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Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (November 2021) on Monday November 01, 2021 @12:14PM (#29068776)
Pilotly | Remote, US-based | Full-time | https://www.pilotly.com Pilotly is the first market research system of record, powering creative insights from study request to actionable deliverable for some of the largest organizations in the world, including, Amazon, Netflix and NBCu. Using our proprietary Audience Signal Processing (TM) algorithm, we synthesize respondent data into meaningful insights that enable our user to rapidly inform business decisions. To continue scaling our business, our product functionality must continue to scale as well. We have some open positions we’re looking to fill in the next 60 days to help us meet our goal of 3x revenue for the 3rd year in a row.

OPEN TEAM ROLES :

* Sr. Full-stack/generalist Engineer (React.js, Node.js, 3rd party API integrations) https://angel.co/company/pilotly/jobs/24846-sr-product-engin...

* Data Science Lead (SQL, Mongo) https://angel.co/company/pilotly/jobs/1205257-data-science-l...

* Consumer Insights Specialist (SPSS, SQL) https://angel.co/company/pilotly/jobs/1378905-consumer-insig...

* UX/UI Designer (Figma, Sketch, and a portfolio to share) https://angel.co/company/pilotly/jobs/1469386-ux-ui-design-l...

Join us as we continue to lead the creative research tech industry. While technical in nature, our work affects culture every day as our system is helping decide media gets distributed where, throughout the world. Learn more about our vision and the diverse team behind it here : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCa5xcCXWP4wHJRpqAvG-Lhg

Hiring process: We don't do whiteboard/algorithm interviews. We'll talk about things you've previously worked on, what you envision yourself doing next and what you would like to learn. We do two interviews and a homework assignment before putting out offers.

To apply, email // hr at pilot dot ly // or visit https://angel.co/company/pilotly/jobs

Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (September 2021) on Wednesday September 01, 2021 @11:05PM (#28388253)
Pilotly | Remote, US-based | Full-time | https://www.pilotly.com Pilotly is the first market research system of record, powering creative insights from study request to actionable deliverable for some of the largest organizations in the world, including, Amazon, Netflix and NBCu.

Using our proprietary Audience Signal Processing (TM) algorithm, we synthesize respondent data into meaningful insights that enable our user to rapidly inform business decisions. To continue scaling our business, our product functionality must continue to scale as well. We have some open positions we’re looking to fill in the next 60 days to help us meet our goal of 3x revenue for the 3rd year in a row.

OPEN TEAM ROLES :

* Sr. Full-stack/generalist Engineer (React.js, Node.js, 3rd party API integrations) https://angel.co/company/pilotly/jobs/24846-sr-product-engin...

* Data Science Lead (SQL, Mongo) https://angel.co/company/pilotly/jobs/1205257-data-science-l...

* Consumer Insights Specialist (TypeScript, Node.js, Postgres, Rust) https://angel.co/company/pilotly/jobs/1378905-consumer-insig...

* UX/UI Designer (Figma, Sketch, and a portfolio to share) https://angel.co/company/pilotly/jobs/1469386-ux-ui-design-l...

Join us as we continue to lead the creative research tech industry. While technical in nature, our work affects culture every day as our system is helping decide media gets distributed where, throughout the world. Learn more about our vision and the diverse team behind it here : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCa5xcCXWP4wHJRpqAvG-Lhg

Hiring process: We don't do whiteboard/algorithm interviews. We'll talk about things you've previously worked on, what you envision yourself doing next and what you would like to learn. We do two interviews and a homework assignment before putting out offers.

To apply, email // hr at pilot dot ly // or visit https://angel.co/company/pilotly/jobs

Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (August 2021) on Tuesday August 10, 2021 @09:12PM (#28136771)
Pilotly | Remote, US-based | Full-time | https://www.pilotly.com

Pilotly is the first market research system of record, powering creative insights from study request to actionable deliverable for some of the largest organizations in the world, including, Amazon, Netflix and NBCu.

