Titlesby GlyphWho is hiring, October 2011
195 postings in the Hacker News thread mention 12 tracked titles; the most mentioned is Product Designer, in 2.6% 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.2.6% · an example posting | 2.6% | 5 | - |
| 2 | Solutions EngineerThe technical half of a sale: demos, proofs of concept and integration help.2.1% · an example posting | 2.1% | 4 | - |
| 3 | Platform EngineerBuilds the internal platform other engineers deploy on: clusters, CI, paved roads.2.1% · e.g. FreeAgent | 2.1% | 4 | - |
| 4 | Product ManagerDecides what gets built and why, and gets it shipped.2.1% · an example posting | 2.1% | 4 | - |
| 5 | Design EngineerHalf designer, half front-end engineer: prototypes and ships polished interfaces.1.0% · an example posting | 1.0% | 2 | - |
| 6 | Data ScientistUses statistics and models to answer questions with data; the "sexiest job" of 2012.1.0% · an example posting | 1.0% | 2 | - |
| 7 | Data EngineerBuilds the pipelines, warehouses and platforms that move and store data.1.0% · an example posting | 1.0% | 2 | - |
| 8 | DevOps EngineerAutomates builds, deploys and infrastructure; the title that took over from sysadmin.1.0% · an example posting | 1.0% | 2 | - |
| 9 | Security EngineerFinds and fixes weaknesses in systems, code and cloud accounts.0.50% · an example posting | 0.50% | 1 | - |
| 10 | Analytics EngineerModels raw data into clean, tested tables (usually with dbt) for analysts and dashboards; named by dbt Labs around 2019.0.50% · e.g. NYC | 0.50% | 1 | - |
| 11 | Site Reliability EngineerKeeps production up with software: on-call, SLOs and automation; Google's term.0.50% · an example posting | 0.50% | 1 | - |
| 12 | Full Stack EngineerWorks across the browser, the API and the database; the default startup hire.0.50% · an example posting | 0.50% | 1 | - |