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Titles.

Who is hiring, April 2025

304 postings in the Hacker News thread mention 33 tracked titles; the most mentioned is Full Stack Engineer, in 23% of them.

Titles in this thread

Change is in percentage points vs a year before

33 of 33 titles

#TitlePostsChange
1Full Stack Engineer23% · e.g. Tram Case69+3.9
2Machine Learning Engineer7.6% · e.g. Hi, I’m Ben, CTO at Inductive Bio.23+2.4
3Staff Engineer6.6% · e.g. Seeq20+1.0
4Founding Engineer6.3% · e.g. Tracebit19+1.4
5AI Engineer5.6% · e.g. Tram Case17+3.9
6Product Engineer5.3% · e.g. CrazyGames16+0.4
7Engineering Manager4.3% · e.g. SmarterDx13-0.9
8Platform Engineer4.3% · e.g. Lovable13-1.9
9Solutions Engineer3.9% · e.g. Maxmodus12+2.2
10Product Manager3.3% · e.g. Aha!10-2.6
11Data Engineer3.0% · e.g. Quatt.io9+0.2
12Research Scientist2.3% · e.g. SmarterDx7+0.2
13Site Reliability Engineer2.3% · e.g. Olo7-0.5
14Design Engineer2.0% · e.g. Lovable6+0.3
15Product Designer2.0% · e.g. Kadoa6-0.4
16Security Engineer1.6% · e.g. Zetier5-0.5
17Research Engineer1.3% · e.g. Aleph4+0.6
18Developer Advocate1.3% · e.g. Railway4-1.1
19Data Scientist1.0% · e.g. SmarterDx3-0.7
20Applied AI Engineer1.0% · e.g. Metabase3+1.0
21DevOps Engineer1.0% · e.g. Uncountable3-1.1
22Technical Product Manager0.70% · e.g. Blue Origin2+0.0
23Agent Engineer0.70% · e.g. Shortwave2+0.7
24Applied Scientist0.70% · e.g. Incept AI2+0.7
25Data Analyst0.70% · e.g. Redfin2+0.0
26MLOps Engineer0.30% · e.g. Quatt.io1+0.3
27NLP Engineer0.30% · e.g. PlantingSpace1+0.3
28Deep Learning Engineer0.30% · e.g. Incept AI1+0.3
29AI Product Manager0.30% · an example posting1+0.3
30Member of Technical Staff0.30% · e.g. TensorZero1+0.3
31Blockchain Engineer0.30% · an example posting1-1.1
32Forward Deployed Engineer0.30% · e.g. Workhelix1+0.0
33Computer Vision Engineer0.30% · e.g. Canvas1+0.3
March 2025The thread on Hacker News May 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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