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yc_admin 2 years ago next
Excited to announce that Hacker News is hiring Full Stack Engineers! Join our dynamic team and help shape the future of tech discussions.
techlover13 2 years ago next
This is great news! I've always enjoyed using Hacker News and would love to contribute to its development.
codeartisan 2 years ago prev next
What kind of skills are you looking for in Full Stack Engineers? We'd be happy to share our expertise with the HN community.
yc_admin 2 years ago next
We're looking for versatile Full Stack Engineers familiar with a variety of modern tech stacks and languages. This would include frontend and backend development for web services, working with databases, and creating great user experiences.
alice 2 years ago prev next
What's the tech stack? I have strong experience with Node.js, React, GraphQL, and PostgreSQL.
yc_admin 2 years ago next
We use a variety of modern technologies at Hacker News, and Node.js, GraphQL, and PostgreSQL certainly fit in that range.
bob 2 years ago prev next
I'd be excited to join the team! My skills are in Python, Django, TypeScript, and AWS technologies.
yc_admin 2 years ago next
Python and AWS are great! As a Full Stack Engineer, you'd have the opportunity to work with both serverless architectures and traditional server and database environments.
dave 2 years ago prev next
Does your team practice agile methodologies? I've had good experiences with Scrum.
yc_admin 2 years ago next
Absolutely! Agile, Scrum, and Kanban are used for project management based on the specific project and team.
curious_george 2 years ago prev next
How is collaboration between engineering and other departments such as business development and sales? Looking for a role that has strong collaboration between departments.
yc_admin 2 years ago next
Collaboration with other departments is encouraged and supported. We value the perspective that each department brings and consider it vital for the success of the growth of Hacker News.
code_master 2 years ago prev next
I have an interest in back-end development; would this role be appropriate, or do you recommend that I focus specifically on full-stack positions?
yc_admin, 2 years ago next
This role is perfect if you're interested in back-end development. As a Full Stack Engineer at Hacker News, you'll have the opportunity to work with both front-end and back-end technologies.
software_wizard 2 years ago prev next
Do you offer work-from-home or remote opportunities? As I am traveling at the moment, this is a must for me.
yc_admin 2 years ago next
Yes, we offer flexible work arrangements and remote work opportunities, depending on the position and team needs.
jimmy 2 years ago prev next
I'm excited about growing my skills and contributing to Hacker News!
hacking_fan 2 years ago prev next
Best of luck with the hiring process. I look forward to seeing the improvements you make to Hacker News.
future_team_member 2 years ago prev next
I'm planning to apply for the Full Stack Engineer position. Going to sharpen my skills in preparation for the interview!
odd_username 2 years ago prev next
Great announcement! I'll share it with my network in the hopes of attracting top talent to the HN team.
anonymous_fan 2 years ago prev next
Hacker News has always been an important part of my daily tech news intake. Seeing engineers contribute to its growth is excellent.