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roffles··on Ask HN: Who is hiring? (September 2016)
Curoverse | Boston, MA | preferred on site, remote possible | full time

Open source startup developing the GPL Arvados (http://arvados.org) (https://github.com/curoverse/arvados) platform for massive scale storage and processing of biomedical big data.

Hiring process: phone screen, coding assignment, in-person interviews with the team

https://curoverse.com/about | https://curoverse.com/jobs

---- Senior Software Developer (Golang) ---- Seeking experienced software developers to join our team. We are polyglot programmers who like hacking on distributed systems and learning new things. You'll be working mostly in Go and Python.

---- Python-Enabled Bioinformatician ---- Build Common Workflow Language (CWL) analysis pipelines for Arvados using common tools (bwa, bowtie, freebayes, gatk, picard, etc) and your own scripts. Document them for other people to learn from.

roffles··on Peter Thiel: Competition is for losers
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