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Who is hiring, August 2020

638 postings in the Hacker News thread mention 32 tracked titles; the most mentioned is Full Stack Engineer, in 20% of them.

Titles in this thread

Change is in percentage points vs a year before

32 of 32 titles

#TitlePostsChange
1Full Stack Engineer20% · e.g. Aha!125+3.6
2Product Manager9.7% · e.g. Aha!62+1.2
3Site Reliability Engineer6.1% · e.g. Tulip39+2.2
4Data Scientist5.8% · e.g. Thorn37-0.8
5Data Engineer5.0% · e.g. Thorn32-0.5
6Engineering Manager4.9% · e.g. LogicGate31-0.1
7Platform Engineer4.7% · e.g. CourtDrive30+1.0
8Product Designer4.5% · e.g. PAZZING29+0.1
9DevOps Engineer4.4% · e.g. SHERPANY28-0.4
10Security Engineer3.8% · e.g. Aha!24+1.2
11Machine Learning Engineer3.1% · e.g. Shield AI20+0.5
12Staff Engineer2.0% · e.g. Qualio13+0.3
13Product Engineer1.9% · e.g. Chartable12+1.1
14Data Analyst1.1% · e.g. ML67+0.3
15Solutions Engineer0.90% · e.g. Pachyderm6-1.7
16AI Engineer0.80% · e.g. Layer5+0.3
17Developer Advocate0.60% · e.g. OneSignal4-0.6
18Head of Data0.60% · e.g. Koddi4+0.3
19Design Engineer0.50% · e.g. Roblox3-0.2
20Research Scientist0.50% · e.g. Genesis Therapeutics3+0.1
21Founding Engineer0.30% · e.g. Select Star2-0.4
22Technical Product Manager0.30% · e.g. Technical product manager2-0.3
23Computer Vision Engineer0.30% · e.g. Caper2+0.0
24Forward Deployed Engineer0.30% · e.g. Codecov2+0.0
25Analytics Engineer0.30% · e.g. Loom2+0.2
26Deep Learning Engineer0.30% · e.g. Audatic2+0.0
27Blockchain Engineer0.30% · e.g. SmartContract2+0.3
28Data Product Manager0.20% · e.g. Pex1+0.1
29Research Engineer0.20% · e.g. Helm.ai1-0.1
30NLP Engineer0.20% · e.g. Cognii1+0.2
31Big Data Engineer0.20% · e.g. SMX1+0.2
32Applied Scientist0.20% · e.g. Citrine Informatics1+0.2

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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