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Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2015)

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One of our offices: Shanghai, China

We build products at the intersection of technology around data. Lots of data visualization, big data and infrastructure. We work with large organizations on challenging problems (the World Bank, the United Nations, CNN) OR on our own products (mostly developer tools, things like http://devo.ps or http://sweepboard.com).

We are a multicultural team with French, American, British, Chinese, Korean, Dutch and Finnish colleagues. We are about to settle a third office in Berlin this year.

We work a lot with Javascript (node.js, AngularJS), Python, occasionally Go and Erlang. Lots of single page apps, APIs and infrastructure automation.

We are looking for full-time or interns:

- Online marketing intern; we'd love some help with growth hacking our products and marketing our services like there's no tomorrow. http://careers.wiredcraft.com/jobs/online-marketing-intern/ - Developers; front-end (HTML5 + Compass + AngularJS), backend (node.js, Python), ops (Python, Go).

- Designer director; you have design chops, understand technology (HTML/CSS...) and do more than nice pictures (content strategy, color ,theory,...).http://careers.wiredcraft.com/jobs/design-director/

- Technical project manager; you're comfortable fitting entire technical architectures in your head, you have a burning desire to see things done.

- Business Development; if you are in Washington DC, Berlin or Paris, understand enough of our space and would like to help us grow our services, shoot us an email.

Drop me a line at job@wiredcraft.com, or go to http://wiredcraft.com/careers.html

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2015)

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itBit seeks a Security Engineer New York, NY Full Time

As a security engineer, you will be on the front line of defense against attacks on the itBit platform. You’ll work closely with the business and development team to understand and monitor all active and potential threats, as well as come up with a prompt and comprehensive response to attacks on our platform. You will spearhead the design, configuration and vulnerability testing with regards to system and application security. You will update all relevant stakeholders promptly and communicate to the public through blog posts and reports. The security engineer will also be responsible for crafting policy and procedures on corporate employee security awareness and incident response, contribute to system and application security considerations in design, configuration, and vulnerability testing.

Full job description and link to apply https://boards.greenhouse.io/itbit/jobs/44755

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2015)

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UrtheCast - SF Bay Area & Vancouver, BC - Full time & Permanent.

We're doing a lot of hiring this year so I chose a few of our most interesting upcoming roles:

1) Backend PHP Engineer with 3-7 years of experience developing highly-trafficked, dynamic websites. You're an expert in Python or PHP, Big Data, MapReduce or similar technologies but more importantly you've developed some amazing web-based apps and software.

2) DevOps Engineer(s)- We run 100% on AWS and have fully-automated push-button deployment to production. You will be part of the backbone of our platform’s integrity. You have 5-8 years of experience developing high-traffic, dynamic websites. You're an expert in cloud technologies, networking, and continuous integration or similar technologies.

3) Jr. Backend Software Engineer- You'll refactor, test and deploy upgrades of software systems that are part of the UrtheCast Ground Segment, perform second- and third-line maintenance on existing operational systems and provide support to GS Integration & Testing efforts, test campaigns and test environment and tools.

Email ndavidson@urthecast.com or @nickythespy or @dan_lopez. Check out the cool things we're doing at urthecast.com.

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2015)

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ProctorFree | http://proctorfree.com/careers | Full-Time | Senior Java Software Developer | Charlotte Area, North Carolina About Us: ProctorFree is revolutionizing the way students take tests. We let students take tests from any location and on any device, while giving educators piece of mind that the student is who they say they are. We combine next generation face recognition technologies with battle tested cloud a…

If anyone is reading this. We're looking for a SysAdmin now. Experience with AWS and dev automation (Puppet, Chef, etc).

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2015)

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Pocketbook (https://getpocketbook.com) - Sydney, Australia

Come and help us.. help people with their money. We hire people who love and obsess about what they do, like an artisan applying their craft. We are are looking for a few artisans -

- Designer/UX -> Finances are typically boring. We have an opportunity to change that and how people interact with it. Come and design it.

- Mobile Engineers > We want to take our mobile apps to the next level of awesome. If you're awesome - apply!

