Generated locally from 160 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 August 2024 and analyzed 326 comments in the target thread.
Compared with the previous hiring thread, posting volume changed from 381 to 326 (-14.4%).
Compared with the same month one year earlier, posting volume changed from 344 to 326 (-5.2%).
Top term this month: Remote at rank 1 with 188 mentions (57.67% of postings).
Strongest year-over-year gainer in this run: OpenAI (+135 rank positions).
Largest year-over-year drop in this run: Django (-40 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-20240801-go.js and summary-20240801-go.json.
| Tech | Kind | Family | Tags | Rank | Last Month | Change | Last Year | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Remote | Work Attribute | Work Mode | remote, work-mode, role, location | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Senior | Work Attribute | Seniority | senior, seniority, role, experience-level | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| AI | Technology | AI / Machine Learning | ai, ml, llm | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | +8 |
| Full Stack | Work Attribute | Work Area | frontend, backend, work-area, fullstack | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | -1 |
| Back End | Work Attribute | Work Area | backend, work-area, server-side, architecture | 5 | 6 | +1 | 8 | +3 |
| Onsite | Work Attribute | Work Mode | onsite, work-mode, role, location | 6 | 5 | -1 | 4 | -2 |
| Hybrid | Work Attribute | Work Mode | hybrid, work-mode, infrastructure, cloud | 7 | 8 | +1 | 10 | +3 |
| React | Technology | Frontend | frontend, web, javascript, framework | 8 | 9 | +1 | 5 | -3 |
| Python | Technology | Language | language, backend, ml, data | 9 | 7 | -2 | 6 | -3 |
| TypeScript | Technology | Language | language, frontend, backend, javascript | 10 | 10 | 0 | 7 | -3 |
| Front End | Work Attribute | Work Area | frontend, work-area, ui, client-side | 11 | 12 | +1 | 9 | -2 |
| Machine Learning | Technology | AI / Machine Learning | ai, ml, data-science, algorithms | 12 | 11 | -1 | 12 | 0 |
| PostgreSQL | Technology | Database | database, sql, storage, backend | 13 | 14 | +1 | 15 | +2 |
| AWS | Technology | Cloud | cloud, cloud-provider, infrastructure, amazon | 14 | 13 | -1 | 13 | -1 |
| Staff | Work Attribute | Seniority | staff, seniority, role, experience-level | 15 | 18 | +3 | 17 | +2 |
| Security | Technology | Security | security, infosec, cybersecurity | 16 | 16 | 0 | 20 | +4 |
| Open Source | Work Attribute | Work Attribute | open-source, community, licensing | 17 | 17 | 0 | 19 | +2 |
| Large Language Model | Technology | AI / Machine Learning | ai, llm, generative-ai, nlp | 18 | 20 | +2 | 33 | +15 |
| Cloud | Technology | Cloud | cloud, infrastructure, hosting | 19 | 15 | -4 | 14 | -5 |
| GitHub | Technology | Tooling | developer-tooling, version-control, ci, vcs | 20 | 27 | +7 | 29 | +9 |
| Tech | Kind | Family | Tags | Mentions | Rank | Last Year Mentions | Last Year Rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OpenAI | Technology | AI / Machine Learning | ai, llm, platform, company | 5 | 73 | 1 | 208 | +135 |
| WebAssembly | Technology | Frontend | webassembly, frontend, systems, web | 6 | 68 | 2 | 151 | +83 |
| MySQL | Technology | Database | database, sql, storage, backend | 7 | 57 | 3 | 109 | +52 |
| Generative AI | Technology | AI / Machine Learning | ai, llm, generative-ai, generative | 13 | 33 | 5 | 73 | +40 |
| Principal | Work Attribute | Seniority | principal, seniority, role, experience-level | 10 | 44 | 5 | 77 | +33 |
| Observability | Technology | SRE | sre, observability, monitoring, devops | 9 | 48 | 5 | 76 | +28 |
| Elasticsearch | Technology | Database | database, search, storage, observability | 7 | 56 | 4 | 83 | +27 |
| LESS | Technology | Frontend | frontend, css, preprocessor, legacy | 8 | 52 | 5 | 75 | +23 |
| Robotics | Technology | Processing | robotics, hardware, processing, ai | 7 | 59 | 5 | 80 | +21 |
| Distributed Systems | Technology | Distributed Systems | distributed, backend, infrastructure, architecture | 12 | 36 | 8 | 56 | +20 |
| Tech | Kind | Family | Tags | Mentions | Rank | Last Year Mentions | Last Year Rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Django | Technology | Backend | backend, framework, python, web | 6 | 64 | 20 | 24 | -40 |
| C | Technology | Language | language, systems, backend, low-level | 5 | 69 | 14 | 36 | -33 |
| K8s | Technology | Infrastructure | kubernetes, container, infrastructure, distributed | 5 | 71 | 10 | 48 | -23 |
| Linux | Technology | Infrastructure | linux, systems, infrastructure, os | 8 | 53 | 16 | 31 | -22 |
| DevOps | Work Attribute | Work Area | devops, infrastructure, work-area, culture | 10 | 42 | 29 | 21 | -21 |
| SQL | Technology | Database | database, sql, query-language, language | 8 | 54 | 15 | 34 | -20 |
| Processing | Technology | Language | language, creative-coding, graphics, java | 7 | 58 | 11 | 44 | -14 |
| SRE | Work Attribute | Work Area | sre, observability, infrastructure, work-area | 10 | 45 | 16 | 32 | -13 |
| C# | Technology | Language | language, backend, microsoft, dotnet | 7 | 55 | 11 | 42 | -13 |
| Docker | Technology | Infrastructure | container, infrastructure, devops, containers | 12 | 37 | 20 | 25 | -12 |
Target month: August 2024
Target postings: 326
Threads analyzed: 160