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Who is hiring, August 2019

727 postings in the Hacker News thread mention 30 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

30 of 30 titles

#TitlePostsChange
1Full Stack Engineer16% · e.g. Aha!116-1.4
2Product Manager8.5% · e.g. Aha!62+1.8
3Data Scientist6.6% · an example posting48+0.4
4Data Engineer5.5% · e.g. National Robotics Engineering Center40-0.5
5Engineering Manager5.0% · e.g. Tray.io36+2.0
6DevOps Engineer4.8% · e.g. Aha!35-0.4
7Product Designer4.4% · e.g. FanDuel32-0.4
8Site Reliability Engineer3.9% · e.g. Commure, Inc.28-1.3
9Platform Engineer3.7% · an example posting27+0.1
10Security Engineer2.6% · e.g. Aha!19+0.1
11Solutions Engineer2.6% · e.g. GitLab19+1.2
12Machine Learning Engineer2.6% · e.g. Recursion Pharmaceuticals19-0.3
13Staff Engineer1.7% · e.g. Forge.AI12+0.7
14Developer Advocate1.2% · e.g. Prodo9+0.9
15Data Analyst0.80% · e.g. corrux6-0.6
16Product Engineer0.80% · e.g. O(1) Labs6-0.4
17Founding Engineer0.70% · e.g. Lambda School5+0.0
18Design Engineer0.70% · e.g. SRAM5-0.1
19Technical Product Manager0.60% · e.g. simplesurance GmbH4+0.4
20AI Engineer0.60% · e.g. Forge.AI4+0.6
21Research Scientist0.40% · e.g. Recursion Pharmaceuticals3-1.0
22Computer Vision Engineer0.30% · e.g. National Robotics Engineering Center2-0.7
23Research Engineer0.30% · e.g. Ntrepid LLC2-0.2
24Forward Deployed Engineer0.30% · e.g. STRIIM2+0.1
25Head of Data0.30% · e.g. VSCO2-0.5
26Deep Learning Engineer0.30% · e.g. Aquabyte2+0.3
27Data Product Manager0.10% · e.g. Better.com1+0.0
28Analytics Engineer0.10% · e.g. Komodo Health1+0.1
29AI Product Manager0.10% · e.g. Afresh1+0.1
30MLOps Engineer0.10% · e.g. Aquabyte1+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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