Generated locally from 95 historical hiring threads with the expanded Go dictionary.
Generated on Monday, April 27, 2026 from the target Hacker News thread.
Selected terms
Category, family, tags, and latest month metrics.
| Term | Kind | Family | Tags | Latest count | Latest % | Latest rank | Total mentions |
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This page was generated by the Go pipeline for March 2019 and analyzed 747 comments in the target thread.
Compared with the previous hiring thread, posting volume changed from 692 to 747 (7.9%).
Compared with the same month one year earlier, posting volume changed from 866 to 747 (-13.7%).
Top term this month: Onsite at rank 1 with 440 mentions (58.90% of postings).
Strongest year-over-year gainer in this run: Apollo (+177 rank positions).
Largest year-over-year drop in this run: Web Services (-63 rank positions).
This Go-generated page reuses the frontend charting assets, but renders from Go templates and a Go-generated dataset.
Artifacts for this run: data-20190301-go.js and summary-20190301-go.json.
| Tech | Kind | Family | Tags | Rank | Last Month | Change | Last Year | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onsite | Work Attribute | Work Mode | onsite, work-mode, role, location | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Remote | Work Attribute | Work Mode | remote, work-mode, role, location | 2 | 7 | +5 | 7 | +5 |
| React | Technology | Frontend | frontend, web, javascript, framework | 3 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Senior | Work Attribute | Seniority | senior, seniority, role, experience-level | 4 | 2 | -2 | 2 | -2 |
| Back End | Work Attribute | Work Area | backend, work-area, server-side, architecture | 5 | 5 | 0 | 4 | -1 |
| Front End | Work Attribute | Work Area | frontend, work-area, ui, client-side | 6 | 4 | -2 | 6 | 0 |
| Python | Technology | Language | language, backend, ml, data | 7 | 6 | -1 | 8 | +1 |
| Full Stack | Work Attribute | Work Area | frontend, backend, work-area, fullstack | 8 | 8 | 0 | 5 | -3 |
| AWS | Technology | Cloud | cloud, cloud-provider, infrastructure, amazon | 9 | 9 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| PostgreSQL | Technology | Database | database, sql, storage, backend | 10 | 10 | 0 | 12 | +2 |
| JavaScript | Technology | Language | language, frontend, backend, web | 11 | 14 | +3 | 10 | -1 |
| DevOps | Work Attribute | Work Area | devops, infrastructure, work-area, culture | 12 | 12 | 0 | 14 | +2 |
| Cloud | Technology | Cloud | cloud, infrastructure, hosting | 13 | 20 | +7 | 19 | +6 |
| Machine Learning | Technology | AI / Machine Learning | ai, ml, data-science, algorithms | 14 | 11 | -3 | 11 | -3 |
| Node.js | Technology | Backend | backend, javascript, runtime, v8 | 15 | 13 | -2 | 13 | -2 |
| Go | Technology | Language | language, backend, systems, cloud | 16 | 16 | 0 | 16 | 0 |
| Docker | Technology | Infrastructure | container, infrastructure, devops, containers | 17 | 15 | -2 | 20 | +3 |
| Ruby | Technology | Language | language, backend, web, scripting | 18 | 19 | +1 | 15 | -3 |
| Java | Technology | Language | language, backend, jvm, enterprise | 19 | 17 | -2 | 17 | -2 |
| Rails | Technology | Backend | backend, framework, ruby, web | 20 | 22 | +2 | 18 | -2 |
| Tech | Kind | Family | Tags | Mentions | Rank | Last Year Mentions | Last Year Rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apollo | Technology | Backend | backend, api, graphql, javascript | 7 | 105 | 0 | 282 | +177 |
| Serverless | Technology | Cloud | cloud, serverless, backend, architecture | 8 | 103 | 3 | 178 | +75 |
| K8s | Technology | Infrastructure | kubernetes, container, infrastructure, distributed | 13 | 78 | 4 | 148 | +70 |
| Aurora | Technology | Database | database, sql, cloud, aws | 5 | 125 | 2 | 186 | +61 |
| Kinesis | Technology | Processing | stream-processing, cloud, aws, data-engineering | 10 | 90 | 4 | 149 | +59 |
| Scrum | Process | Methodology | process, agile, methodology, management | 11 | 84 | 5 | 141 | +57 |
| ELK | Technology | SRE | sre, observability, logging, search | 6 | 117 | 3 | 165 | +48 |
| Firebase | Technology | Cloud | cloud, backend, mobile, google | 6 | 119 | 3 | 167 | +48 |
| TDD | Process | Methodology | testing, process, agile, methodology | 5 | 138 | 3 | 182 | +44 |
| Puppet | Technology | Infrastructure | infrastructure, automation, devops, configuration | 5 | 136 | 3 | 176 | +40 |
| Tech | Kind | Family | Tags | Mentions | Rank | Last Year Mentions | Last Year Rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Web Services | Technology | Backend | backend, api, web, integration | 6 | 124 | 21 | 61 | -63 |
| VR | Technology | Frontend | ar-vr, graphics, frontend, vr | 5 | 139 | 10 | 101 | -38 |
| D3.js | Technology | Frontend | frontend, visualization, javascript, data-visualization | 6 | 116 | 12 | 84 | -32 |
| Bootstrap | Technology | Frontend | frontend, css, web, framework | 5 | 127 | 9 | 102 | -25 |
| Sass | Technology | Frontend | frontend, css, preprocessor, styling | 7 | 111 | 12 | 87 | -24 |
| SDK | Technology | Tooling | developer-tooling, api, integration, tooling | 6 | 123 | 10 | 99 | -24 |
| ES6 | Technology | Language | language, javascript, frontend, web | 10 | 88 | 19 | 65 | -23 |
| Webpack | Technology | Frontend | frontend, build, javascript, build-tool | 10 | 93 | 18 | 70 | -23 |
| ETL | Technology | Data Engineering | data-engineering, processing, pipeline, data | 5 | 132 | 8 | 109 | -23 |
| Ember | Technology | Frontend | frontend, web, javascript, framework | 8 | 100 | 14 | 79 | -21 |
Target month: March 2019
Target postings: 747
Threads analyzed: 95