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Re:Ask HN: Who is hiring? (April 2025) on Thursday April 10, 2025 @02:46PM (#43646944)
ModernVivo | First Engineering Hire (Full Stack) | Seattle, WA (strongly preferred, otherwise remote for exceptional candidates

We’re seeking our first engineering hire (full-stack) at ModernVivo (https://www.modernvivo.com). We’re building literature review and study design tooling for life sciences researchers in the in vivo space. Our core software elucidates study design insights from scientific documents to reduce inefficient animal use, accelerate preclinical development timelines, and improve the probabilities of success for drug discovery.

Only hard requirements are proficiency in TypeScript/React and Python. Strong preference for proficiency in Django, experience with UI/UX design, and for candidates to be based in Seattle (although we are remote-friendly). We’re generally not looking for new graduates except for those with exceptional experience.

Please reach out to [email protected] with either your resume or the resume/introduction for a candidate you can vouch for!

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