) and the not so modern(C+98).

- Demonstrable experience working with customers to deliver features that address their problems

- Experience with large code-bases (For the senior role)

- Some understanding of HTML/JS/CSS

If you are interested in learning more or to apply for the senior positions apply here: https://adobe.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/external_experienced/job...

For the junior positions please reach out to jsass [at] adobe.com

Senior UX Designer opportunity | Airteam | Sydney, Australia | Onsite | Full time permanent | No visa sponsorship available | Competitive salary

=== How this role fits into our team ===

Our UX Designers work through all stages of our design process to create usable and engaging digital products and services. You anticipate and plan activities to achieve desired project outcomes and goals. You use interaction design methods and bring together user needs, business objectives and tech considerations to arrive at a valuable experience and feasible solutions. You enjoy facilitating workshops and running user-centered activities to understand users, identify measures of success and explore and test ideas. You are comfortable navigating ambiguity and bring a practical approach to solving problems. You bring the team on a journey and create a shared vision of what’s being designed. You document UX insights and designs through reports, sketches, user flows, sitemaps, wireframes, interactive prototypes and confidently present and share with developers, visual designers and clients.

Job ad: https://airteam.com.au/senior-ux-designer

=== How to apply ===

We prefer applications come directly to us so you can introduce yourself and tell us about why you think this is the role for you. You can apply by emailing your resume and personal introduction to Laura, our Head of Crew and Culture - laura [at] airteam.com.au.

Our hiring process is simple: introduce yourself, if we see there's a skills and experience match we'll have a chat and get to know each other. If we both like what we are hearing, there will be a behavioral interview before making an offer to join us.

=== About Airteam ===

We’re a design and tech studio in Sydney, Australia, building digital products, native apps, web apps and websites. We’re a passionate group of experienced professionals, with a desire to realise positive outcomes and bring meaningful ideas into the world. We have a smart and diverse team that includes, Researchers, UX/UI Designers, Business Analysts, Full Stack Developers, Technical Leads and Scrum Masters.

Lightning Labs | Crypto Protocol Engineer, Frontend Developer, Distributed Systems Engineer | Remote | Fulltime

https://angel.co/lightning

https://lightning.engineering/

At Lightning Labs, we scale blockchains. Our current focus is the development and deployment of the Lightning Network[1], an open blockchain scalability protocol[2] primarily being developed for Bitcoin. Lightning allows for high volume, low fee, instant payments on top of Bitcoin. We strive to continually push the edge of innovation w.r.t blockchain scalability, advanced privacy-preserving smart contracts, and cryptocurrency UX. Amongst our team include applied cryptographers, the designers of the Lightning Network protocol, and several Bitcoin developers making key contributions to the open source Bitcoin eco-system such as roasbeef[3].

{Cryto Protocol Engineer || Distributed Systems Engineer}:

We're looking for an experienced software engineer well versed in applied cryptography, peer to peer networks, distributed systems, open source software collaboration, and cryptocurrencies. Your job description would include working on lnd[4] the most feature-complete implementation of the Lightning Network, neutrino[5] an advanced lite client operating mode for Bitcoin, conduct novel research into cryptocurrencies (and related areas), and helping to design the next generation of smart contract applications on Bitcoin.

{Frontend Developer}:

Our work on the second-layer of blockchains presents a number of UI/UX challenges, as we lift traditional wallets to the next layer creating a new application platform on top Lightning. As a result, we're also looking for a frontend developer that is able to pick things up quickly, develop skills in our interdisciplinary space, and has strong implementation ability. Applicants should be Javascript experts an eye for design, that have experience building applications with React and React Native.

You can contact me directly at jobs@lightning.engineering with some, or all of the following: link to your github account, resume, a brief cover letter detailing your past experience in the areas listed above, and some relevant work you've done.

[1]: http://lightning.network/

[2]: https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lightning-rfc/

[3]: https://github.com/roasbeef/, https://twitter.com/roasbeef

[4]: https://github.com/lightningnetwork/lnd/

[5]: https://github.com/lightninglabs/neutrino

BitVids is hiring (Bitcoin + porn) | Los Angeles or REMOTE | Full-stack engineer or cofounder

We're working on bringing crypto to the amateur/webcam/alt-porn scene. There are quite a few clip/cam sites out there already (see ManyVids, Chaturbate etc.) but they all take a large cut of seller revenue. We drastically lower fees by focusing only on Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies for payments.

We've got an early-stage prototype with a small active community: https://www.bitvids.net

We're looking for a cofounder or first engineer employee - we'll provide generous equity and competitive salary.

We have lots of interesting work ahead of us:

- Instant payments with Lightning Network

- Crowd-sourced custom video requests

- Webcam platform

Plus, you'll get to interact with your favorite porn stars.

Please email your resume to resume@bitvids.net