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Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2014)

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

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Post by baspland »

Full Stack Web Developer: Tools/Localization/Custom-Support Teams - Mountain View, CA Are you passionate about helping those around you become more effective? WhatsApp is the world’s largest and fastest growing communication company with over 600M Monthly active users globally. A Top 25 iOS app in more than 100 countries and an Android app with more than 500M installs on Google Play! Using your startup mindset and your experience developing native mobile apps, you will create new, awesome features used by 600+ Million current WhatsApp users. We are looking for Full Stack Web Developer-Internal Tools

Responsibilities: -Design, develop, maintain internal web front-ends, database systems and APIs -Passionate about helping those around you become more effective

Requirements: -Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science and/or a fantastic github profile -HTTP fluency -CSS and JavaScript skills -Familiarity with one web framework and has completed projects using it -Familiarity with one database and has completed projects using it -Strong knowledge of Unix

About WhatsApp

WhatsApp Messenger is a cross-platform mobile messaging app that allows you to exchange messages without having to pay for SMS. WhatsApp Messenger is available for iPhone, BlackBerry, Android, Windows Phone, and Nokia smartphones. In addition to basic messaging, WhatsApp Messenger users can send each other unlimited pictures, videos, and audio messages, as well as participate in groups. WhatsApp Inc. was founded in 2009 by two ex-Yahoo! engineers. We are profitable, funded, and offer very competitive compensation packages. We are located in downtown Mountain View.

Please follow this link to our posting via jobvite: https://hire.jobvite.com/j?cj=o8KEZfwf&s=Full_Stack_Web_Deve... or email jobs(at)whatsapp.com

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

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Post by baspland »

baspland wrote: post #281

Full Stack Web Developer: Tools/Localization/Custom-Support Teams - Mountain View, CA Are you passionate about helping those around you become more effective? WhatsApp is the world’s largest and fastest growing communication company with over 600M Monthly active users globally. A Top 25 iOS app in more than 100 countries and an Android app with more than 500M installs on Google Play! Using your startup mindset and yo…

Nice

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

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Post by rpeden »

Solink - Ottawa, ON, Canada (Local, relocate)

http://solinkcorp.com/

Send resumes/questions to: rpeden@solinkcorp.com

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About us: Solink is a video and data intelligence company based out of Ottawa, Canada. For over three years, Solink has developed a comprehensive video intelligence platform to address pressing issues in the areas of security, marketing, compliance and operations. The business applications developed by our team have been largely client driven to ensure relevance and usability. Solink leverages video analytics to refine and expedite contextual data from “Big Data” to aid decisions makers.

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About you:

You like to code. You code for work or school and you code in your spare time.

You have an amazing ability to mash different technologies together

You believe in the best tool for the customer and the situation: you are comfortable working in a mixed tech environment, Windows Server, Linux, iOS, Android, cloud, on-premise, Java, C#, Ruby, etc.

All modesty aside, you are a pretty awesome coder in some kind of common language or framework

You work smarter AND harder and you have a passion for learning and improvement

You like tidy code. You understand the value of style and find commenting to be satisfying. It makes you angry when control and view logic mingle

You are test-driven and you like to have a nice thick quilt of unit tests in order to sleep at night

You use tools and frameworks. You write your own tools when necessary and your first instinct is to check and see how other people have already solved this problem.

You like clarity; you are honest, realistic and you don’t mind pointing out the elephant in the room.

You like people, you like working with people, and people like working with you.

Bonus Points: Accepted answers on SO Contributed to a recognized OS project HTML5, MVC, RoR, CSS, JavaScript and JavaScript libraries: JQuery, D3.js, etc. IP cameras and Network video recorders, Video codecs and transcoding Amazon Web Services or other cloud-based development OpenCV or other image processing libraries Highly scalable, high-perfomance distributed computing ElasticSearch, Solr, Druid.io, Apache Storm, Hadoop, Logstash, Splunk

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

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Post by Switch_Co »

UberConference- Teleconference Startup based out of San Francisco - Uberconference.com

UberConference is smart and we’re looking for engineers to make it smarter. Funded with $18 million from Andreessen Horowitz and Google Ventures, our core product is disrupting the teleconferencing business. The engineers we are looking for have these traits in common: you’re intelligent, you’re innovative, you like working with a smart, talented, generally awesome team of engineers. You also have to like autonomy and want ownership in what you’re doing. Our service leverages elegant UI on web and mobile clients to transform an industry that hasn't seen real innovation in decades. In the year since we won first prize at TechCrunch Disrupt NYC, we've grown dramatically. And our recent integration with Google Hangouts has been an enormous hit. And beyond that, we've got an amazing pipeline of new services planned. Read about us here: http://recode.net/2014/10/01/conference-calls-made-easier-ub...

We are always hiring from designers, Javascript developers, systems admin, to sales people! Check out our roles here: https://www.uberconference.com/jobs

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

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Post by [deleted] »

transitorykris wrote: post #167

San Francisco, CA and Vancouver, BC The Systems Software team at OpenDNS is building a platform as a service to support our product engineering teams. We're looking for engineers that have a passion for distributed systems, enjoy writing code, and love delighting customers with their product. http://hire.jobvite.com/CompanyJobs/Careers.aspx?k=Job&c=q53... The compute side of the PaaS is built around Docker. We're bui…

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

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Post by danielweber »

spicyj wrote: post #243
tptacek wrote: post #120

Chicago. New York City. San Francisco. Mountain View. Matasano Security / iSEC Partners Job Title: Senior "three year endless winter whose storms rattle branches off world-tree, hearkening the end of this world, the rebirth of the next" Engineer. Startup devs work to build things people want. Matasano team members work to break things people want. This is, I expect, my last HN hiring post for Matasano. My last day is…

> My last day is next Friday. This is surely not the best thread to ask, but what are you doing next?

To make it on-topic:

Will Matasano continue its objective work-sample method of evaluating candidates?

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

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Post by tptacek »

spicyj wrote: post #243
tptacek wrote: post #120

Chicago. New York City. San Francisco. Mountain View. Matasano Security / iSEC Partners Job Title: Senior "three year endless winter whose storms rattle branches off world-tree, hearkening the end of this world, the rebirth of the next" Engineer. Startup devs work to build things people want. Matasano team members work to break things people want. This is, I expect, my last HN hiring post for Matasano. My last day is…

> My last day is next Friday. This is surely not the best thread to ask, but what are you doing next?

Erin & I are starting a new company.

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

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Post by kayone »

transitorykris wrote: post #167

San Francisco, CA and Vancouver, BC The Systems Software team at OpenDNS is building a platform as a service to support our product engineering teams. We're looking for engineers that have a passion for distributed systems, enjoy writing code, and love delighting customers with their product. http://hire.jobvite.com/CompanyJobs/Careers.aspx?k=Job&c=q53... The compute side of the PaaS is built around Docker. We're bui…

how open is opendns to a .NET dev that does js/node on the side wanting to jump ship?

I really want to get out of the .net stack but haven't had a good chance to do it. and most of my ex-colleges are in .net shops too so all of my referrals are for other .net shop.

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

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Post by tptacek »

danielweber wrote: post #286
spicyj wrote: post #243

Earlier quoted context omitted.

> My last day is next Friday. This is surely not the best thread to ask, but what are you doing next?

To make it on-topic: Will Matasano continue its objective work-sample method of evaluating candidates?

Yes.
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