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rizsyed1on Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (September 2026)

Location: London, UK

Remote: Yes - but am open to both hybrid and in-office too.

Willing to relocate: Yes

Technologies: Python, FastAPI, Node.js, Express, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, REST APIs, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, HTML/CSS, Pytest, AWS, Terraform, Docker, Nginx, DigitalOcean, Linux, Git/GitHub, Postman, PyPI

Résumé/CV: https://www.linkedin.com/in/riz-s/

Email: rizwansyed876@gmail.com

Co-creator of Mantis (https://mantis-llm-gateway.github.io), an open-source, self-hosted Large Language Model (LLM) gateway that provides a single interface for interacting with multiple LLMs. I was particularly involved with building out the end-to-end asynchronous token streaming pipeline, writing and publishing the SDK on PyPi and automating the deployment workflow using Terraform.

rizsyed1on Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (August 2026)

Location: London, UK

Remote: Yes - but am open to both hybrid and in-office too.

Willing to relocate: Yes

Résumé/CV: https://www.linkedin.com/in/riz-s/

Email: rizwansyed876@gmail.com

Co-creator of Mantis (https://mantis-llm-gateway.github.io/case-study/introduction...), an open-source, self-hosted Large Language Model (LLM) gateway that provides a single interface for interacting with multiple LLMs. I was particularly involved with building out the end-to-end asynchronous token streaming pipeline, writing and publishing the SDK on PyPi and automating the deployment workflow using Terraform.

rizsyed1on Show HN: 18 Words

This is a lot of fun lol. Well done!

rizsyed1on Ask HN: HN frontpage feels boring now?

I'm a fan. It's an excellent site

rizsyed1on HackerRank open sourced its ATS. My resume scored 90/100. Oh wait 74. No – 88

Thank you for your fantastic work!

rizsyed1on OpenRA

This is such a great game. Incredibly well-balanced and thought through.

rizsyed1on The AI industry is pouring millions into US elections

This is interesting. I wonder how this might affect laws and regulations.

rizsyed1on A game where you're an OS and have to manage processes, memory and I/O events

This looks like a lot of fun

rizsyed1on The worthlessness of Vitamin D is mildly exaggerated

I think taking a supplement every day is a good idea. I used to suffer from low vitamin D levels constantly until I started taking a daily vitamin D tablet.