Hacker News: ptx2https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=ptx2Hacker News RSShttps://hnrss.org/hnrss v2.1.1Sat, 02 May 2026 01:15:16 +0000<![CDATA[New comment by ptx2 in "Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (May 2026)"]]>

    Location: USA
    Remote: Yes
    Willing to relocate: No
    Technologies: Python, C, C++, JavaScript, TypeScript, Node, Ruby, Rails, Django, Express, Next.js, React, PostgreSQL, Linux, Bash, AWS, HTML, CSS, Claude Code, LLMs, agentic.
    Resume/CV: 20 years experience as a full-stack engineer (web, native, frontend/backend, firmware, devops). Contact for resume.
    Email: ptx2 at-sign ptx2 dot net
Product-minded full-stack engineer with 20 years experience.

Recent technical write-up and open-source project I made that reached #1 on HackerNews: https://ptx2.net/posts/unbricking-a-bike-with-a-raspberry-pi

Some things I've designed/built/launched/maintained professionally: high-traffic web frontend/backends, realtime interactive graphics apps, data visualizations, computer vision apps, firmware, reverse engineering, video/image processing, apis, api integrations (payments/social/data), distributed systems, linux sysadmin, refactoring/maintaining legacy systems, managing small engineering teams, remote work, customer facing work.

Some areas of interest: the outdoors, health and fitness, art, music, environment, games, human computer interaction, product design, ui/ux, embedded/iot devices, privacy, security, networking, optimization, unusual companies/products, web, linux.

Looking for interesting software engineer or tech co-founder/director/advisor opportunities!

]]>Fri, 01 May 2026 19:09:45 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47978818ptx2https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47978818https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47978818<![CDATA[New comment by ptx2 in "Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (April 2026)"]]>

    Location: USA
    Remote: Yes
    Willing to relocate: No
    Technologies: Python, C, C++, JavaScript, TypeScript, Node, Ruby, Rails, Django, Express, Next.js, React, PostgreSQL, Linux, Bash, AWS, HTML, CSS, Claude Code.
    Resume/CV: 20 years experience as a full-stack engineer (web, native, frontend/backend, firmware, devops). Contact for resume.
    Email: ptx2 at-sign ptx2 dot net
Product-minded full-stack engineer with 20 years experience.

Recent technical write-up and open-source project I made that reached #1 on HackerNews: https://ptx2.net/posts/unbricking-a-bike-with-a-raspberry-pi

Some things I've designed/built/launched/maintained professionally: high-traffic web frontend/backends, realtime interactive graphics apps, data visualizations, computer vision apps, firmware, reverse engineering, video/image processing, apis, api integrations (payments/social/data), distributed systems, linux sysadmin, refactoring/maintaining legacy systems, managing small engineering teams, remote work, customer facing work.

Some areas of interest: the outdoors, health and fitness, art, music, environment, games, human computer interaction, product design, ui/ux, embedded/iot devices, privacy, security, networking, optimization, unusual companies/products, web, linux.

Looking for interesting software engineer or tech co-founder/director/advisor opportunities!

]]>Wed, 01 Apr 2026 22:10:29 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47607182ptx2https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47607182https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47607182<![CDATA[New comment by ptx2 in "Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (February 2026)"]]>

    Location: USA
    Remote: Yes
    Willing to relocate: No
    Technologies: Python, C, C++, JavaScript, TypeScript, Node, Ruby, Rails, Django, Express, React, PostgreSQL, Linux, Bash, AWS, HTML, CSS. Trying to find time to play with Go and Rust.
    Resume/CV: 15 years experience as a full-stack engineer (web, native, frontend/backend, firmware, devops). Contact for resume.
    Email: ptx2 at-sign ptx2 dot net
Product-minded full-stack engineer with 15 years experience.

Recent technical write-up and open-source project I made that reached #1 on HackerNews: https://ptx2.net/posts/unbricking-a-bike-with-a-raspberry-pi

Some things I've designed/built/launched/maintained professionally: high-traffic web frontend/backends, realtime interactive graphics apps, data visualizations, computer vision apps, firmware, reverse engineering, video/image processing, apis, api integrations (payments/social/data), distributed systems, linux sysadmin, refactoring/maintaining legacy systems, managing small engineering teams, remote work, customer facing work.