Using our proprietary Audience Signal Processing (TM) algorithm, we synthesize respondent data into meaningful insights that enable our user to rapidly inform business decisions. To continue scaling our business, our product functionality must continue to scale as well. We have some open positions we’re looking to fill in the next 60 days to help us meet our goal of 3x revenue for the 3rd year in a row.

OPEN TEAM ROLES :

* Sr. Full-stack/generalist Engineer (React.js, Node.js, 3rd party API integrations) https://angel.co/company/pilotly/jobs/24846-sr-product-engin...

* Data Science Lead (SQL, Mongo) https://angel.co/company/pilotly/jobs/1205257-data-science-l...

* Consumer Insights Specialist (TypeScript, Node.js, Postgres, Rust) https://angel.co/company/pilotly/jobs/1378905-consumer-insig...

* UX/UI Designer (Figma, Sketch, and a portfolio to share) https://angel.co/company/pilotly/jobs/1469386-ux-ui-design-l...

Join us as we continue to lead the creative research tech industry. While technical in nature, our work affects culture every day as our system is helping decide media gets distributed where, throughout the world. Learn more about our vision and the diverse team behind it here : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCa5xcCXWP4wHJRpqAvG-Lhg

Hiring process: We don't do whiteboard/algorithm interviews. We'll talk about things you've previously worked on, what you envision yourself doing next and what you would like to learn. We do two interviews and a homework assignment before putting out offers.

To apply, email // hr at pilot dot ly // or visit https://angel.co/company/pilotly/jobs

Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (July 2021) on Monday July 12, 2021 @01:26PM (#27812751)
Pilotly | Remote, US-based | Full-time | https://www.pilotly.com

Pilotly is the first market research system of record, powering creative insights from a study request to actionable deliverable for some of the largest organizations in the world (including, Amazon, Netflix and others).

Using our proprietary Audience Signal Processing (TM) algorithm, we synthesize respondent data into meaningful insights that enable our users to rapidly inform business decisions. To continue scaling our business, our product functionality must continue to scale as well. We have some open positions we’re looking to fill in the next 60 days to help us meet our goal of 3x revenue for the 3rd year in a row.

OPEN TEAM ROLES :

* Sr. Full-stack/generalist Engineer (React.js, Node.js, 3rd party API integrations) https://angel.co/company/pilotly/jobs/24846-sr-product-engin...

* Data Science Lead (SQL, Mongo) https://angel.co/company/pilotly/jobs/1205257-data-science-l...

* Consumer Insights Specialist (TypeScript, Node.js, Postgres, Rust) https://angel.co/company/pilotly/jobs/1378905-consumer-insig...

* UX/UI Designer (Figma, Sketch, and a portfolio to share) https://angel.co/company/pilotly/jobs/1469386-ux-ui-design-l...

Join us as we continue to lead the creative research tech industry. While technical in nature, our work affects culture every day as our system is helping decide media gets distributed where, throughout the world. Learn more about our vision and the diverse team behind it here : https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCa5xcCXWP4wHJRpqAvG-Lhg

Hiring process: We don't do whiteboard/algorithm interviews. We'll talk about things you've previously worked on, what you envision yourself doing next and what you would like to learn. We do two interviews and a homework assignment before putting out offers.

To apply, email hr at pilotly or visit https://angel.co/company/pilotly/jobs

Re:Amazon Plans Free Video-Streaming Service, WSJ Reports on Friday March 28, 2014 @03:12PM (#7489327)
It's a clever idea if they think the economics are sensible in regards to user acquisition cost. Targeted ads could drive direct e-commerce purchases and receive high CPMs. The primary problem they face though is securing licensing for Prime SVOD content in an FVOD (i.e. Hulu style) window.

Google makes Facebook...Disconnect

https://techcrunch.com/2010/10/20/google-facebook-disconnec/Interesting product that could be a direct attack against the growth of Facebook, but more likely an effort to show that Google cares about user privacy. What do you think?I think advocacy for privacy is an important effort for a company that has some much sensitive information at their finger tip. After all, if Google losses the...

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