Ask HN: Who is hiring? (November 2015)

Cyanogen Inc was founded to make our popular open source CyanogenMod project accessible to a broader consumer base worldwide in the form of Cyanogen OS, a mobile OS built on Android that is known for its revolutionary personalization features, intuitive interface, speed, improved battery life, and enhanced security.

These are our high priority open positions:

1) Sr. Android Software Engineer: You’ll contribute work that is fundamental to the Cyanogen experience by adding features to the Android frameworks, exposing them to apps, and allowing for deeper, richer experiences for our community to utilize. You’ll need extensive experience developing complex Android applications and exceptional OO design and development skills.

2) Sr. Platform / Web Services Engineer: Build the scalable, distributed systems that power our mass-market mobile services accessed by 50M+ users. You’ll need hands-on experience with large-scale, distributed platforms, such as AWS, and excellent OO development skills. These services are being developed with Java NIO and open source frameworks like Vert.x and Netty

Working at Cyanogen, you'll get to collaborate with developers from around the world and contribute daily to a platform used by millions of people. Community involvement is an integral part of our everyday work. If you have a passion for open source and innovation, can demonstrate strong skills and a great attitude, we want to speak with you!

Check us out at http://cyngn.com and view all of our open positions here: http://goo.gl/A69etV, or email us at recruiting AT cyngn DOT com with questions.

Verbling is a San Francisco startup helping the world learn foreign languages. https://www.verbling.com/jobs

• Full-Stack Javascript Generalist

Javascript is crucial to Verbling. We use Node.js on the backend and a Backbone/React-based framework on the front-end. We are looking for someone who's excited about getting their hands dirty in all part of the stack.

You are a experienced Javascript developer who wants to get in on building the future of ed-tech from the bottom up. You want to be an integral part in inventing new ways for students to learn foreign languages.

You love to learn, and equally love to share your knowledge with others. You’re both a listener and contributor. You are a great communicator and you take care to understand before making yourself understood.

Your code is architected for scalability, re-use, and testability. Your operators are always === and you are a master of closures. You have strong opinions on code structure and modularization. You're pretty darn excited about react, isomorphic flux, generators, and FRP.

• Responsibilities

Own and drive projects from idea spec to production. Work closely with product and design teams. Continually iterate on product features using analytics and user feedback.

• Requirements

Experience with Node.js. Experience in front-end JS development, and preferably in a framework like Backbone, Angular, etc. Always thinking about scalability and performance bottlenecks. A test-driven mindset.

CrowdComfort is looking for a Full Stack Developer who will own the back end! Experience with NoSql (MongoDB, Couchbase) and some front end Javascript(angular, etc)

Great Startup Company with Solid Funding! Contact: allan.vonschenkel@crowdcomfort.com

You already know PayPal, the online payments industry leader. But did you know that the cryptographic core of PayPal is now powered by Python? I'm looking for a staff software engineer with 5+ years of experience, excited by high-performance and high-scalability, interested in deep-diving security and systems programming (as opposed to the full-stack trend).

Full details are here: https://www.python.org/jobs/734/ I'm the engineer doing the hiring, you can get at me directly: mahmoud at paypal dot com