Some areas of interest: the outdoors, health and fitness, art, music, environment, games, human computer interaction, product design, ui/ux, embedded/iot devices, privacy, security, networking, optimization, unusual companies/products, web, linux.

Looking for interesting software engineer or tech co-founder/director/advisor opportunities!

]]>Tue, 03 Feb 2026 18:01:56 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46874580ptx2https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46874580https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46874580<![CDATA[New comment by ptx2 in "Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (January 2026)"]]>

    Location: USA
    Remote: Yes
    Willing to relocate: No
    Technologies: Python, C, C++, JavaScript, TypeScript, Node, Ruby, Rails, Django, Express, React, PostgreSQL, Linux, Bash, AWS, HTML, CSS. Trying to find time to play with Go and Rust.
    Resume/CV: 15 years experience as a full-stack engineer (web, native, frontend/backend, firmware, devops). Contact for resume.
    Email: ptx2 at-sign ptx2 dot net
Product-minded full-stack engineer with 15 years experience.

Recent technical write-up and open-source project I made that reached #1 on HackerNews: https://ptx2.net/posts/unbricking-a-bike-with-a-raspberry-pi

Some things I've designed/built/launched/maintained professionally: high-traffic web frontend/backends, realtime interactive graphics apps, data visualizations, computer vision apps, firmware, reverse engineering, video/image processing, apis, api integrations (payments/social/data), distributed systems, linux sysadmin, refactoring/maintaining legacy systems, managing small engineering teams, remote work, customer facing work.

Some areas of interest: the outdoors, health and fitness, art, music, environment, games, human computer interaction, product design, ui/ux, embedded/iot devices, privacy, security, networking, optimization, unusual companies/products, web, linux.

Looking for interesting software engineer or tech co-founder/director/advisor opportunities!

]]>Fri, 02 Jan 2026 22:11:10 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46470053ptx2https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46470053https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46470053<![CDATA[New comment by ptx2 in "Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (December 2025)"]]>

    Location: USA
    Remote: Yes
    Willing to relocate: No
    Technologies: Python, C, C++, JavaScript, TypeScript, Node, Ruby, Rails, Django, Express, React, PostgreSQL, Linux, Bash, AWS, HTML, CSS. Trying to find time to play with Go and Rust.
    Resume/CV: 15 years experience as a full-stack engineer (web, native, frontend/backend, firmware, devops). Contact for resume.
    Email: ptx2 at-sign ptx2 dot net
Product-minded full-stack engineer with 15 years experience.

Recent technical write-up and open-source project I made that reached #1 on HackerNews: https://ptx2.net/posts/unbricking-a-bike-with-a-raspberry-pi

Some things I've designed/built/launched/maintained professionally: high-traffic web frontend/backends, realtime interactive graphics apps, data visualizations, computer vision apps, firmware, reverse engineering, video/image processing, apis, api integrations (payments/social/data), distributed systems, linux sysadmin, refactoring/maintaining legacy systems, managing small engineering teams, remote work, customer facing work.

Some areas of interest: the outdoors, health and fitness, art, music, environment, games, human computer interaction, product design, ui/ux, embedded/iot devices, privacy, security, networking, optimization, unusual companies/products, web, linux.

Looking for interesting software engineer or tech co-founder/director/advisor opportunities!

]]>Mon, 01 Dec 2025 20:43:36 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46112942ptx2https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46112942https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46112942<![CDATA[New comment by ptx2 in "Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (November 2025)"]]>

    Location: USA
    Remote: Yes
    Willing to relocate: No
    Technologies: Python, C, C++, JavaScript, TypeScript, Node, Ruby, Rails, Django, Express, React, PostgreSQL, Linux, Bash, AWS, HTML, CSS. Trying to find time to play with Go and Rust.
    Resume/CV: 15 years experience as a full-stack engineer (web, native, frontend/backend, firmware, devops). Contact for resume.
    Email: ptx2 at-sign ptx2 dot net
Product-minded full-stack engineer with 15 years experience.

