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Titles.

Who is hiring, December 2021

737 postings in the Hacker News thread mention 30 tracked titles; the most mentioned is Full Stack Engineer, in 21% of them.

Titles in this thread

Change is in percentage points vs a year before

30 of 30 titles

#TitlePostsChange
1Full Stack Engineer21% · e.g. Codecov152+3.2
2Engineering Manager10% · e.g. Bolt75+3.0
3Product Manager9.0% · e.g. Codecov66+1.5
4Product Designer8.4% · e.g. Stream62+3.7
5Site Reliability Engineer6.8% · e.g. Rapid750+0.1
6Data Engineer6.5% · e.g. Even Responsible Finance48+1.1
7DevOps Engineer5.7% · e.g. HealthVerity42+0.3
8Staff Engineer5.0% · e.g. Domino Data Lab37+1.5
9Data Scientist4.3% · e.g. FreightFlows, Inc32+0.1
10Machine Learning Engineer3.9% · e.g. Medsensio29+0.7
11Platform Engineer3.4% · e.g. FreightFlows, Inc25-0.1
12Security Engineer3.3% · e.g. MaxMind, Inc24+0.1
13Developer Advocate2.3% · e.g. Oso17+1.3
14Solutions Engineer2.0% · e.g. Orbit15+0.0
15Product Engineer1.8% · an example posting13+0.6
16Data Analyst1.5% · e.g. Orbit11+0.6
17Founding Engineer1.4% · e.g. MagicBell10+0.5
18Head of Data1.1% · e.g. BrightHire8+1.0
19Blockchain Engineer0.90% · e.g. Equilibrium7+0.6
20Research Engineer0.70% · e.g. Switcher Labs SA5+0.3
21Research Scientist0.70% · e.g. Genesis Therapeutics5+0.1
22Design Engineer0.50% · e.g. TerraPower4+0.1
23Technical Product Manager0.50% · e.g. simplesurance GmbH4+0.1
24Analytics Engineer0.40% · e.g. Shipyard3+0.4
25MLOps Engineer0.40% · e.g. BenchSci-AI Software3+0.4
26Applied Scientist0.30% · e.g. Citrine Informatics2+0.0
27Computer Vision Engineer0.30% · e.g. KeepTruckin2-0.3
28Deep Learning Engineer0.30% · e.g. Axelera AI2-0.1
29AI Engineer0.10% · e.g. Axelera AI1-0.5
30NLP Engineer0.10% · e.g. Infinitus Systems1+0.0
November 2021The thread on Hacker News January 2022

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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