Generated locally from 164 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 December 2024 and analyzed 331 comments in the target thread.
Compared with the previous hiring thread, posting volume changed from 319 to 331 (3.8%).
Compared with the same month one year earlier, posting volume changed from 315 to 331 (5.1%).
Top term this month: Remote at rank 1 with 190 mentions (57.40% of postings).
Strongest year-over-year gainer in this run: AI Agents (+194 rank positions).
Largest year-over-year drop in this run: MongoDB (-23 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-20241201-go.js and summary-20241201-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 |
| AI | Technology | AI / Machine Learning | ai, ml, llm | 2 | 3 | +1 | 5 | +3 |
| Senior | Work Attribute | Seniority | senior, seniority, role, experience-level | 3 | 2 | -1 | 2 | -1 |
| Full Stack | Work Attribute | Work Area | frontend, backend, work-area, fullstack | 4 | 5 | +1 | 4 | 0 |
| Onsite | Work Attribute | Work Mode | onsite, work-mode, role, location | 5 | 4 | -1 | 3 | -2 |
| Back End | Work Attribute | Work Area | backend, work-area, server-side, architecture | 6 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 |
| Hybrid | Work Attribute | Work Mode | hybrid, work-mode, infrastructure, cloud | 7 | 11 | +4 | 11 | +4 |
| Front End | Work Attribute | Work Area | frontend, work-area, ui, client-side | 8 | 10 | +2 | 10 | +2 |
| React | Technology | Frontend | frontend, web, javascript, framework | 9 | 7 | -2 | 7 | -2 |
| Python | Technology | Language | language, backend, ml, data | 10 | 9 | -1 | 8 | -2 |
| TypeScript | Technology | Language | language, frontend, backend, javascript | 11 | 8 | -3 | 12 | +1 |
| AWS | Technology | Cloud | cloud, cloud-provider, infrastructure, amazon | 12 | 14 | +2 | 15 | +3 |
| Machine Learning | Technology | AI / Machine Learning | ai, ml, data-science, algorithms | 13 | 12 | -1 | 9 | -4 |
| PostgreSQL | Technology | Database | database, sql, storage, backend | 14 | 13 | -1 | 13 | -1 |
| Staff | Work Attribute | Seniority | staff, seniority, role, experience-level | 15 | 19 | +4 | 14 | -1 |
| Large Language Model | Technology | AI / Machine Learning | ai, llm, generative-ai, nlp | 16 | 17 | +1 | 20 | +4 |
| Cloud | Technology | Cloud | cloud, infrastructure, hosting | 17 | 18 | +1 | 16 | -1 |
| Open Source | Work Attribute | Work Attribute | open-source, community, licensing | 18 | 16 | -2 | 19 | +1 |
| Go | Technology | Language | language, backend, systems, cloud | 19 | 22 | +3 | 17 | -2 |
| Node.js | Technology | Backend | backend, javascript, runtime, v8 | 20 | 21 | +1 | 25 | +5 |
| Tech | Kind | Family | Tags | Mentions | Rank | Last Year Mentions | Last Year Rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI Agents | Technology | AI / Machine Learning | ai, agents, llm, automation | 7 | 47 | 0 | 241 | +194 |
| Observability | Technology | SRE | sre, observability, monitoring, devops | 7 | 52 | 1 | 206 | +154 |
| Blockchain | Technology | Distributed Systems | distributed, crypto, web3, blockchain | 5 | 62 | 1 | 153 | +91 |
| NextJS | Technology | Frontend | frontend, backend, web, javascript | 5 | 67 | 2 | 127 | +60 |
| Redis | Technology | Database | database, cache, storage, backend | 10 | 38 | 3 | 97 | +59 |
| ETL | Technology | Data Engineering | data-engineering, processing, pipeline, data | 6 | 55 | 2 | 113 | +58 |
| Junior | Work Attribute | Seniority | junior, seniority, role, experience-level | 9 | 41 | 3 | 92 | +51 |
| Azure | Technology | Cloud | cloud, cloud-provider, microsoft, infrastructure | 5 | 61 | 2 | 109 | +48 |
| Processing | Technology | Language | language, creative-coding, graphics, java | 13 | 30 | 4 | 75 | +45 |
| REST | Technology | Backend | backend, api, web, architecture | 6 | 59 | 3 | 98 | +39 |
| Tech | Kind | Family | Tags | Mentions | Rank | Last Year Mentions | Last Year Rank | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MongoDB | Technology | Database | database, nosql, document, storage | 5 | 66 | 9 | 43 | -23 |
| Docker | Technology | Infrastructure | container, infrastructure, devops, containers | 8 | 45 | 17 | 26 | -19 |
| Git | Technology | Tooling | developer-tooling, version-control, vcs, tooling | 5 | 63 | 8 | 47 | -16 |
| Vue | Technology | Frontend | frontend, web, javascript, framework | 7 | 53 | 10 | 38 | -15 |
| iOS | Technology | Mobile | mobile, ios, swift, os | 6 | 57 | 9 | 42 | -15 |
| LESS | Technology | Frontend | frontend, css, preprocessor, legacy | 5 | 65 | 7 | 52 | -13 |
| Terraform | Technology | Infrastructure | iac, infrastructure, cloud, devops | 13 | 31 | 21 | 21 | -10 |
| SRE | Work Attribute | Work Area | sre, observability, infrastructure, work-area | 8 | 46 | 10 | 37 | -9 |
| C# | Technology | Language | language, backend, microsoft, dotnet | 6 | 54 | 8 | 45 | -9 |
| Robotics | Technology | Processing | robotics, hardware, processing, ai | 5 | 68 | 6 | 59 | -9 |
Target month: December 2024
Target postings: 331
Threads analyzed: 164