Recent technical write-up and open-source project I made that reached #1 on HackerNews: https://ptx2.net/posts/unbricking-a-bike-with-a-raspberry-pi

Some things I've designed/built/launched/maintained professionally: high-traffic web frontend/backends, realtime interactive graphics apps, data visualizations, computer vision apps, firmware, reverse engineering, video/image processing, apis, api integrations (payments/social/data), distributed systems, linux sysadmin, refactoring/maintaining legacy systems, managing small engineering teams, remote work, customer facing work.

Some areas of interest: the outdoors, health and fitness, art, music, environment, games, human computer interaction, product design, ui/ux, embedded/iot devices, privacy, security, networking, optimization, unusual companies/products, web, linux.

Looking for interesting software engineer or tech co-founder/director/advisor opportunities!

]]>Mon, 03 Nov 2025 19:18:59 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45803181ptx2https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45803181https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45803181<![CDATA[New comment by ptx2 in "Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (October 2025)"]]>

    Location: USA
    Remote: Yes
    Willing to relocate: No
    Technologies: Python, C, C++, JavaScript, TypeScript, Node, Ruby, Rails, Django, Express, React, PostgreSQL, Linux, Bash, AWS, HTML, CSS. Trying to find time to play with Go and Rust.
    Resume/CV: 15 years experience as a full-stack engineer (web, native, frontend/backend, firmware, devops). Contact for resume.
    Email: ptx2 at-sign ptx2 dot net
Product-minded full-stack engineer with 15 years experience.

Recent technical write-up and open-source project I made that reached #1 on HackerNews: https://ptx2.net/posts/unbricking-a-bike-with-a-raspberry-pi

Some things I've designed/built/launched/maintained professionally: high-traffic web frontend/backends, realtime interactive graphics apps, data visualizations, computer vision apps, firmware, reverse engineering, video/image processing, apis, api integrations (payments/social/data), distributed systems, linux sysadmin, refactoring/maintaining legacy systems, managing small engineering teams, remote work, customer facing work.

Some areas of interest: the outdoors, health and fitness, art, music, environment, games, human computer interaction, product design, ui/ux, embedded/iot devices, privacy, security, networking, optimization, unusual companies/products, web, linux.

Looking for interesting software engineer or tech co-founder/director/advisor opportunities!

]]>Wed, 01 Oct 2025 20:22:46 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45442963ptx2https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45442963https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45442963<![CDATA[New comment by ptx2 in "Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (September 2025)"]]>

    Location: USA
    Remote: Yes
    Willing to relocate: No
    Technologies: Python, C, C++, JavaScript, TypeScript, Node, Ruby, Rails, Django, Express, React, PostgreSQL, Linux, Bash, AWS, HTML, CSS. Trying to find time to play with Go and Rust.
    Resume/CV: 15 years experience as a full-stack engineer (web, native, frontend/backend, firmware, devops). Contact for resume.
    Email: ptx2 at-sign ptx2 dot net
Product-minded full-stack engineer with 15 years experience.

Recent technical write-up and open-source project I made that reached #1 on HackerNews: https://ptx2.net/posts/unbricking-a-bike-with-a-raspberry-pi

Some things I've designed/built/launched/maintained professionally: high-traffic web frontend/backends, realtime interactive graphics apps, data visualizations, computer vision apps, firmware, reverse engineering, video/image processing, apis, api integrations (payments/social/data), distributed systems, linux sysadmin, refactoring/maintaining legacy systems, managing small engineering teams, remote work, customer facing work.

Some areas of interest: the outdoors, health and fitness, art, music, environment, games, human computer interaction, product design, ui/ux, embedded/iot devices, privacy, security, networking, optimization, unusual companies/products, web, linux.

Looking for interesting software engineer or tech co-founder/director/advisor opportunities!