Email me - alvin@getpocketbook.com.

btw. we are looking for full-time but if you can't do that - we still want to talk to you.

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2015)

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Platform Engineers (python backend) to Lifesum - Stockholm, Sweden, Europe - Full-time / No remote 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 7,3 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. Lifesum is looking for a product driven engineer, even with little documented experience. Our small team is international and diverse, so we are welcoming everyone. Focus will be on handling large amount of data in multiple formats, not all normalized, work with services integration (REST, OAuth, analytics, payment) and finally with algorithms for graphs (social, content relationship, ...), search and statistics. Product-wise, you will be taking features from the idea stage to scalable production deployments. You will work on making highly scalable solutions, get feedback from analytics and monitoring tools and be able to refine and perfect your solution at each iteration Tech-wise, our server code is written in Python (Django) and you will be exposed to distributed computing (scalable stack, queue-driven distributed processing), cloud hosting (Amazon), database optimization (MySQL, Redis), search solutions (Sphinx, ElasticSearch), test driven development, load testing, etc You have some (professional or personal) experience with Django, Python (and bonus for Amazon Web Services and distributed systems) And you love building products and work for millions of users.

To read more go to:

http://jobs.lifesum.com/jobs/427-platform-python-backend-eng... or

http://jobs.lifesum.com/jobs/1103-senior-platform-backend-py... or

http://jobs.lifesum.com/jobs/1711-test-automation-engineer

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I posted a couple of months ago and we got a really really good response from a lot of great people so I'm really excited to post again! My name is Martin and I work as a Platform Engineer at Lifesum myself. If you want to formally apply, please do so via the jobs page: http://jobs.lifesum.com/ I'm not the person hiring, but you will join my platform team, and with that in mind, feel free to contact me personally and ask me anything martin.lissmats@lifesum.com :) And if I'm slow to reply or miss to do so, call me out on it! Cheers, and thanks a lot to everyone that applied and contacted me with questions!

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2015)

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Purchasing Platform - Chicago - Full time - Frontend/Backend/Full-stack Developers

Our talented development team is ready to expand and is looking for a Software Engineer who can shine on the back-end, the front-end, or both. If that engineer is you, we need you.

We are a startup that helps the real estate industry save time and money. Although our company is still young it is already generating revenue. Our application stack is currently based on Ruby on Rails, PostgreSQL, Redis/Sidekiq and Elasticsearch. We also enjoy exploring new technologies. In fact, we are considering converting some of the performance-critical components of our platform to D and/or Go. We are smart and fun to work with.

And the buzzwords:

- Ruby on Rails

- Sass / Less, Bootstrap

- Backbone / Angular / Ember / React

- DevOps

- RESTful web services

- multiple programming languages and paradigms

- academic CS background

- PostgreSQL / Redis / Elasticsearch

- TDD / RSpec

- Git / Github

- open source contributions

Interested? careers@purchasingplatform.com

https://www.purchasingplatform.com/careers

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2015)

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SumUp - Berlin, Germany - Front-End Web Developer (m/f) ------------ Key responsibilities Expertise in Angular.js, our framework of choice, is a huge plus, but we're also interested in your history with other javascript frameworks such as Ember, Backbone, or Knockout. You are fluent in Javascript, not just jQuery, comfortable with modern front-end development tools like Grunt and Sass, and you are proficient (dare we…

Hold on a tick, didn't you sack all your web-developers in Dublin a few months ago just giving them minimal notice?

Re: Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2015)

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Pocketbook ( https://getpocketbook.com ) - Sydney, Australia Come and help us.. help people with their money. We hire people who love and obsess about what they do, like an artisan applying their craft. We are are looking for a few artisans - - Designer/UX -> Finances are typically boring. We have an opportunity to change that and how people interact with it. Come and design it. - Mobile Engineers > We want to take o…

Hi Alvins, I am neither of the above two things that you guys are looking for. However would really like to come and be part of Pocketbook. Here's my Linkedin: http://uk.linkedin.com/in/asmith1984

Cheers,

Adam

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