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Titles.

Who is hiring, January 2017

614 postings in the Hacker News thread mention 29 tracked titles; the most mentioned is Full Stack Engineer, in 16% of them.

Titles in this thread

Change is in percentage points vs a year before

29 of 29 titles

#TitlePostsChange
1Full Stack Engineer16% · e.g. Second Spectrum100+4.2
2Data Scientist7.0% · e.g. Distil Networks43+1.1
3Product Manager5.4% · e.g. Pivotal33+0.8
4DevOps Engineer4.9% · e.g. Second Spectrum30+1.1
5Data Engineer4.2% · e.g. Distil Networks26+1.2
6Product Designer2.8% · e.g. Second Spectrum17-0.7
7Platform Engineer2.8% · e.g. The Infatuation17+0.1
8Site Reliability Engineer2.4% · an example posting15+0.8
9Security Engineer2.0% · e.g. GE Power12+0.1
10Data Analyst1.8% · e.g. Booking.com11+0.5
11Engineering Manager1.6% · e.g. Square10+0.3
12Machine Learning Engineer1.6% · e.g. Second Spectrum10+1.1
13Solutions Engineer1.3% · e.g. Pivotal8-0.3
14Research Engineer0.80% · e.g. Cognii5+0.0
15Big Data Engineer0.80% · e.g. Comcast5+0.5
16Research Scientist0.70% · e.g. Amazon New Product Demand Forecasting4+0.2
17Developer Advocate0.50% · e.g. LaunchDarkly3+0.0
18Product Engineer0.50% · e.g. Hustle3-0.3
19Staff Engineer0.50% · an example posting3+0.2
20Data Product Manager0.30% · e.g. Founders2-0.2
21Design Engineer0.30% · e.g. 10x Genomics2-0.2
22Head of Data0.30% · an example posting2+0.3
23Computer Vision Engineer0.30% · e.g. Osprey Informatics2+0.0
24NLP Engineer0.20% · e.g. AddStructure1+0.2
25Agent Engineer0.20% · e.g. Scalyr1+0.2
26Technical Product Manager0.20% · e.g. PHOSPHORUS1-0.1
27Blockchain Engineer0.20% · e.g. Asteria1+0.2
28Founding Engineer0.20% · e.g. Outcomes, Inc.1+0.2
29Deep Learning Engineer0.20% · an example posting1+0.2
December 2016The thread on Hacker News February 2017

Sources: Hacker News Who is hiring threads and about 130 public job boards, read weekly. A title's share is not the job market's size.

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Monthly, the week after each Hacker News Who is hiring thread, only when a title moved.

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