]]>Thu, 04 Sep 2025 20:35:33 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45131936ptx2https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45131936https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45131936<![CDATA[New comment by ptx2 in "Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (August 2025)"]]>

    Location: USA
    Remote: Yes
    Willing to relocate: No
    Technologies: Python, C, C++, JavaScript, TypeScript, Node, Ruby, Rails, Django, Express, React, PostgreSQL, Linux, Bash, AWS, HTML, CSS. Trying to find time to play with Go and Rust.
    Resume/CV: 15 years experience as a full-stack engineer (web, native, frontend/backend, firmware, devops). Contact for resume.
    Email: ptx2 at-sign ptx2 dot net
Product-minded full-stack engineer with 15 years experience.

Recent technical write-up and open-source project I made that reached #1 on HackerNews: https://ptx2.net/posts/unbricking-a-bike-with-a-raspberry-pi

Some things I've designed/built/launched/maintained professionally: high-traffic web frontend/backends, realtime interactive graphics apps, data visualizations, computer vision apps, firmware, reverse engineering, video/image processing, apis, api integrations (payments/social/data), distributed systems, linux sysadmin, refactoring/maintaining legacy systems, managing small engineering teams, remote work, customer facing work.

Some areas of interest: the outdoors, health and fitness, art, music, environment, games, human computer interaction, product design, ui/ux, embedded/iot devices, privacy, security, networking, optimization, unusual companies/products, web, linux.

Looking for interesting software engineer or tech co-founder/director/advisor opportunities!

]]>Fri, 01 Aug 2025 19:20:03 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44761188ptx2https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44761188https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44761188<![CDATA[New comment by ptx2 in "Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (July 2025)"]]>

    Location: USA
    Remote: Yes
    Willing to relocate: No
    Technologies: Python, C, C++, JavaScript, TypeScript, Node, Ruby, Rails, Django, Express, React, PostgreSQL, Linux, Bash, AWS, HTML, CSS. Trying to find time to play with Go and Rust.
    Resume/CV: 15 years experience as a full-stack engineer (web, native, frontend/backend, firmware, devops). Contact for resume.
    Email: ptx2 at-sign ptx2 dot net
Product-minded full-stack engineer with 15 years experience.

Recent technical write-up and open-source project I made that reached #1 on HackerNews: https://ptx2.net/posts/unbricking-a-bike-with-a-raspberry-pi

Some things I've designed/built/launched/maintained professionally: high-traffic web frontend/backends, realtime interactive graphics apps, data visualizations, computer vision apps, firmware, reverse engineering, video/image processing, apis, api integrations (payments/social/data), distributed systems, linux sysadmin, refactoring/maintaining legacy systems, managing small engineering teams, remote work, customer facing work.

Some areas of interest: the outdoors, health and fitness, art, music, environment, games, human computer interaction, product design, ui/ux, embedded/iot devices, privacy, security, networking, optimization, unusual companies/products, web, linux.

Looking for interesting software engineer or tech co-founder/director/advisor opportunities!

]]>Wed, 02 Jul 2025 00:12:33 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44439129ptx2https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44439129https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44439129<![CDATA[New comment by ptx2 in "Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (June 2025)"]]>

    Location: USA
    Remote: Yes
    Willing to relocate: No
    Technologies: Python, C, C++, JavaScript, TypeScript, Node, Ruby, Rails, Django, Express, React, PostgreSQL, Linux, Bash, AWS, HTML, CSS. Trying to find time to play with Go and Rust.
    Resume/CV: 15 years experience as a full-stack engineer (web, native, frontend/backend, firmware, devops). Contact for resume.
    Email: ptx2 at-sign ptx2 dot net
Product-minded full-stack engineer with 15 years experience.

Recent technical write-up and open-source project I made that reached #1 on HackerNews: https://ptx2.net/posts/unbricking-a-bike-with-a-raspberry-pi

Some things I've designed/built/launched/maintained professionally: high-traffic web frontend/backends, realtime interactive graphics apps, data visualizations, computer vision apps, firmware, reverse engineering, video/image processing, apis, api integrations (payments/social/data), distributed systems, linux sysadmin, refactoring/maintaining legacy systems, managing small engineering teams, remote work, customer facing work.

