Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2026)

Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2026) by frigg on Monday February 02, 2026 @11:41AM (#46858052)

59K for a senior fullstack engineer in Hamburg is crazy low.

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Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2026) by Caspar_Zinn on Monday February 02, 2026 @11:46AM (#46858108)

I agree that more would be better. The position is grant-funded and the grant has strict rules on funding limits.

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Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2026) by muffix on Monday February 02, 2026 @12:03PM (#46858298)

Anybody surprised that the tech sector in Germany is in the state it's in?

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Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2026) by KellyCriterion on Monday February 02, 2026 @12:06PM (#46858337)

Jobmarket in Germany is currently crashed; most people would be happy to get an offer for "only" 60k

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Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2026) by T0Bi on Monday February 02, 2026 @02:08PM (#46859896)

Definitely not true for full stack developers with more than 1-2 YOE

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Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2026) by KellyCriterion on Monday February 02, 2026 @03:33PM (#46861087)

If you lose your job right now, expect a minimum cut of 20-30%

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Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2026) by bflesch on Monday February 02, 2026 @01:41PM (#46859571)

Nobody forces you to work there

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Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2026) by frigg on Tuesday February 03, 2026 @02:38AM (#46867776)

Someone might join if they are desperate enough and hop at the next better opportunity, that's what I would do. Aren't you worried this will be a waste of time?

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