Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2018) • Hacker News Board

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2018)

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Post by simoes » Tue, May 01, 2018, 4:35 PM UTC

Datawheel (datawheel.us) | Front-End Developer and Back-End Developer and Product Designer | Cambridge MA and Washington DC | Full-time, ONSITE

Datawheel is a small but mighty crew of programmers and designers who are here to make sense of the world’s vast amount of data.

------------ Front-End Developer ------------ We are looking for someone proficient in Javascript, HTML, and CSS (React is a plus), but also someone who is passionate about what they do and can bring that to the projects assigned to them. You will be expected to communicate closely with back-end developers to connect to the API endpoints they make available, and with product designers to implement their mock-ups.

Requirements 3+ years experience with client-side web languages Familiarity with React and Node Comfortable with rapid prototyping

------------ Back-End Developer ------------ We are looking for someone proficient in Python (Pandas is a plus), but also someone who is passionate about what they do and can bring that to the projects assigned to them. Main responsibilities would include cleaning, structuring, and ingesting client data into a usable format, to then be delivered to front-end developers through a Rest API.

Requirements 3+ years experience with server-side web languages Familiarity with Pandas and/or other statistical software Familiarity with SQL Comfortable with rapid prototyping

Bonuses Experience with Scikit-Learn/Tensorflow or other machine learning libraries Experience working with columnar databases

Apply here: http://www.datawheel.us/apply/

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2018)

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Post by dminor » Tue, May 01, 2018, 4:35 PM UTC

Say Media | DevOps/Infrastructure | Portland, OR | ONSITE | https://www.saymedia.com

Say Media is building a modern publishing platform for digital magazines. We focus on creating the content management infrastructure and tools that publishers need, so that their authors and editors can collaborate on great content and grow their audience. Come help us scale to hundreds of magazines and a billion page views.

We're looking for a DevOps/Infrastructure engineer who wants to design and build out scalable systems. Our backend systems range from build/deploy to data warehousing to alerting and monitoring. Our ideal candidate is someone who is committed to creating maintainable systems that will stand the test of time.

Some of the technologies we use:

  * AWS
  * Terraform/Packer
  * Redshift
  * Docker
  * BuildKite
  * NodeJS
  * Python

You don't need to have experience with all of these, just an interest in learning them, and introducing any new technologies that we can use.

I'm not a recruiter, just an engineer who likes working at Say! If you are interested, send your resume to jobs@saymedia.com or send it to me (email in profile) and I'll pass it along to the right people. Or if you have any questions about Say, send me an email.

* Note: due to the wait for H1B visas we're not currently considering international candidates

* Note: we don't use 3rd party recruiters

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2018)

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Post by hanniabu » Tue, May 01, 2018, 4:35 PM UTC

Blocknet | C++ Senior Developer Contractor | Austin TX | ONSITE | Full-Time

An open-source, fully decentralized blockchain project that's been in development since 2014 creating a cross-blockchain interoperability protocol. We work as a team with flat structure so you are your own boss and take ownership of your own tasks. The project is live on the mainnet, but there's still a lot of interesting and challenging problems to solve.

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Responsibilities:

● Analyze, design, and implement mission-critical backend transaction processing systems and protocols

● Analyze, design, and implement Qt user interfaces when needed

● Build infrastructure that can withstand attacks from both skilled and well-funded adversaries as well as inexperienced users

● Engineer systems which are, by design, limited in their ability to undermine their users' interests

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Requirements:

● Fluent with Linux

● C++ experience (the project utilizes GCC 4.8, C++11)

● Strong understanding of Public Key Cryptography and how it pertains to blockchains

● Experience interacting with the txin and txout subsystem of the Bitcoin blockchain

● Experience interacting with CBitcoinAddress, CPubKey, CKey

● Have designed and implemented of mission-critical software

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Link to full job description: https://goo.gl/pjX724

Link to information about the project: https://blocknet.co/ https://sites.google.com/view/blocknet/directory

Send your resume and Github to contact@blocknet.co

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2018)

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Post by litcharts » Tue, May 01, 2018, 4:35 PM UTC

LitCharts | Full Stack Engineer | Full-time | Remote Only (USA) | https://www.litcharts.com

Come help improve literature education with LitCharts! LitCharts provides high quality literature guides, analysis, and related literary tools and resources. Over two million students, teachers, and general interest readers use the LitCharts website and mobile apps every month.

We are looking for a full-time Full Stack Engineer to work on all aspects of the site, both front- and back-end. Must be proficient with Ruby and Ruby on Rails, Javascript and jQuery, AWS and S3, Haml, SCSS, and working remotely.

We’re a small team, and the code you write will have a direct impact on our success as well as reach millions of users. You can work from home or anywhere. We work flexible hours but typically stick to 9am-5pm EST and are looking for someone able to do the same. All applicants must also be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Please email your resume, Github profile, samples of your code/work, or anything else you'd like to us to know about to hiring@litcharts.com to apply. Thanks for reading!

