Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (August 2026)

Location: Vancouver, Canada Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Yes for research Technologies: Python, TypeScript, Go, Rust, C++; LLM and coding agents, evaluation harnesses and graders, benchmark design and auditing, tool use/MCP, RAG and retrieval, agent observability Résumé/CV: https://june.kim/about Email: june@june.kim Research/evaluation engineer with 10+ years in software engineering, including Google/YouTube, Loom, and startups. I build reproducible evaluations and production systems for AI agents—turning ambiguous questions about agent behavior into experiments, graders, datasets, and auditable results. Research and work samples: https://june.kim/research GitHub: https://github.com/kimjune01

Location: Istanbul, Türkiye Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Depends on the opportunity Technologies: Rust, C/C++, Python, TypeScript, Dart, Linux, eBPF/XDP, kernel networking, embedded systems, RTOS, WebRTC, STT/LLM/TTS, RAG, asyncio, PostgreSQL, Qdrant, Docker, AWS, GCP, Azure, Flutter, Svelte, security, access control, observability Résumé/CV: https://www.msakg.com GitHub: https://github.com/imsakg LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/msakg Email: msa@msakg.com Senior/Lead Software Engineer with 7+ years of experience across real-time AI systems, backend/platform engineering, Linux, kernel networking, embedded/RTOS, infrastructure, WebRTC, and security products. Open to Senior/Staff/Lead roles in: real-time AI, AI infrastructure, backend/platform, systems software, embedded systems, developer tools, networking, security, and infrastructure.

Location: Italy Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Yes - US (need US sponsorship) Technologies: C, C++, Java, x86-64 Assembly, Python, Lua, SQL, Git, Linux Résumé/CV: Available on request Email: rredwizzard@proton.me Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/valentin-voina I'm a software engineer with around two years of professional experience using Java, Python, Javascript and SQL (Postgres, Oracle) Outside of work, I focus on systems programming and language implementation. I'm currently building a compiler in C from scratch, and I'm particularly interested in compilers, interpreters, runtimes, developer tools and low-level software in general. I'm open to systems software, compiler or back-end roles, and I'm also interested in startup environments. Website: https://theredwizardtower.com

Location: Charleston SC Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: No Technologies: PowerShell, Windows Server, Azure, AWS, Linux, Active Directory, SCCM, VMware Hyper V, Dell PowerEdge iDRAC, SIEM and log analysis, incident response, patch management, R, Commvault, DNS and WiFi troubleshooting, POS systems including Toast, network security, automation using PowerShell and Excel, infrastructure engineering, data driven operations analysis, workflow optimization, compliance review under FLSA, customer experience design, business process improvement. Résumé/CV: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/giovanniwashington/ Resume: https://acrobat.adobe.com/id/urn:aaid:sc:va6c2:d91ef141-f4fa... Email: giovanniqwashington@gmail.com Summary: Senior Systems Administrator with eight years of enterprise IT experience across healthcare, manufacturing, and freelance environments. Specializes in PowerShell automation, systems reliability, and security focused operations. Completed an Associate of Applied Science in Cybersecurity and currently completing a Bachelor of Science in Information Communication Technology and a Master of Science in Computer Science. Strong ability to evaluate entire business systems including technical infrastructure, operational workflows, and customer facing processes, and deliver structured improvements that enhance stability, compliance, and performance.

Location: Carrollton, TX Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: No Technologies: Python, TypeScript, JavaScript, FastAPI, Next.js, React, Node.js, Rust, Java, PostgreSQL, SQLAlchemy, Redis, AWS, Azure, Docker, AI agents, LLM workflows, RAG, pgvector, multi-agent systems, async architectures Résumé/CV: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-taylor-a7b347424/ Email: david [dot] taylor02210 [at] gmail [dot] com Senior Full Stack AI Engineer with 8 years of experience building scalable AI systems, backend platforms, and full-stack applications. In my previous role, I helped architect a multi-tenant agentic orchestration engine that enabled delivery of 10 production-grade enterprise platforms. Recent work includes AI orchestration platforms, privacy-first voice and matching systems, async vision + LLM pipelines in health-tech, and deterministic compliance workflows replacing unreliable RAG systems. Strong across Python, TypeScript, FastAPI, Next.js, PostgreSQL, cloud infrastructure, and production API design. I’m most valuable in roles involving AI-enabled products, backend/platform engineering, full-stack product ownership, and early-stage 0-to-1 execution. Open to senior full-stack, backend, platform, or AI engineering roles.