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Who is hiring, December 2024

327 postings in the Hacker News thread mention 31 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

31 of 31 titles

#TitlePostsChange
1Full Stack Engineer20% · e.g. PredictionHealth65+4.6
2Staff Engineer6.7% · e.g. Happy Scribe22+0.9
3Product Engineer6.1% · e.g. Eigen20+1.0
4Product Manager5.5% · e.g. PlantingSpace18-1.2
5Founding Engineer4.9% · e.g. Tracebit16-1.8
6AI Engineer4.6% · e.g. Counsel15+1.4
7Data Engineer4.6% · e.g. Suno15+0.1
8Platform Engineer4.3% · e.g. Costa Security14-1.5
9Machine Learning Engineer4.0% · e.g. Myndstream13-1.8
10Engineering Manager3.4% · e.g. SmarterDx11-0.4
11Solutions Engineer3.4% · e.g. Temporal Technologies11+1.5
12Site Reliability Engineer3.1% · e.g. Costa Security10-0.7
13DevOps Engineer2.4% · e.g. Plotly8-0.8
14Data Scientist2.1% · e.g. SmarterDx7-1.1
15Developer Advocate2.1% · e.g. E2B7-0.8
16Product Designer1.8% · e.g. SmarterDx6-2.7
17Security Engineer1.5% · e.g. Zetier5+0.2
18Design Engineer1.5% · e.g. Exa Labs Inc.5+0.5
19Research Engineer1.5% · e.g. Exa Labs Inc.5+1.2
20Research Scientist1.2% · e.g. Suno4+0.2
21Technical Product Manager0.90% · e.g. Archie3+0.6
22Applied AI Engineer0.90% · e.g. Envision3+0.9
23Analytics Engineer0.60% · e.g. SmarterDx2+0.6
24Head of AI0.60% · e.g. Exa Labs Inc.2+0.3
25Forward Deployed Engineer0.60% · e.g. Sourcegraph2+0.6
26NLP Engineer0.30% · e.g. PlantingSpace1+0.3
27Prompt Engineer0.30% · e.g. Faktory1+0.3
28Computer Vision Engineer0.30% · e.g. Vannevar Labs1+0.3
29MLOps Engineer0.30% · e.g. Anam1+0.0
30Applied Scientist0.30% · e.g. Pinterest1-0.3
31Data Analyst0.30% · e.g. BI Engineer @ DigitalOcean1-0.3
November 2024The thread on Hacker News January 2025

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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