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2018)

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Post by scanr » Tue, May 01, 2018, 4:36 PM UTC

Join us in creating fintech products to help businesses grow.

We're using C# and .NET Core 2.0 on the backend and React, TypeScript and MobX on the frontend.

If you love programming and would like an entertaining job with smart and friendly colleagues, lots to learn and a wide variety of challenges, please get in touch. You can email me personally at jamie.mccrindle@investec.co.uk.

We can’t sponsor visas, unfortunately.

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2018)

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Post by ilees » Tue, May 01, 2018, 4:37 PM UTC

Quantexa is a fast growing startup in the fraud and financial crime industry. We are looking for software engineers and data scientists at all levels to help us develop and deploy solutions to fight fraud and financial crime within Financial Services and Government. We work with high profile financial institutions and government organisations, providing data science services and software solutions to complex problems.

You will be working on our new and innovative products which have a range of applications across the Fraud and Financial crime market. We are looking for people who are comfortable to design and implement solutions to complex problems across the whole software stack; from the server-side and batch processing components to the front‐end web development. You will be responsible for designing, implementing and delivering high performing solutions to complex problems. Our products are primarily developed in Scala and work with a wide range of technologies such as Spark, Elasticsearch, and Akka.

For the full specifications and how to apply go to: https://quantexa.com/careers/

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2018)

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Post by dopplesoldner » Tue, May 01, 2018, 4:37 PM UTC

Calipsa | London | Onsite | Visa | www.calipsa.io

Calipsa is build a Deep Learning platform to automate the monitoring of CCTV video feeds - boosting productivity and efficiency

Our investors include Localglobe, Entrepreneur First and Horizons Ventures - together they have backed the likes of Facebook, Spotify, Deepmind, Transferwise amongst many others

We are a small team of 9 (7 different nationalities!) and comprises of academics from Cambridge, Imperial and UCL

Culture

  -Fast paced - we like people who take ownership and have the get-shit-done mindset 
  -No bureaucracy - you pick your working hours, unlimited holidays etc
  -Innovative - always challenge the status quo
  -Collaboration and knowledge sharing - Code reviews / regular talks

Technologies

  -Programming languages: Python (backend), JavaScript (frontend)
  -ML platform: Tensorflow
  -Cloud platforms: AWS, GCP
  -Containers: Docker, Kubernetes
  -Version control: git

Job description (Backend Engineer)

  -Ownership of designing and developing the backend platform
  -Develop scalable infrastructure to support n*100k cameras
  -Build monitoring, logging and failover capabilities
  -Most importantly - unknown unknowns - be open minded, fast learner and get stuff done!

Please email rashid.khan@calipsa.io with a resume / github to express interest.

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2018)

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Post by SarahAnne02 » Tue, May 01, 2018, 4:37 PM UTC

Rainforest | San Francisco (HQ) and Remote | Onsite or Remote | https://www.rainforestqa.com

Rainforest combines a massive crowd of human testers with algorithmic management and VMs to execute web and mobile regression testing for continuous deployment. The best dev teams from companies like Intuit, Consumer Affairs, Oracle, and IBM use Rainforest’s platform and API to execute and scale their QA activities more effectively.

To learn more about who we are, our engineering culture, and whether this is the right place for you, read our Key Values profile: https://www.keyvalues.com/rainforest

Here are our open roles:

- Data Science Generalist: https://jobs.lever.co/rainforest/e7eab367-cae8-4e7b-8642-e7b...

- Senior Operations Engineer: https://jobs.lever.co/rainforest/d50cd6e9-7432-491b-83d8-51e...

- Front End Engineer: https://jobs.lever.co/rainforest/6c8be2c4-b5b8-45c7-a274-f09...

Tech Stack: Ruby, Rails, Grape, Go, Redis, Postgres, QueueClassic, GraphQL, React with redux, KVM, Puppet, Heroku, AWS

Thanks! Sarah

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2018)

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Post by [deleted] » Tue, May 01, 2018, 4:38 PM UTC

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Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2018)

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Post by niallpaterson » Tue, May 01, 2018, 4:38 PM UTC

Butternut Box makes the highest quality dog food and ships it directly to your door. At Butternut Box, we have two aims. Firstly, to help pets live healthier, happier and longer lives, and secondly to leave pet parents smiling on every interaction. We're looking for a Front-End Engineer to join our tech and product team to help craft the best experience for pet parents.

Our Front end stack is ES6, React, Redux and SASS for styling. You'll be working closely with myself and fellow engineers on all sorts of fun and interesting projects. If you love dogs, crafting user experiences and technology, you'll fit right in!

If you would like to learn more about the role, or have any questions, just drop me a line (niall at butternutbox.com)

Website: https://www.butternutbox.com