Ask HN: Who is hiring? (November 2018)

Segment | Engineering | San Francisco, CA | Full-Time | Onsite Segment is building the customer data platform for everyone. We transform data and route to over 200 different integrations, adding new ones every day. We're processing billions of events daily and maintain the analytics infrastructure for companies like DigitalOcean, Instacart, New Relic, and Docker. Our goal is to help companies learn from how their users interact with the products to build even better products. We also like to share our work and what we learn, here are some recent examples:

  - https://segment.com/blog/we-test-in-production-you-should-too

  - https://segment.com/blog/secure-access-to-100-aws-accounts

  - https://segment.com/blog/why-status-codes-matter-in-data-delivery
  
  - https://segment.com/blog/goodbye-microservices

  - https://open.segment.com

We have a modern stack consisting of Go (golang), AWS ECS, Docker, Javascript, React, GraphQL, Kafka, and others! If any of this sounds interesting, we'd love to hear from you! Check out our open positions at https://segment.com/engineering#jobs If you have specific questions, feel free to reach out to me directly alan ⒜ segment.com (but please do apply on the site).

Square, Inc. | Software Engineer | Atlanta | Onsite | https://squareup.com/careers/jobs

Square's Atlanta office is hiring for multiple positions. We have several backend and full-stack engineering teams in the office building features for our Point of Sale systems as well as backend services that power our payments platform.

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What we do:

Develop and support the systems that power Square’s products. Develop and support routing and gateway support between Square’s products and payment processors in the US and abroad.

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Why it's cool:

Our Atlanta office has a history of working on mission critical projects. Infrastructure used throughout Square is designed and developed here. Day-to-day we use Java, Go, Ruby, Javascript, and Objective-C. Our work environment includes lots of Silicon Valley style perks, plus all the advantages of working in a smaller office where everyone knows each other. Our office is located in Midtown, close to Georgia Tech’s campus. Square’s products are widely used by the general public, so you’ll be building features that are used by millions of people.

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Who we're looking for:

Engineers familiar with Java, Go, or Ruby or another high level OO language.

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If this matches your background and interests, we'd love to talk to you -- email zundel+hn@squareup.com.

If you are a new or recent graduate, please apply directly on our career page at the link above for the "Software Engineer New Grad (All Locations)" position. If you are looking for an internship, please apply directly on our career page at the link above for the "Software Engineer Intern (All Locations)" position.

Envoy | All types of software engineering jobs | San Francisco, CA and distributed | Full-time | https://envoy.com

Our mission is to challenge the status quo of workplace technology. You've seen our visitor registration kiosk everywhere. Now, we're looking around the office—to the mailroom, meeting rooms and beyond—and asking how can we make this better, too? We envision a world where technology is woven through our workplaces, all of it working together to make our time there delightful. Read more here: https://www.forbes.com/sites/alexkonrad/2018/10/23/envoy-con...

We have 1/2 of our engineering team working full-time remotely with the rest in SF HQ. Continental US time zones are preferred so we can easily collaborate. Here's a blog post about our distributed environment: https://envoy.engineering/building-our-remote-distributed-en...

Our stack is built on Ruby&Rails, PostgreSQL, Redis, Elixir, JavaScript (Ember.js), Swift, and a few more things. We’re currently hosted on Heroku with some AWS and are reevaluating as we scale.

We value being a top-notch organization with a strong engineering-driven culture, and have the same high standards with our code, systems, and people. We value learning and growth (and not being bored) and hire diverse, well-rounded, communicative people we can envision being friends with and trusting. Here are our Engineering principles: https://github.com/envoy/Engineering/blob/master/principles....

You can get more info on our jobs page https://envoy.com/jobs/ Or just apply to https://goo.gl/GEy3JE and we’ll make sure to get back to you.

Pex | Senior JavaScript Engineer | Downtown, Los Angeles | REMOTE or ONSITE, FULL-TIME | Salary & Equity | https://pex.com

Pex is an audio-visual reverse search engine, that uses the content as a base for its search (think of Google Image Search). We operate at a pretty large scale with some fun stack (https://softwareengineeringdaily.com/2018/06/22/video-search...).

We're looking for senior engineers for positions listed bellow:

  - front-end (React and Redux)  
  - signal processing (mostly R&D)  
  - DBA architect (Postgres [with Citus], FoundationDB, others)  
  - Go and Java for work on our backend systems  
  - C/C++ to help us optimize our algorithms  

For remote candidates, we have strong preference for US timezone. For US based candidates, we offer 30 days of paid vacation, fully covered health benefits (gold/platinum plan), commuter benefits, cover costs of visiting conferences, and more.

If you want to learn more, reach out directly to me at r@pex.com

FareHarbor | San Francisco or Amsterdam | Onsite

FareHarbor is reservation software for the tours and activities industry. Our clients do things like whale watching, snorkeling, ziplining, and horseback riding, and we provide the software and support they need to grow their businesses. We started in Hawaii five years ago and have bootstrapped our way to over 300 employees across the world today. Earlier this year, we were acquired by Booking.com, and we're still just getting started! Working at FareHarbor is a chance to have a huge impact on one of the most fun industries.

We're hiring for several positions in San Francisco and Amsterdam: backend, frontend, full-stack, devops, security, and VP of engineering.

See our job listings here: https://fareharbor.com/jobs/product/