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Who is hiring, October 2018

893 postings in the Hacker News thread mention 33 tracked titles; the most mentioned is Full Stack Engineer, in 17% of them.

Titles in this thread

Change is in percentage points vs a year before

33 of 33 titles

#TitlePostsChange
1Full Stack Engineer17% · e.g. Interesting opportunities148+1.7
2Data Scientist5.9% · e.g. SpotHero53-1.6
3DevOps Engineer5.6% · e.g. NBC News Digital50+1.2
4Product Manager5.4% · e.g. GitLab48-0.7
5Data Engineer5.0% · e.g. Smarkets45+0.5
6Site Reliability Engineer4.7% · e.g. GitLab42+1.2
7Product Designer3.7% · e.g. Interesting opportunities33+0.7
8Engineering Manager3.2% · e.g. PAXOS29+0.7
9Platform Engineer2.9% · an example posting26+0.5
10Machine Learning Engineer2.6% · e.g. Uncountable23+0.0
11Solutions Engineer1.9% · e.g. Relayr17+0.5
12Security Engineer1.5% · e.g. Commure, Inc.13-0.1
13Research Scientist1.5% · e.g. Recursion Pharmaceuticals13+0.6
14Product Engineer1.0% · an example posting9+0.2
15Research Engineer0.90% · e.g. Blue Vision Labs8+0.3
16Design Engineer0.90% · e.g. Tapad8+0.1
17Data Analyst0.90% · e.g. Drop Technologies Inc8+0.0
18Head of Data0.60% · e.g. Tapad5+0.5
19Staff Engineer0.60% · e.g. Braze5+0.3
20Founding Engineer0.60% · e.g. CoinTracker5-0.1
21Blockchain Engineer0.60% · e.g. Omise5+0.3
22Developer Advocate0.40% · e.g. Pachyderm --San Francisco -- Onsite only4-0.6
23Computer Vision Engineer0.40% · e.g. PathAI4-0.2
24NLP Engineer0.30% · e.g. Alpha3+0.3
25Deep Learning Engineer0.30% · e.g. Determined AI3+0.0
26Big Data Engineer0.30% · e.g. Ratesetter.com3-0.2
27Technical Product Manager0.20% · e.g. Rollbar2-0.1
28Data Product Manager0.20% · e.g. Oakam2+0.1
29Head of AI0.10% · an example posting1+0.1
30AI Engineer0.10% · e.g. MIT Quest for Intelligence1-0.1
31MLOps Engineer0.10% · e.g. Senior UI Engineer1+0.1
32Forward Deployed Engineer0.10% · e.g. Splunk1+0.1
33Applied Scientist0.10% · e.g. Blue Prism1+0.1

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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