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Congrats on the launch and happy to see you integrated with us (Alpaca Markets - YC W19 - https://alpaca.markets) for both live trading and simulated 'paper' trading!
Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (January 2022) on Monday January 03, 2022 @11:30AM (#29782484)
Alpaca (YC W19)| REMOTE| Full-time | https://alpaca.markets

Alpaca is democratizing global access to financial markets with our zero commission API-first stock brokerage. Since our launch in late 2018, our transaction volume and developer base has grown exponentially and we now have over $2 Billion in monthly trade volume. Our team went remote-first and we are spread across North America, South America, Europe, Africa, and South-east Asia

We went through Y Combinator W 2019 batch and are backed by top fintech investors including Tribe Capital, Spark Capital and Social Leverage. See https://techcrunch.com/2021/08/30/alpaca-raises-50m-to-rapid...

Our stack is: Golang, Postgres, Redpanda (Kafka), RabbitMQ, Typescript/React, Kubernetes, GCP.

Current Openings:

  - Senior Software Engineers (Backend and Fullstack)
  - Senior DevOps Engineers
  - Engineering Managers
  - Engineering Directors
Apply online: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/Alpaca or email me directly raja+hn at alpaca dot markets
Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (November 2021) on Monday November 01, 2021 @02:22PM (#29070757)
Alpaca (YC W19)| REMOTE| Full-time | https://alpaca.markets

Alpaca is democratizing global access to financial markets with our zero commission API-first stock brokerage. Since our launch in late 2018, our transaction volume and developer base has grown exponentially and we now have over $2 Billion in monthly trade volume. Our team went remote-first and we are spread across North America, South America, Europe, Africa, and South-east Asia

We went through Y Combinator W 2019 batch and are backed by top fintech investors including Tribe Capital, Spark Capital and Social Leverage. See https://techcrunch.com/2021/08/30/alpaca-raises-50m-to-rapid...

Our stack is: Golang, Postgres, Redpanda (Kafka), RabbitMQ, Typescript/React, Kubernetes, GCP.

Current Openings:

  - Senior Software Engineers (Backend and Fullstack)
  - Senior DevOps Engineers
  - Engineering Managers
Apply online: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/Alpaca or email me directly raja+hn at alpaca dot markets
Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (September 2021) on Wednesday September 01, 2021 @01:52PM (#28383294)
Alpaca (YC W19)| REMOTE| Full-time | https://alpaca.markets

Alpaca is democratizing global access to financial markets with our zero commission API-first stock brokerage. Since our launch in late 2018, our transaction volume and developer base has grown exponentially and we now have over $2 Billion in monthly trade volume. Our team went remote-first and we are spread across North American and European timezones.

We went through Y Combinator W 2019 batch and are backed by top fintech investors including Tribe Capital, Spark Capital and Social Leverage. See https://techcrunch.com/2021/08/30/alpaca-raises-50m-to-rapid...

Our stack is: Golang, Postgres, Kafka, RabbitMQ, React, Kubernetes, GCP.

Current Openings:

  - Senior Software Engineers (Backend and Fullstack)
  - Senior DevOps Engineers
  - Engineering Managers

Apply online: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/Alpaca or email me directly raja+hn at alpaca dot markets
Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2021) on Monday February 01, 2021 @02:38PM (#25992686)
Alpaca (YC W19)| REMOTE (Europe and North America) | Full-time | https://alpaca.markets

Alpaca is democratizing global access to financial markets with our zero comission API-first stock brokerage. Since our launch in late 2018, our transaction volume and developer base has grown exponentially and we now have over $2 Billion in monthly trade volume. Our team went remote-first and we are spread across North American and European timezones.

We went through Y Combinator W 2019 batch and are backed by top fintech investors including Spark Capital and Social Leverage.

Our stack is: Golang, React, Postgres, Kubernetes, GCP.

Curent Openings:

  - Senior Software Engineers (Backend and Fullstack)
  - Senior DevOps Engineer
  - Director of Security
  - Engineering Manager (Hungary)
  - more to be announced :)
Apply online (https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/Alpaca) or email me directly at: raja[at]alpaca.markets

p.s If you don't see a suitable role but are excited about what we are working on, feel free to reach out!

Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (April 2020) on Wednesday April 01, 2020 @12:07PM (#22750204)
Validere (YC S16) | Senior Software Engineers (Full-stack, Backend, Frontend) & Data Engineers | Toronto, ON | Full time

Harvard born and Y-Combinator backed, we’re on a mission to transform the global energy industry. Our team comes from different places and brings different talents to the table, but we’re all here for the same reason: to solve complex challenges and make a profound impact with some of the brightest and kindest people we know.

We are looking for software and data engineers to join our platform team as we pursue becoming a major player in a massive market with a unique product offering. If you are interested in joining an incredible team, we want to meet you!

