Titlesby GlyphWho is hiring, June 2011
253 postings in the Hacker News thread mention 12 tracked titles; the most mentioned is Product Designer, in 2.4% of them.
Titles in this thread
Change: percentage points against a year before| # | Title | Posts | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Product DesignerDesigns how a product works and looks, from research to the final screen.2.4% · e.g. New York City | 2.4% | 6 | - |
| 2 | Product ManagerDecides what gets built and why, and gets it shipped.2.4% · an example posting | 2.4% | 6 | - |
| 3 | Platform EngineerBuilds the internal platform other engineers deploy on: clusters, CI, paved roads.1.6% · an example posting | 1.6% | 4 | - |
| 4 | Security EngineerFinds and fixes weaknesses in systems, code and cloud accounts.0.40% · an example posting | 0.40% | 1 | - |
| 5 | DevOps EngineerAutomates builds, deploys and infrastructure; the title that took over from sysadmin.0.40% · e.g. zurich switzerland | 0.40% | 1 | - |
| 6 | Data ScientistUses statistics and models to answer questions with data; the "sexiest job" of 2012.0.40% · an example posting | 0.40% | 1 | - |
| 7 | Data EngineerBuilds the pipelines, warehouses and platforms that move and store data.0.40% · an example posting | 0.40% | 1 | - |
| 8 | Design EngineerHalf designer, half front-end engineer: prototypes and ships polished interfaces.0.40% · an example posting | 0.40% | 1 | - |
| 9 | Site Reliability EngineerKeeps production up with software: on-call, SLOs and automation; Google's term.0.40% · an example posting | 0.40% | 1 | - |
| 10 | Full Stack EngineerWorks across the browser, the API and the database; the default startup hire.0.40% · e.g. New York City | 0.40% | 1 | - |
| 11 | Developer AdvocateRepresents developers to a company and the company to developers: docs, demos, talks.0.40% · an example posting | 0.40% | 1 | - |
| 12 | AI EngineerA software engineer who builds products on top of models rather than training them.0.40% · e.g. San Francisco | 0.40% | 1 | - |