Career stories
Career decisions in tech — compensation, interviewing, management transitions, and burnout — generate some of HN's most widely read threads. This archive collects those discussions for people navigating their professional path.
Salary surveys, layoff experiences, and advice for junior developers surface regularly with candid community input.
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RSS feed for CareerCollectWise (YC F24) Is Hiring
ycombinator.com · 1 points · 0 comments
A software engineering interview question I like: computing the median
krisshamloo.com · 13 points · 93 comments
Remote Attestation
liamcvw.com · 14 points · 109 comments
Hnwork.app – UI for Who is hiring posts
hnwork.app · 16 points · 5 comments
What Do We Know About the Microplastics Inside Us?
e360.yale.edu · 20 points · 116 comments
InterviewWatch – Detect AI Assistance During Live Technical Interviews
interviewwatch.com · 2 points · 0 comments
Answering "why do you want to relocate?" during interviews
relocateme.substack.com · 16 points · 38 comments
The revenge of the philosophy majors
nytimes.com · 164 points · 271 comments
Tell HN: Who wants to be hired" posts outpace "Who's hiring" 2 to 1
53 points · 35 comments
9 Mothers (YC P26) Is Hiring in Austin, TX
9mothers.com · 1 points · 0 comments
L9gpu – GPU telemetry that ties each GPU to the K8s pod or Slurm job
github.com · 20 points · 0 comments
Big Tech Has Suddenly Flipped on the AI Jobs Wipeout Scenario
wsj.com · 99 points · 103 comments
Infracost (YC W21) Is Hiring a Marketing Lead to Shift FinOps Left
ycombinator.com · 1 points · 0 comments
Who wants to be hired? (July 2026)
151 points · 525 comments
Who is hiring? (July 2026)
246 points · 420 comments
I got tired of spending 3hrs daily on job applications,so I automated it
jobspire.co.in · 5 points · 3 comments
Besimple AI (YC P25) Is Hiring
ycombinator.com · 1 points · 0 comments
Ford AI hiccups push carmaker to rehire ‘gray beard’ inspectors
bloomberg.com · 632 points · 555 comments
Big AI labs are hiring philosophers
economist.com · 155 points · 141 comments
Job application asked for my SAT scores
mrmarket.lol · 162 points · 388 comments
Did my old job only exist because of fraud?
david.newgas.net · 847 points · 424 comments
Wildcard (YC W25) is hiring an applied ML engineer
ycombinator.com · 1 points · 0 comments
'Ghost jobs' could soon be illegal in New York
fastcompany.com · 225 points · 139 comments
Notes from tired Egyptian whose job is explaining that humans built the pyramids
mcsweeneys.net · 210 points · 185 comments
EU Air travellers to enjoy free cabin luggage and keep delay compensation
euronews.com · 33 points · 13 comments
Remote work is bad for you
mrmarket.lol · 14 points · 12 comments
Dalus (YC W25) Is Hiring a Senior Software Engineer in Germany
ycombinator.com · 1 points · 0 comments
Cloudflare to cut about 20% of its workforce
reuters.com · 1356 points · 998 comments
Lessons from interviews on deploying AI Agents in production
mmc.vc · 107 points · 92 comments