Product Engineering Stack - Elixir, Python, React, GraphQL, Postgres, Docker, Terraform, AWS

Learn more and apply at https://jobs.lever.co/validere

Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring right now? on Monday March 23, 2020 @12:46PM (#22665801)
Validere (YC S16) | Senior Software Engineers (Full-stack, Backend, Frontend) & Data Engineers | Toronto, ON | Full time

Harvard born and Y-Combinator backed, we’re on a mission to transform the global energy industry. Our team comes from different places and brings different talents to the table, but we’re all here for the same reason: to solve complex challenges and make a profound impact with some of the brightest and kindest people we know.

We are looking for both React and Elixir (or those interested in Elixir or other functional programming) developers to join our platform team as we pursue becoming a major player in a massive market with a unique product offering. If you are interested in joining an incredible team, we want to meet you!

Product Engineering Stack - Elixir, React, Postgres, Docker, GraphQL, Terraform, AWS

See: https://validere.com/careers/ or email [email protected]

Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2020) on Monday February 03, 2020 @12:53PM (#22226810)
Validere | Elixir and React Engineers | Toronto | Full-time | Onsite | https://validere.com/

At Validere (YC S16), we are building a new way to optimize the multi-trillion dollar physical trading of oil & gas. We are working on a challenging problem and are looking for smart people that align with our vision to build amazing products and services for industries that have been largely ignored by technology so far.

We are looking for both React and Elixir (or those interested in Elixir or other functional programming) developers to join our platform team as we pursue becoming a major player in a massive market with a unique product offering. If you are interested in joining an incredible team, we want to meet you!

Tech Stack (Trading Platform) - Elixir, React, Postgres, Docker, Kafka, Terraform, AWS Tech Stack (Data Science / Machine Learning): Python, Numpy, SciPy, Pandas, Numba, PyTorch.

Questions or interested in applying? Reach out directly via [email protected] (include any relevant links to Github/LinkedIn, etc)

Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2019) on Tuesday October 01, 2019 @11:44AM (#21126666)
Validere | React and Elixir Developers | Toronto | Full-time | Onsite | https://validere.com/

At Validere (YC S16), we are building a new way to optimize the multi-trillion dollar physical trading of oil & gas. We are working on a challenging problem and are looking for smart people that align with our vision to build amazing products and services for industries that have been largely ignored by technology so far.

We are looking for both React and Elixir (or those interested in Elixir or other functional programming) developers to join our platform team as we pursue becoming a major player in a massive market with a unique product offering. If you are interested in joining an incredible team, we want to meet you!

Tech Stack (Trading Platform) - Elixir, React, Postgres, Docker, Kafka, Terraform, AWS Tech Stack (Data Science / Machine Learning): Python, Numpy, SciPy, Pandas, Numba, PyTorch

Questions or interested in applying? Reach out directly via [email protected] (include any relevant links to Github/LinkedIn, etc)

Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (September 2019) on Tuesday September 03, 2019 @01:33PM (#20868926)
Validere | React and Elixir Developers | Toronto | Full-time | Onsite | https://validere.com/ At Validere (YC S16), we are building a new way to optimize the multi-trillion dollar physical trading of oil & gas. We are working on a challenging problem and are looking for smart people that align with our vision to build amazing products and services for industries that have been largely ignored by technology so far.

We are looking for both React and Elixir developers to join our platform team as we pursue becoming a major player in a massive market with a unique product offering. If you are interested in joining an incredible team, we want to meet you!

Tech Stack (Trading Platform) - Elixir, React, Postgres, Docker, Kafka, Terraform, AWS Tech Stack (Data Science / Machine Learning): Python, Numpy, SciPy, Pandas, Numba, PyTorch

Questions or interested in applying? Reach out directly via [email protected] (include any relevant links to Github/LinkedIn, etc)

Re:Pock: Display macOS Dock in Touch Bar on Thursday June 20, 2019 @05:22AM (#20231171)
Not sure if this is what you are after but you can use `cmd` + `~` to switch between windows of the same app.
Re:Pock: Display macOS Dock in Touch Bar on Thursday June 20, 2019 @05:17AM (#20231148)
Karabiner Elements is user for a more complex modifier [1]. I use Karabiner to remap Caps Lock to hyper (cmd+ctrl+option) or just esc when pressed alone.

[1] https://pqrs.org/osx/karabiner/complex_modifications/#modifi...

Re:Introduction to Containerization on Friday May 10, 2019 @07:58AM (#19876904)
A great history of containerization starting from chroot type jailed environments in the late 1970s to the dizzying plethora of options we have today.
Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (April 2019) on Monday April 01, 2019 @12:53PM (#19545346)
Validere | React and Elixir Developers | Toronto | Full-time | Onsite | https://validere.com/

At Validere (YC S16), we build software and IoT hardware that is empowering oil & gas organizations to optimize critical product quality, logistics, and trading decisions. We are working on a challenging problem and are looking for smart people that align with our vision to build amazing products and services for industries that have been largely ignored by technology so far.

