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Who is hiring, September 2019

606 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% · e.g. Comet.ml110+0.6
2Product Manager9.2% · an example posting56+3.5
3DevOps Engineer6.6% · e.g. Originate40+2.2
4Data Scientist5.9% · e.g. Tapad36+1.8
5Data Engineer5.9% · e.g. Vigilant Web36+1.3
6Product Designer5.3% · an example posting32-0.1
7Site Reliability Engineer5.1% · e.g. Commure, Inc.31+0.2
8Engineering Manager5.0% · an example posting30+2.4
9Platform Engineer4.3% · an example posting26+1.5
10Security Engineer2.6% · e.g. Virtru16+0.9
11Machine Learning Engineer2.3% · e.g. Recursion Pharmaceuticals14-1.0
12Data Analyst1.8% · e.g. LeanTaaS11+1.1
13Staff Engineer1.8% · e.g. Amplitude Analytics11+0.2
14Product Engineer1.2% · an example posting7-0.3
15Solutions Engineer1.2% · e.g. Tapad7-0.1
16Developer Advocate1.0% · e.g. Deepnote6+0.6
17Design Engineer0.80% · e.g. STRIIM5-0.1
18Research Scientist0.70% · e.g. Recursion Pharmaceuticals4-0.2
19Data Product Manager0.70% · e.g. Better.com4+0.6
20Research Engineer0.50% · e.g. HyperCube3+0.4
21Technical Product Manager0.50% · e.g. Gladly3+0.2
22Blockchain Engineer0.30% · e.g. [still-unnamed startup in stealth mode]2+0.0
23Forward Deployed Engineer0.30% · e.g. STRIIM2+0.3
24Founding Engineer0.30% · e.g. Unnamed Seed Stage Startup2-0.3
25AI Engineer0.30% · e.g. Graphcore2+0.2
26Applied Scientist0.20% · e.g. HyperCube1+0.2
27Member of Technical Staff0.20% · e.g. SocialSurvey1+0.2
28Analytics Engineer0.20% · e.g. Komodo Health1+0.2
29NLP Engineer0.20% · an example posting1-0.2
30MLOps Engineer0.20% · e.g. Aquabyte1+0.2
31Deep Learning Engineer0.20% · 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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