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Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2014)

#331
WePay.com/jobs

WePay is a company with a great open, supportive culture that cares deeply about employees and customers. Our focus is on using our payments API to empower a whole new bottom-up economy of commerce and community and have fun doing so. WePay has a strong culture – examples include free lunch every day, unlimited vacation policy, yearly company summer offsite, yearly blow-out Hallowepay party, and Fancy Fridays.

All jobs are full-time in Palo Alto, CA (relocation assistance can be provided), and you need to be a US citizen or legal resident.

We're looking for numerous people in the following fields

QA Automation Engineer

Senior API Engineer

Senior Backend Engineer

Senior DevOps Engineer

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2014)

#332
Voltaiq - SF, NYC, or REMOTE - Full Time - http://voltaiq.io

DevOps/Full Stack

Battery performance is the key bottleneck slowing the adoption of electric-vehicles, renewable energy, and longer lasting more powerful mobile electronics.

Voltaiq is developing a powerful web-based data analytics and visualization platform to enable better, longer-lasting batteries and other energy devices. We have early customer revenue, and grant funding from the National Science Foundation and U.S. Department of Energy.

Voltaiq is looking for creative, experienced, and extremely talented software developers to join our team in the San Francisco Bay Area or New York City (remote will be considered for more senior applicants). We’re looking to fill out our initial team with someone who has experience managing multiple-server deployments, and duties will encompass the full deployment stack.

We are looking to fill a position immediately, and will give preference to those with a broad knowledge base and a strong desire to learn.

Desired Tech Skills:

* Strong coding skills in one or more of the following: Python, Java, C/C++, Go.

* Strong command of Linux and deployments on Amazon Web Services.

* Deployment experience: Salt Stack (big plus!), Ansible, Chef, Puppet, Fabric, Nginx, uWSGI.

* Knowledge of Git and experience committing to a team code repository.

Other Prerequisites:

* Undergraduate or advanced degree in Computer Science, Physics, Math, Engineering, or a related discipline.

* At least 2 years of experience developing and shipping software.

* Willingness to travel occasionally for in-person meetings, conferences, and deployments.

* Strong team player with the ability to help build and work as a cohesive team.

Compensation: Competitive salary plus equity and full benefits.

Location(s): SF Bay Area or NYC. Remote will be considered for more senior applicants.

Email us a resume at jobs@voltaiq.io

Thanks HN!

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2014)

#333
Lifesum, Stockholm, Sweden (will help to relocate)

Full-time position for engineer with focus on Python, Android or iOS.

Lifesum (formerly ShapeUp Club) is a Swedish digital health startup with the vision to make people healthier and happier by using applied psychology and technology. Founded in 2008 with headquarters in central Stockholm, the company is growing fast and was selected by Wired UK as one of Stockholm's 10 hottest startups.

To date, the Lifesum app has registered more than 4 million members, with 500,000 monthly active users and a growth rate of more than 10,000 new members per day.

We have big ambitions and are growing fast! We need more of the best and the brightest software engineers, designers, product managers and health gurus that want to join us and make the world a healthier and happier place.

http://jobs.lifesum.com/jobs

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2014)

#334
Nanosatisfi — San Francisco, CA - http://ardus.at/careers002

FULL TIME: Embedded Software Developer

Can email chris@nanosatisfi.com with any questions

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Looking for developers with experience in:

C/C++

Embedded platforms: TI OMAP & Sitara, ATMEL AVR & ARM, Freescale, Blackfin, FPGAs or equivalent.

Real-Time Operating Systems - FreeRTOS, RTLinux, VxWorks, or equivalent.

Sensor Integration - CMOS Cameras, GPS, Radio, etc. I2C, SPI, CAN

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Ideal candidates would also possess experience in one or more of the following areas:

System Operation — General GNU/Linux / Unix familiarity, scripting, networking, distributed monitoring / logging (nagios, rsyslog, etc), configuration management (Chef / Puppet), etc. Sysadmins must be no more than moderately grumpy.

Electrical Engineering — Discrete component and SMD soldering, microcontroller circuit design/debugging, familiarity with oscilloscopes, signal generators, and other lab equipment. Wearable computing, robotics, and/or quadcopter enthusiasts apply here.

RF — Familiarity with general RF theory, hardware and/or software defined radios, ham and/or satellite tracking hobbyists encouraged.