We are looking for both React and Elixir developers to join our platform team as we pursue becoming a major player in a massive market with a unique product offering. If you are interested in joining an incredible team, we want to meet you!

Tech Stack (Platform) - Elixir, React, Postgres, Redis, Docker, Kafka, Terraform, AWS, Prometheus

Tech Stack (Data Science / Machine Learning): Python, Numpy, SciPy, Pandas, Numba, PyTorch

Questions or interested in applying? Reach out directly via [email protected] (include any relevant links to Github/LinkedIn, etc)

Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2019) on Friday February 01, 2019 @06:50PM (#19059923)
Validere | React Developers | Toronto | Full-time | Onsite | https://validere.com/

At Validere (YC W16), we build software and IoT hardware that is empowering oil & gas organizations to optimize critical product quality, logistics, and trading decisions. We are working on a challenging problem and are looking for smart people that align with our vision to build amazing products and services for industries that have been largely ignored by technology so far.

We are looking for frontend React developers to join us in providing deeper intelligence and insights with sophisticated data analytics and machine learning. Our customer base is growing exponentially and we are quickly becoming a major player in a massive market with a unique product offering. If you love crafting unique user experiences and have ideas on how to surface insights within massive troves of data, we want to meet you!

Tech Stack (Platform) - Elixir, React, Postgres, Redis, Docker, Kafka, Terraform, AWS, Prometheus

Questions or interested in applying? Reach out directly via [email protected] (include any relevant links to Github/LinkedIn, etc)

Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (December 2018) on Monday December 03, 2018 @11:01AM (#18589724)
Validere | Data Scientists, Data Engineers, React/Elixir Developers | Toronto | Full-time | Onsite | https://validere.com/

At Validere (YC W16), we build software and IoT hardware that is empowering oil & gas organizations to optimize critical product quality, logistics, and trading decisions. We are working on a challenging problem and are looking for smart people that align with our vision to build amazing products and services for industries that have been largely ignored by technology so far.

We are looking for data scientists and data engineers to join our data team to provide deeper intelligence and insights with sophisticated data analytics and machine learning. We are also looking for React and Elixir developers to join our platform team as we pursue becoming a major player in a massive market with a unique product offering. If you are interested in joining an incredible team, we want to meet you!

Tech Stack (Data Science / Machine Learning): Python, Numpy, SciPy, Pandas, Numba, PyTorch

Tech Stack (Platform) - Elixir, React, Postgres, Redis, Docker, Kafka, Terraform, AWS, Prometheus

Questions or interested in applying? Reach out directly via [email protected] (include any relevant links to Github/LinkedIn, etc)

Re:Show HN: SpeechBoard – Edit Podcasts from the Transcript on Friday November 10, 2017 @01:13PM (#15671745)
Speechmatics diarisation is pretty good. https://www.speechmatics.com/
pREST is something similar for postgres written in Go. (I haven't tried it) https://postgres.rest / https://github.com/prest/prest
Re:Basecamp Employee Handbook on Tuesday May 02, 2017 @03:27PM (#14249743)
What is ShipShape @ Basecamp that is mentioned in the getting started guide regarding security protocol monitoring?
Re:Nvidia Digits DevBox on Sunday August 09, 2015 @02:55PM (#10031090)
The boxes will be $15,000 USD. Lead time is 8-10 weeks.
I haven't watched the lecture but I believe he is referring to YC's SAFE docs - https://www.ycombinator.com/documents/
Re:Chrome for Mac 64-bit Support on Wednesday November 19, 2014 @07:34AM (#8629630)
If you have previously installed Chrome via Homebrew Cask (http://caskroom.io), you can force an update to 39.x by running brew cask install google-chrome --force
Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2014) on Saturday February 01, 2014 @07:05PM (#7164072)
BRIKA - Toronto, ON - http://www.brika.com

Seeking Full Stack Software Engineer (Fulltime)

BRIKA is a unique online shopping destination that offers a curated selection of special pieces that are destined to become heirlooms and celebrates the makers behind them. Weaving a sense of community and creativity into the fabric of the brand, BRIKA is a place shoppers can come to find inspiration as easily as beautiful, modern crafts.

Learn more and apply at http://www.brika.com/jobs/

Re:StartChart - Growth metrics for 1,724 Australian startups on Monday December 17, 2012 @12:25AM (#4930950)
What are the metrics based off of? What is fast growth vs big growth? I couldn't find it on the site and I even downloaded the CSV data but it only had the aggregated numbers.
Great resource. Two other amazing resources for mobile patterns are http://pttrns.com/ and http://www.mobile-patterns.com/

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