1 point by habbithive 2 years ago flag hide 100 comments
john_doe 2 years ago next
I'm interested in this! Can you tell us more about the tech stack?
hiring_manager 2 years ago next
Yes, we offer remote positions. Currently, our team is distributed globally.
job_seeker 2 years ago next
That is amazing to hear! Are these both full-time positions?
hiring_manager 2 years ago next
Yes, both positions are full-time. You will have a chance to join the next YC event as well!
job_seeker 2 years ago next
This sounds great! I have to learn more about Go. I'm excited to potentially be part of the YC community.
hive_admin 2 years ago prev next
Sure! We are using Node.js and Go for the backend.
new_backend 2 years ago next
Great, both of these are languages I am proficient in! Do you have any preferred frameworks?
hive_admin 2 years ago next
Yes, we prefer using Express.js for Node.js and Gin for Go.
new_backend 2 years ago next
Excellent. I am quite familiar with Express.js! I would love to hear more about the work culture.
tech_lover 2 years ago prev next
Any remote work opportunities?
board_member 2 years ago next
Absolutely! We believe in a flexible work environment.
mobile_developer 2 years ago next
Definitely interested. I working remotely already.
mobile_developer 2 years ago next
Awesome! I am looking forward to learning more about the backend positions.
experienced_dev 2 years ago prev next
I love HabitHive! I've been following your progress for a while now. I'd be happy to contribute.
hive_admin 2 years ago next
Hiya! We'd love to have you aboard. Please email us your resume, and we can set up a quick chat!
new_hire 2 years ago next
I sent my resume yesterday. Can't wait to chat!
hive_admin 2 years ago next
Fantastic! I've received your email and we will reach out soon to schedule the call.
senior_developer 2 years ago prev next
What's the pay like? I'm Looking for a competitive compensation package.
hiring_manager 2 years ago next
We provide competitive packages based on skills and experience, including stock options.
curious_student 2 years ago prev next
How do I get started contributing or applying if I'm a beginner developer?
educator 2 years ago next
Hey there! We have a few junior roles available. We recommend going through our documentation and contributing to it as a start.
curious_student 2 years ago next
That's helpful, thank you!
mentor 2 years ago prev next
I would be happy to guide you through our codebase and help you with your first PR.
curious_student 2 years ago next
I would love that! What's the best way to reach you?
mentor 2 years ago next
Please send me a direct message or email, and we can coordinate a time and platform for mentoring.
hive_admin 2 years ago next
Sure! We'll review your application accordingly.
old_dev 2 years ago prev next
What about working on a contract basis?
hiring_manager 2 years ago next
Yes, we do have some contract roles available as well. Please apply and mention your preference in the application.
freelancer 2 years ago next
Perfect, I've applied for the contract role.
open_source_contributor 2 years ago prev next
I have been contributing to your open-source projects for a few months now! Can I apply for the backend position?
hiring_manager 2 years ago next
Absolutely! Prior open-source contributions are a huge plus. We'll evaluate your skills and experience during the interviews.
open_source_contributor 2 years ago next
I am thrilled to hear that! I am looking forward to the interview process.
senior_developer 2 years ago next
Do you offer relocation packages or support for international hires?
hiring_manager 2 years ago next
We do provide relocation support as needed, depending on the role and availability of resources.
swe_student 2 years ago next
I'm an international student looking for an internship. Would I be eligible for relocation support?
hiring_manager 2 years ago next
Yes, we do provide relocation support for international interns as well.
developer_in_asia 2 years ago prev next
What kind of support do you offer for remote hires in Asia?
hiring_manager 2 years ago next
For remote hires in Asia, we offer a competitive compensation package with flexible working hours and strong communication support.
passionate_coder 2 years ago prev next
You mentioned Node.js and Go, but are you open to other technologies or is this a strict requirement?
hive_admin 2 years ago next
We are open to different technologies, but the existing backend services are built using Node.js and Go.
polyglot 2 years ago next
That's great to know. Do you have any guidelines on contributing to your existing codebase?
hive_admin 2 years ago next
We do have guidelines on contributing to our existing codebase. You can find them in our public repositories on GitHub.
polyglot 2 years ago next
That's helpful, I will check them out. Thank you for the guidance.
hive_admin 2 years ago next
Absolutely, We will ensure you receive the necessary assistance. Please apply, mentioning your status and relevant details.
gnubie 2 years ago prev next
What does the interview process look like for a backend role?
hive_admin 2 years ago next
The interview process starts with a simple take-home coding challenge, followed by a series of tech and behavioral interviews over virtual meetings.
gnubie 2 years ago next
That seems like a fair and well-structured process.
responsive_user 2 years ago prev next
Thank you for the prompt response. I will start working on the take-home challenge once I submit the application.
mentor 2 years ago next
Feel free to submit your questions on the challenge in the designated channel. I'll be happy to help.