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Who is hiring, May 2017

828 postings in the Hacker News thread mention 31 tracked titles; the most mentioned is Full Stack Engineer, in 18% of them.

Titles in this thread

Change is in percentage points vs a year before

31 of 31 titles

#TitlePostsChange
1Full Stack Engineer18% · an example posting146+4.4
2Data Scientist6.2% · an example posting51-0.4
3Product Manager5.4% · an example posting45-0.6
4Product Designer5.3% · an example posting44+1.7
5Data Engineer4.8% · e.g. ClearBrain40+0.9
6DevOps Engineer4.1% · e.g. Ultimate Software34-0.9
7Platform Engineer2.9% · e.g. Quora24+0.8
8Site Reliability Engineer2.5% · an example posting21+0.7
9Engineering Manager2.2% · e.g. Plaid18+1.0
10Machine Learning Engineer1.9% · e.g. Quora16+1.0
11Solutions Engineer1.2% · e.g. Pivotal10+0.0
12Security Engineer1.2% · e.g. Appboy10-0.2
13Research Scientist1.2% · e.g. Amazon New Product Demand Forecasting10+0.6
14Staff Engineer1.2% · an example posting10+0.3
15Data Analyst1.1% · an example posting9+0.0
16Big Data Engineer1.0% · e.g. TD Securities8+0.7
17Product Engineer0.80% · e.g. Appboy7+0.0
18Deep Learning Engineer0.60% · e.g. GrokStyle5+0.5
19Research Engineer0.60% · e.g. Vector Software, Inc.5+0.3
20Design Engineer0.60% · e.g. Aconex5+0.0
21Computer Vision Engineer0.50% · e.g. Occipital4-0.4
22Technical Product Manager0.50% · e.g. SimpleLegal4+0.2
23Founding Engineer0.20% · e.g. Outcomes.com2-0.1
24MLOps Engineer0.10% · e.g. Quora1+0.1
25Head of Data0.10% · e.g. Lazada eLogistics1-0.4
26Agent Engineer0.10% · e.g. Scalyr1+0.1
27Forward Deployed Engineer0.10% · e.g. Oden Technologies1+0.1
28AI Product Manager0.10% · e.g. Radius1+0.1
29AI Engineer0.10% · e.g. Spoke1-0.2
30Developer Advocate0.10% · e.g. We're hiring like crazy at Serverless!1-0.8
31Data Product Manager0.10% · e.g. LeanTaaS1-0.4

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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