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Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (November 2018) on Thursday November 01, 2018 @10:19PM (#18360214)
JAM | Senior Full-Stack Engineer - Javascript | San Francisco, CA | Full-time Onsite | https://jam.com

JAM creates online courses for kids ages 8 and up. We're all passionate about making magical learning experiences to help kids build confidence, creativity and talent that will last a lifetime. We have helped over 400,000 kids develop skills.

We’re looking to level up our engineering team by adding an experienced senior full-stack engineer. In addition to contributing to our front- and back-end applications, a critical part of this role will be mentoring the rest of the team from a technical perspective. We’re looking for someone who is excited to talk through architectural discussions, is passionate about introducing best practices, and thrives on collaborating with folks from all walks of life.

Find out more at: http://jobs.jam.com/apply/6UFncVYjz0/Senior-Full-Stack-Engin...

Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (July 2016) on Friday July 01, 2016 @05:00PM (#12019612)
DIY | iOS Engineer | San Francisco, CA | Full-Time | http://jam.applytojob.com/apply/eArUwT/IOS-Engineer

Online courses for ages 8 to 14. Skills you can't get in school. Hundreds of hours of engagement. Zero work for parents.

We’re searching for an experienced mobile engineer to lead development of JAM's iOS app, our flagship experience for helping kids learn new skills.

Re:Dropbox closing Carousel and Mailbox on Monday December 07, 2015 @12:56PM (#10691163)
Nylas looks awesome. Has anyone built a plugin for it that allows for "message snoozing"? That was the real ingenuity with Mailbox IMO.
Re:JavaScript at 20 on Friday May 15, 2015 @12:59PM (#9551916)
Eich states that in the original implementation of JS, Array was just Object with a length property. How did it handle order?
Re:Open source license usage on GitHub on Monday March 09, 2015 @04:05PM (#9173603)
I'd like to see them do some analysis and attempt to include licenses in READMEs. That seems to be VERY common amount projects on GitHub.
Re:A URL shortener service in 45 lines of Scala on Thursday August 21, 2014 @11:31AM (#8207818)
The site is blocked at my work so I can't see the implemtation but here is one I wrote back in march that is 79 lines: https://gist.github.com/eliotfowler/9360895
Re:Show HN: Steady – Shoot Cinematic Videos on Friday July 18, 2014 @08:52AM (#8052714)
With iOS 8, they could just make an extension that allows other apps to use it.