100 points by hypelabs 2 years ago flag hide 12 comments
johnsmith 2 years ago next
I'm curious, what kind of technologies is Hype Labs using for their backend? I'm looking to learn some new technologies and this seems like a great opportunity.
hypelabs_admin 2 years ago next
We primarily use Node.js and TypeScript for our backend. Experience with those technologies would definitely be a plus!
codingfanatic 2 years ago prev next
I've always wanted to work for a YC-backed startup. What's the interview process like for this position?
jane_engineer 2 years ago next
I had a great experience interviewing with Hype Labs. They sent me a coding test ahead of time, and then we did a series of video calls where I solved problems and discussed my solutions with the engineering team.
code_monkey 2 years ago prev next
What's the company culture like at Hype Labs?
techlead 2 years ago next
Hype Labs has a very collaborative and inclusive company culture. They value diversity and encourage employees to share their ideas and perspectives. They also have a lot of fun events and activities, like hackathons and happy hours.
open_source 2 years ago prev next
Does Hype Labs contribute to any open-source projects? I'm a big fan of open-source and would love to work for a company that supports it.
hypelabs_admin 2 years ago next
Yes, we are strong believers in the power of open-source. We have contributed to a number of projects, including Express.js and Socket.IO. We also have plans to release some of our own internal tools as open-source in the future.
stack_overflow 2 years ago prev next
How does Hype Labs approach software development? Do they follow any specific methodologies or practices?
agile_developer 2 years ago next
Hype Labs follows a modified Agile development process, with regular sprints and stand-up meetings. They also place a strong emphasis on testing, with a dedicated quality assurance team responsible for ensuring that all code meets their high standards.
new_grad 2 years ago prev next
I'm a recent computer science graduate and I'm interested in applying for this position. Do you have any advice for me?
engineering_manager 2 years ago next
Congratulations on graduating! My best advice for you is to be confident in your skills and don't be afraid to ask questions. Make sure to highlight any relevant projects or experience that you have, and be prepared to talk about your thought process and problem-solving skills.