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About Us

We are the fastest-moving space company on Earth. From back-of-the-napkin idea to in-orbit satellites in 1-year, we will eventually have over 100 satellites— upgraded regularly—in orbit at all times.

We are building the first ever remote-sensing platform capable of delivering unique data multiple times per hour from any point on Earth. Doing this requires solutions to some incredibly exciting challenges in the areas of spacecraft design and operation, sensor integration, radio communication, and big data analysis. From custom PCBs to a globally distributed communication network, we offer the fullest of stacks with challenges for makers, builders, and doers of all types.

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Some perks:

We offer salary to live on, equity to retire on and health benefits in the meantime. Not to mention the perks of working in space, and a few little things to keep you smiling.

Competitive Salary & Equity Compensation

Free On-site Parking for your car or bike

Multiple options for medical, dental and vision insurance

Office in SOMA nearby restaurants, food trucks, coffee

Flexible Hours — realistically, the company average is 50-hours per week

Flexible vacations + added time off around satellite integration periods

Stocked Kitchen with snacks and the occasional ice cream sandwich

If you’re invited to speak at a conference we’ll cover travel

The WOW FACTOR of actually working in space. Make your friends jealous.

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2014)

#335
WARBY PARKER

New York, NY. SOHO.

Full Time: Senior Infrastructure Engineer

http://bit.ly/R52Zam

WHAT YOU’LL DO

Architecting, managing and scaling our production systems Lead a team of engineers focused on infrastructure and automation Installation, configuration and administration of systems supporting our internal and external web servers (Apache) and web applications (Python, PHP, Java) Systems and application monitoring Ensure world class security Create an environment of automation-driven engineering, particularly around provisioning and deployment Proactive/preventive systems administration and maintenance Write amazing documentation On-call support for production operations APPLY IF YOU HAVE...

8+ years of relevant work experience 6+ years of experience administering Linux-based production systems (preferably CentOS or RHEL) 1+ years of experience with provisioning automation (Ansible, Puppet, Chef, SaltStack) Advanced understanding of Internet-related applications (Web Servers, Proxies, e-mail, FTP, DNS, etc.) Solid understanding of scripting languages (Shell, Bash, PERL, or Python preferred) Possess outstanding interpersonal and teamwork skills (collaboration is key!) A desire to gain and share knowledge Experience setting up distributed production systems Solid networking experience including firewalls and routing Experience with monitoring systems (Nagios, Splunk)

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2014)

#336
San Francisco, Seattle, possibly REMOTE.

CareZone (carezone.com) is hiring full-time backend and Android developers.

Not really that interested in increasing society's selfie-sharing efficiency? Come help people who have real problems! Our service makes life easier for people caring for other people.

Our team consists of really smart, nice people, and we all like to get stuff done. Our SF and Seattle offices are in fun neighborhoods (Mission & Capitol Hill). Developers get great hardware, unlimited book budgets, overengineered coffee, all that stuff. Our founders (ex-Sun, Apple, Microsoft) are grownups with experience building big systems and big companies. We have big plans and plenty of funding.

Our current stack is Linux / Ruby / Rails / CoffeeScript / Backbone / PostgreSQL / iOS / Android.

For details and to apply, see http://jobs.carezone.com/, or drop me an email.

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2014)

#337
Blue Apron (New York, NY): Software Engineer

Blue Apron (http://www.blueapron.com) is an NYC-based startup delivering original recipes and premium, seasonal ingredients needed to prepare them, in exactly the right proportions. We've raised $58M from First Round Capital, Bessemer Venture Partners, and Stripes Group [1]. Forbes recently named us one of the hottest startups of 2013 [2].

After just 18 months, we now deliver over 600,000 meals each month nationwide, and we continue to double every quarter.

Our engineering team is building software to manage the forecasting, purchasing, preparation, and shipment of 60 to 80 different fresh ingrededients each week at a massive scale. The nature of our business carries with it unique supply chain and logistical challenges that require custom solutions and data analysis, the likes of which the industry has never seen before.

Our stack: Ruby on Rails, RSpec, Ember, PostgreSQL, HAML, Bootstrap, SASS, JQuery, AJAX, Git, Heroku

About you:

- You've taken features or products from concept to completion and have experience working with production web applications.

