Ask HN: Who is hiring? (January 2013)

Do you have personal e-mail address or a specific person people could contact? "jobs" and resumator/jobvite etc strike me as resume black holes.

Thanks!

You have lotsa beautiful people working there too :) Just went to your site and saw the video.

Washington DC (full-time, salaried)

HelloWallet - http://www.hellowallet.com

By utilizing powerful new technology, findings from behavioral economics, and a network of partnerships with industry experts, HelloWallet is able to offer high-quality, individualized financial advice to all Americans.

Senior Software Engineer ------------------------------------ Description:

We’re looking for a solid Senior Software Engineer who does not shy away from challenges and opportunities to lead. We¹re a fun and dynamic startup, with a team of people who work together on everything from the latest front-end technologies to superb database design. If you join our team, you¹ll work in our agile engineering group, contributing your expertise to all aspects of our application.

Responsibilities:

Build amazing interactive experiences that empower our members to increase their financial wellness Build powerful and easy-to-use features in the HelloWallet web and mobile applications Build the tools, systems, and processes to support the HelloWallet service offering Build software and services to integrate with our trusted vendor partners and client systems Work with CTO and Product Development Team to help shape product vision Required Skills/Experience:

5+ years experience developing commercial quality web and/or mobile applications Advanced knowledge and demonstrated experience with Java, AJAX, JQuery, JavaScript, and Web services (REST, SOAP) Advanced knowledge of web technologies and protocols Experience with relational databases including transaction management, tuning and scalability, JDBC, and Hibernate Advanced knowledge of enterprise concepts such as security, scalability, transaction management, and multi-threading Working knowledge of front-end technologies (HTML, CSS, DOM) Familiarity with Scrum agile development process Desired Experience:

Experience with Android and/or iOS is a huge plus Experience with Google Web Toolkit (GWT) Experience with Spring framework Experience with Subversion, Ant, Hudson, JIRA, and Linux Mathematics and/or statistics Job Benefits:

Full benefits package with competitive salary Exciting, fun, and entrepreneurial work environment The opportunity to empower millions of U.S. consumers to understand and manage their financial lives Free Friday Lunches Free Time for Pet Projects We’re in downtown DC. We pay competitive rates and have a damn good time. To apply or if you have any questions, just contact Mitch at jobs@hellowallet.com.

Software Engineer ----------------------------------- Description: We seek solid Software Engineers who do not shy away from challenges. We’re a fun and dynamic startup, with a team of people who work together on everything from the latest AJAX front-end technologies to superb database design. If you join our team, you’ll work in our agile engineering group, contributing your expertise to all aspects of the software.

Responsibilities

Develop features for the HelloWallet service Develop tools and systems to support the HelloWallet service Develop software and services to integrate with our trusted vendor partners and client systems Work with CTO and product strategists to help shape product vision Required Skills/Experience

3-5 years experience developing commercial quality Web applications Advanced knowledge and demonstrated experience with Java, XML, and Web services (REST, SOAP) Experience with Java EE application servers such as JBoss, Tomcat, WebLogic, WebSphere, etc. Working knowledge of web technologies and protocols Desired Experience

Experience with Google Web Toolkit (GWT) Experience with Spring framework Experience with relational databases including transaction management, tuning and scalability, JDBC, and Hibernate Working knowledge of enterprise concepts such as security, scalability, transaction management, and multi threading Working knowledge of client side technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, DOM) Experience with Subversion, Ant, Hudson, JIRA, and Linux Mathematics and/or statistics Familiar with Scrum agile development process Job Benefits:

Full benefits package with competitive salary Exciting, fun, and entrepreneurial work environment The opportunity to empower millions of U.S. consumers to understand and manage their financial lives Free Friday Lunches Free Time for Pet Projects We’re in downtown DC. We pay competitive rates and have a damn good time. To apply or if you have any questions, just contact Mitch at jobs@hellowallet.com.

Hi, tow21. I can't tell from the wording of your ad. Do you accept remote workers or only people in London?

Your next opportunity is with us

Avid Life Media Inc. is a leading social entertainment company that operates some of the most vibrant social networking and dating communities on the web. We currently have online presence in over 20 countries located around the world in a variety of languages, with aggressive plans to continue to expand the businesses. To support our continued compound annual growth and global expansion, we are looking for entrepreneurial, strategic and results oriented team members.

PHP Developer

As a PHP developer, working on properties such as Ashley Madison, CougarLife, Established Men, and ManCrunch you will be involved in all stages of developing the product you are working on. You'll create new product ideas and help guide the product roadmap, spec out what the next generation will look like, and implement it yourself. Because of this, we look for individuals who thrive in an environment where they will work creatively, take initiative and deliver on commitments.

The Challenge

As developers at Avid Life Media, we deal with some of the most challenging problems any of us have come across. The scale and speed of our growth force us to experiment with techniques and technologies only the very biggest websites ever need to use. Sometimes we find something other people have pioneered, and adapt it to fit our sites. Other times we’re the pioneers, inventing new solutions.

Here's what you'll do

-Contribute to product design and implementation discussions -Push the envelope on speed to implement projects from the idea phase to production -Test and iterate code before and after production release -Design, architect, implement, and QA new functionality

Here's what you'll need

-Experience with PHP -Strong JavaScript using JQuery -Good knowledge of SQL -Understanding of scalability, systems engineering, and algorithms -Sense of product and design -You know a lot of languages and you’re comfortable learning new ones quickly -You understand the importance of test/behaviour driven development -A general familiarity with Unix like operating systems (Linux, OS X, BSD) and a love for the power of the command line

It would be awesome if you had

-Experience with Ruby, Erlang, Objective-C -Experience with Sphinx, Lucene and/or Solr -Familiarity with Apache, Memcache, Nginx -Familiarity with Redis, Beanstalk -Knowledge of database scaling and common caching, sharding and partitioning approaches -BS or greater in an Engineering-related degree, Computer Science, Math, or Physics -Strong statistics/math skills (if you can’t measure it, you can’t understand it)

Qualified candidates should send a resume and cover letter to hr@avidlifemedia.com. In the e-mail subject line please reference "Developer".