Some areas of interest: the outdoors, health and fitness, art, music, environment, games, human computer interaction, product design, ui/ux, embedded/iot devices, privacy, security, networking, optimization, unusual companies/products, web, linux.

Looking for interesting software engineer or tech co-founder/director/advisor opportunities!

]]>Mon, 02 Jun 2025 17:42:17 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44161247ptx2https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44161247https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44161247<![CDATA[New comment by ptx2 in "Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (May 2025)"]]>

    Location: USA
    Remote: Yes
    Willing to relocate: No
    Technologies: Python, C, C++, JavaScript, TypeScript, Node, Ruby, Rails, Django, Express, React, PostgreSQL, Linux, Bash, AWS, HTML, CSS. Trying to find time to play with Go and Rust.
    Resume/CV: 15 years experience as a full-stack engineer (web, native, frontend/backend, firmware, devops). Contact for resume.
    Email: ptx2 at-sign ptx2 dot net
Product-minded full-stack engineer with 15 years experience.

Recent technical write-up and open-source project I made that reached #1 on HackerNews: https://ptx2.net/posts/unbricking-a-bike-with-a-raspberry-pi

Some things I've designed/built/launched/maintained professionally: high-traffic web frontend/backends, realtime interactive graphics apps, data visualizations, computer vision apps, firmware, reverse engineering, video/image processing, apis, api integrations (payments/social/data), distributed systems, linux sysadmin, refactoring/maintaining legacy systems, managing small engineering teams, remote work, customer facing work.

Some areas of interest: the outdoors, health and fitness, art, music, environment, games, human computer interaction, product design, ui/ux, embedded/iot devices, privacy, security, networking, optimization, unusual companies/products, web, linux.

Looking for interesting software engineer or tech co-founder/director/advisor opportunities!

]]>Mon, 05 May 2025 16:35:29 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43896893ptx2https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43896893https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43896893<![CDATA[New comment by ptx2 in "Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (April 2025)"]]>

    Location: USA
    Remote: Yes
    Willing to relocate: No
    Technologies: Python, C, C++, JavaScript, TypeScript, Node, Ruby, Rails, Django, Express, React, PostgreSQL, Linux, Bash, AWS, HTML, CSS. Trying to find time to play with Go and Rust.
    Resume/CV: 15 years experience as a full-stack engineer (web, native, frontend/backend, firmware, devops). Contact for resume.
    Email: ptx2 at-sign ptx2 dot net
Product-minded full-stack engineer with 15 years experience.

Recent technical write-up and open-source project I made that reached #1 on HackerNews: https://ptx2.net/posts/unbricking-a-bike-with-a-raspberry-pi

Some things I've designed/built/launched/maintained professionally: high-traffic web frontend/backends, realtime interactive graphics apps, data visualizations, computer vision apps, firmware, reverse engineering, video/image processing, apis, api integrations (payments/social/data), distributed systems, linux sysadmin, refactoring/maintaining legacy systems, managing small engineering teams, remote work, customer facing work.

Some areas of interest: the outdoors, health and fitness, art, music, environment, games, human computer interaction, product design, ui/ux, embedded/iot devices, privacy, security, networking, optimization, unusual companies/products, web, linux.

Looking for interesting software engineer or tech co-founder/director/advisor opportunities!

]]>Wed, 02 Apr 2025 16:12:59 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43558290ptx2https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43558290https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43558290<![CDATA[New comment by ptx2 in "Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (March 2025)"]]>

    Location: USA
    Remote: Yes
    Willing to relocate: No
    Technologies: Python, C, C++, JavaScript, TypeScript, Node, Ruby, Rails, Django, Express, React, PostgreSQL, Linux, Bash, AWS, HTML, CSS. Trying to find time to play with Go and Rust.
    Resume/CV: 15 years experience as a full-stack engineer (web, native, frontend/backend, firmware, devops). Contact for resume.
    Email: ptx2 at-sign ptx2 dot net
Product-minded full-stack engineer with 15 years experience.

