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Titles.

Who is hiring, December 2019

583 postings in the Hacker News thread mention 30 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

30 of 30 titles

#TitlePostsChange
1Full Stack Engineer17% · e.g. Aha!96-1.4
2Product Manager7.9% · e.g. Aha!46+1.2
3Data Scientist6.5% · e.g. Smartsheet38-0.1
4Engineering Manager6.0% · e.g. GitLab35+1.6
5Data Engineer5.8% · e.g. Tapad34-0.5
6Site Reliability Engineer5.5% · e.g. Commure, Inc.32+1.4
7DevOps Engineer5.0% · e.g. Aha!29-2.4
8Product Designer4.8% · e.g. GitLab28-1.0
9Security Engineer3.9% · e.g. Aha!23+2.3
10Machine Learning Engineer3.8% · e.g. Facebook Dangerous Content ML22+1.0
11Solutions Engineer2.6% · e.g. GitLab15+0.9
12Platform Engineer2.2% · an example posting13-1.0
13Staff Engineer1.5% · e.g. Braze9-0.4
14Data Analyst1.2% · e.g. LeanTaaS7-0.3
15Product Engineer0.90% · an example posting5-0.4
16Developer Advocate0.90% · an example posting5+0.0
17Computer Vision Engineer0.70% · e.g. Ghost Robotics4+0.0
18Technical Product Manager0.30% · e.g. GitLab2-0.2
19Blockchain Engineer0.30% · e.g. [still-unnamed startup in stealth mode]2+0.2
20AI Engineer0.30% · e.g. Genesis Therapeutics2+0.2
21Research Scientist0.30% · e.g. OpenReview2-0.4
22Head of Data0.30% · e.g. HORA.AI2-0.1
23Research Engineer0.30% · e.g. Galois2-0.1
24Deep Learning Engineer0.30% · e.g. Simbe2+0.2
25Data Product Manager0.20% · e.g. Ordergroove1-0.1
26Founding Engineer0.20% · e.g. Herbi1-0.2
27NLP Engineer0.20% · e.g. Causaly1-0.6
28Big Data Engineer0.20% · e.g. Tessian1+0.1
29Agent Engineer0.20% · e.g. Sqreen1+0.2
30Chief Data Officer0.20% · an example posting1+0.2
November 2019The thread on Hacker News January 2020

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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