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Who is hiring, June 2026

313 postings in the Hacker News thread mention 34 tracked titles; the most mentioned is Full Stack Engineer, in 19% of them.

Titles in this thread

Change is in percentage points vs a year before

34 of 34 titles

#TitlePostsChange
1Full Stack Engineer19% · e.g. OpenRent58-1.1
2Staff Engineer9.3% · e.g. Atom Computing29+1.2
3Platform Engineer8.3% · e.g. Atom Computing26+3.0
4Founding Engineer7.0% · e.g. Servicing Copilot22+0.0
5AI Engineer6.4% · e.g. Starbridge20+2.2
6Product Engineer6.1% · e.g. Safi19+0.8
7Product Manager5.4% · e.g. Olli Health17+1.5
8Data Engineer5.4% · e.g. Hiring: Senior Data Engineer17+1.5
9Forward Deployed Engineer5.1% · e.g. PostHog16+4.5
10Machine Learning Engineer5.1% · e.g. Shepherd16-0.5
11Engineering Manager4.2% · e.g. Atom Computing13+2.2
12Site Reliability Engineer3.8% · e.g. MongoDB12-0.4
13Security Engineer3.8% · e.g. Chime12+2.4
14Product Designer3.5% · e.g. Baton11+0.7
15Research Engineer2.2% · e.g. Mechanize7+0.2
16Data Scientist1.9% · e.g. SmarterDx6+0.2
17Design Engineer1.9% · an example posting6+0.2
18Applied AI Engineer1.6% · e.g. Shepherd5+1.6
19Developer Advocate1.6% · e.g. Prior Labs5-1.8
20Research Scientist1.3% · e.g. IBM Research4-0.4
21Member of Technical Staff1.3% · e.g. Aptura AI4+1.0
22DevOps Engineer1.0% · e.g. Hiring: Senior Data Engineer3-2.4
23Solutions Engineer1.0% · e.g. FusionAuth3-2.1
24Technical Product Manager0.60% · e.g. Baton2+0.3
25MLOps Engineer0.60% · e.g. Prior Labs2+0.0
26Head of Data0.60% · e.g. DuckDuckGo2+0.3
27Head of AI0.60% · an example posting2+0.0
28Computer Vision Engineer0.60% · e.g. Trace Labs2+0.3
29AI Product Manager0.30% · e.g. *Scribd1-0.3
30Data Product Manager0.30% · e.g. Foxglove1+0.3
31Applied Scientist0.30% · e.g. Prior Labs1+0.0
32Analytics Engineer0.30% · e.g. Trax1+0.0
33LLM Engineer0.30% · e.g. Lysk1+0.0
34Agent Engineer0.30% · e.g. LiveKit|1-0.3
May 2026The thread on Hacker News July 2026

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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