Recent technical write-up and open-source project I made that reached #1 on HackerNews: https://ptx2.net/posts/unbricking-a-bike-with-a-raspberry-pi

Some things I've designed/built/launched/maintained professionally: high-traffic web frontend/backends, realtime interactive graphics apps, data visualizations, computer vision apps, firmware, reverse engineering, video/image processing, apis, api integrations (payments/social/data), distributed systems, linux sysadmin, refactoring/maintaining legacy systems, managing small engineering teams, remote work, customer facing work.

Some areas of interest: the outdoors, health and fitness, art, music, environment, games, human computer interaction, product design, ui/ux, embedded/iot devices, privacy, security, networking, optimization, unusual companies/products, web, linux.

Looking for interesting software engineer or tech co-founder/director/advisor opportunities!

]]>Mon, 03 Mar 2025 19:03:40 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43245417ptx2https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43245417https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43245417<![CDATA[New comment by ptx2 in "Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (February 2025)"]]>

    Location: USA
    Remote: Yes
    Willing to relocate: No
    Technologies: Python, C, C++, JavaScript, TypeScript, Node, Ruby, Rails, Django, Express, React, PostgreSQL, Linux, Bash, AWS, HTML, CSS. Trying to find time to play with Go and Rust.
    Resume/CV: 15 years experience as a full-stack engineer (web, native, frontend/backend, firmware, devops). Contact for resume.
    Email: ptx2 at-sign ptx2 dot net
Product-minded full-stack engineer with 15 years experience.

Recent technical write-up and open-source project I made that reached #1 on HackerNews: https://ptx2.net/posts/unbricking-a-bike-with-a-raspberry-pi

Some things I've designed/built/launched/maintained professionally: high-traffic web frontend/backends, realtime interactive graphics apps, data visualizations, computer vision apps, firmware, reverse engineering, video/image processing, apis, api integrations (payments/social/data), distributed systems, linux sysadmin, refactoring/maintaining legacy systems, managing small engineering teams, remote work, customer facing work.

Some areas of interest: the outdoors, health and fitness, art, music, environment, games, human computer interaction, product design, ui/ux, embedded/iot devices, privacy, security, networking, optimization, unusual companies/products, web, linux.

Looking for interesting software engineer or tech co-founder/director/advisor opportunities!

]]>Mon, 03 Feb 2025 19:29:29 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42921831ptx2https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42921831https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42921831<![CDATA[New comment by ptx2 in "Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (January 2025)"]]>

    Location: USA
    Remote: Yes
    Willing to relocate: No
    Technologies: Python, C, C++, JavaScript, TypeScript, Node, Ruby, Rails, Django, Express, React, PostgreSQL, Linux, Bash, AWS, HTML, CSS. Trying to find time to play with Go and Rust.
    Resume/CV: 15 years experience as a full-stack engineer (web, native, frontend/backend, firmware, devops). Contact for resume.
    Email: ptx2 at-sign ptx2 dot net
Product-minded full-stack engineer with 15 years experience.

Recent technical write-up and open-source project I made that reached #1 on HackerNews: https://ptx2.net/posts/unbricking-a-bike-with-a-raspberry-pi

Some things I've designed/built/launched/maintained professionally: high-traffic web frontend/backends, realtime interactive graphics apps, data visualizations, computer vision apps, firmware, reverse engineering, video/image processing, apis, api integrations (payments/social/data), distributed systems, linux sysadmin, refactoring/maintaining legacy systems, managing small engineering teams, remote work, customer facing work.

Some areas of interest: the outdoors, health and fitness, art, music, environment, games, human computer interaction, product design, ui/ux, embedded/iot devices, privacy, security, networking, optimization, unusual companies/products, web, linux.

Looking for interesting software engineer or tech co-founder/director/advisor opportunities!