- You communicate your ideas clearly, and are capable of designing and implementing complex, scalable solutions.

- You want to build software that has impact on the lives of customers and coworkers alike.

- You are always learning and are excited at the prospect of mastering new technologies and techniques.

- You write tests to improve the quality and reliability of your code.

- You help teammates improve by reviewing their work and appreciate feedback when they reciprocate.

This role comes with health insurance, a flexible vacation policy, and competitive salary and equity. To apply, please submit a short email outlining your experience and why you are interested along with your resume to jobs@blueapron.com.

[1] http://blogs.wsj.com/venturecapital/2014/04/30/blue-apron-ra... [2] http://www.forbes.com/pictures/emjl45himd/blue-apron-4/

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2014)

#338
San Francisco, Splunk

My team is looking for experienced programmers who're good at either Ruby or Python and know their way around *nix. My email is in my profile.

Splunk is an amazing company to work for -- great people, great product, great salaries/stock, and above all -- great customers!

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2014)

#339
Senior Devtools Engineer Engineering | Boston, MA, United States

Fiksu is the leading provider of mobile app marketing products that help app and game marketers reach their user acquisition goals. The company’s patent-pending Programmatic Mobile Demand Platform applies intelligent technology to proprietary big data to master ALL the challenges of mobile advertising - including tracking, optimization, media buying and integration. Additionally, Fiksu offers FreeMyApps®, the world’s largest app discovery platform where users are rewarded.

Fiksu is a 200+ person company headquartered in Boston with offices in Northampton, MA, San Francisco, London, Helsinki, Singapore, Seoul and Tokyo. Voted Boston's Best Places to Work in 2013, Fiksu offers competitive salary, equity and benefits. By joining Fiksu you would not only directly impact the success of our business but also help to shape the mobile landscape of the future.

Are you a developer who doesn’t feel comfortable with their responsibility ending at the code? Are you a systems administrator who prefers coding their way out of a problem?

Job Specifications

Spend 30% of your time developing automation and tools to support 50+ developers and thousands of nodes processing billions of transactions a day.

Spend 30% of your time digging deeply into the infrastructure and remediating problems around availability, reliability, scalability, and efficiency.

Spend 30% of your time growing the platform through researching and implementing the best services and tools.

Job Qualifications

Either experience in Linux systems administration with a desire to increase your knowledge of development or experience as a developer with a desire to learn the best practices of systems automation.

Knowledge of the modern stack including the utilization of external caching, load balancers, internal caching, queuing, webservers, SQL and/or NoSQL databases, and cloud services.

Familiar with an automation framework such as Chef, Puppet, Ansible, or otherwise.

Worked with AWS and their APIs or equivalent (such as OpenStack or CloudStack.)

Experience with Ruby and/or Java (but other languages work, too.)

A desire to teach developers about new tools, technologies, and methods for improving their throughput.

Job Benefits:

Fiksu engineering embodies the cultural movement known as devops. Developers release their own code, manage their own monitoring and alerting, and are the first line of support to triage their software.

Intelligence and dedication are valued at every level in Fiksu, and this fosters a community of curious learners willing to share their knowledge and collaborate on solutions.

Great benefits including: casual dress code, flexible schedules, weekly company lunch, Fiksu Bar, competitive medical & vision benefits, gym discounts, Zipcar discounts, 401K plan, and more!

Join the startup that BBJ voted #1 Best Place to Work!

Fiksu is unable to provide sponsorship for H1B Visas at this time.

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2014)

#340
Cir.cl is a funded startup founded by former Obama For America tech and analytics team members. We working on a collaborative consumption product in Brooklyn, NY. We are looking for front end, backend, and encryption developers to help us implement a web commerce application.

Requirements

* Working from our Brooklyn office. * Experience designing and implementing web applications using currently-popular technologies. * Experience integrating and building with APIs. * Experience with javascript development * Experience using graph and key/value databases * Experience deploying. AWS a plus.

Why work at Cir.cl

We are working hard to build the company we would want to work for and we will amass the best team there is to make peer-to-peer sharing transactions easy. We are looking to bring smart people together to solve hard problems. We think it's important to build a diverse team. We hire good generalists who are looking to do great work. We strive to empower everyone to make smart choices. We pay generously. We have health, dental and vision benefits.

email carol at cir.cl if interested.

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