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drakej

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Senior Principal Software Engineer at Narrative Science
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drakej··on AWS r5b instances, with 3x higher EBS bandwidth and support for EBS gp3 volumes
Doesn't seem like ENI trunking is yet supported for r5b?
drakej··on New for AWS Lambda – Container Image Support
Awesome. Very excited about this!
drakej··on New for AWS Lambda – Container Image Support
It's unclear from the docs -- are the container images supported by CloudFormation?
drakej··on Ask HN: Who is hiring? (November 2017)
Narrative Science | Software Engineer in Test | Seattle, WA | Full-time, Onsite

Narrative Science is the leader in advanced natural language generation (Advanced NLG) for the enterprise. Quill, its Advanced NLG platform, learns and writes like a person, automatically transforming data into Intelligent Narratives - insightful, conversational communications full of audience-relevant information that provide complete transparency into how analytic decisions are made.

Responsibilities:

* Create, manage, and improve test plans for end-to-end testing

* Reduce manual QA effort by developing automated tests

* Execute prepared test plans, analyze results, and provide reports

* Triage incoming defect reports and manage clarification and resolution between reporters and engineering team

* Identify areas for improving efficiency and coverage of test cycles

* Research and recommend possible software testing tools

* Participate in the definition and refinement of quality metrics

* Work with developers to participate in solution design to ensure testability of functions and applications during implementation planning

* Work with Product Team to break requirements down into test plans

Tech: Python, Node.js, React, Redux, Angular.js, Selenium, Protractor, HTML, PostgreSQL, AWS

Apply or see a full description here: https://narrativescience.com/Resources/About-Narrative-Scien...

drakej··on Ask HN: Who is hiring? (October 2017)
Narrative Science | Software Engineer in Test | Seattle, WA | Full-time, Onsite

Narrative Science is the leader in advanced natural language generation (Advanced NLG) for the enterprise. Quill, its Advanced NLG platform, learns and writes like a person, automatically transforming data into Intelligent Narratives - insightful, conversational communications full of audience-relevant information that provide complete transparency into how analytic decisions are made.

Responsibilities:

* Create, manage, and improve test plans for end-to-end testing

* Reduce manual QA effort by developing automated tests

* Execute prepared test plans, analyze results, and provide reports

* Triage incoming defect reports and manage clarification and resolution between reporters and engineering team

* Identify areas for improving efficiency and coverage of test cycles

* Research and recommend possible software testing tools

* Participate in the definition and refinement of quality metrics

* Work with developers to participate in solution design to ensure testability of functions and applications during implementation planning

* Work with Product Team to break requirements down into test plans

Tech: Python, Node.js, React, Redux, Angular.js, Selenium, Protractor, HTML, PostgreSQL, AWS

Apply or see a full description here: https://narrativescience.com/Resources/About-Narrative-Scien...