]]>Fri, 03 Jan 2025 03:34:11 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42582080ptx2https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42582080https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42582080<![CDATA[New comment by ptx2 in "Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (December 2024)"]]>

    Location: USA
    Remote: Yes
    Willing to relocate: No
    Technologies: Python, C, C++, JavaScript, TypeScript, Node, Ruby, Rails, Django, Express, React, PostgreSQL, Linux, Bash, AWS, HTML, CSS. Trying to find time to play with Go and Rust.
    Resume/CV: 15 years experience as a full-stack engineer (web, native, frontend/backend, firmware, devops). Contact for resume.
    Email: ptx2 at-sign ptx2 dot net
Product-minded full-stack engineer with 15 years experience.

Recent technical write-up and open-source project I made that reached #1 on HackerNews: https://ptx2.net/posts/unbricking-a-bike-with-a-raspberry-pi

Some things I've designed/built/launched/maintained professionally: high-traffic web frontend/backends, realtime interactive graphics apps, data visualizations, computer vision apps, firmware, reverse engineering, video/image processing, apis, api integrations (payments/social/data), distributed systems, linux sysadmin, refactoring/maintaining legacy systems, managing small engineering teams, remote work, customer facing work.

Some areas of interest: the outdoors, health and fitness, art, music, environment, games, human computer interaction, product design, ui/ux, embedded/iot devices, privacy, security, networking, optimization, unusual companies/products, web, linux.

Looking for interesting software engineer or tech co-founder/director/advisor opportunities!

]]>Mon, 02 Dec 2024 21:13:34 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42300468ptx2https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42300468https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42300468<![CDATA[New comment by ptx2 in "Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (November 2024)"]]>

    Location: USA
    Remote: Yes
    Willing to relocate: No
    Technologies: Python, C, C++, JavaScript, TypeScript, Node, Ruby, Rails, Django, Express, React, PostgreSQL, Linux, Bash, AWS, HTML, CSS. Trying to find time to play with Go and Rust.
    Resume/CV: 15 years experience as a full-stack engineer (web, native, frontend/backend, firmware, devops). Contact for resume.
    Email: ptx2 at-sign ptx2 dot net
Product-minded full-stack engineer with 15 years experience.

Recent technical write-up and open-source project I made that reached #1 on HackerNews: https://ptx2.net/posts/unbricking-a-bike-with-a-raspberry-pi...

Some things I've designed/built/launched/maintained professionally: high-traffic web frontend/backends, realtime interactive graphics apps, data visualizations, computer vision apps, firmware, reverse engineering, video/image processing, apis, api integrations (payments/social/data), distributed systems, linux sysadmin, refactoring/maintaining legacy systems, managing small engineering teams, remote work, customer facing work.

Some areas of interest: the outdoors, health and fitness, art, music, environment, games, human computer interaction, product design, ui/ux, embedded/iot devices, privacy, security, networking, optimization, unusual companies/products, web, linux.

Looking for interesting software engineer or tech co-founder/director/advisor opportunities!

]]>Fri, 01 Nov 2024 15:40:51 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42018063ptx2https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42018063https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42018063<![CDATA[New comment by ptx2 in "Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (October 2024)"]]>

    Location: USA
    Remote: Yes
    Willing to relocate: No
    Technologies: Python, C, C++, JavaScript, TypeScript, Node, Ruby, Rails, Django, Express, React, PostgreSQL, Linux, Bash, AWS, HTML, CSS. Trying to find time to play with Go and Rust.
    Resume/CV: 15 years experience as a full-stack engineer (web, native, frontend/backend, firmware, devops). Contact for resume.
    Email: ptx2 at-sign ptx2 dot net
Product-minded full-stack engineer with 15 years experience.

Recent technical write-up and open-source project I made that reached #1 on HackerNews: https://ptx2.net/posts/unbricking-a-bike-with-a-raspberry-pi

Some things I've designed/built/launched/maintained professionally: high-traffic web frontend/backends, realtime interactive graphics apps, data visualizations, computer vision apps, firmware, reverse engineering, video/image processing, apis, api integrations (payments/social/data), distributed systems, linux sysadmin, refactoring/maintaining legacy systems, managing small engineering teams, remote work, customer facing work.

Some areas of interest: the outdoors, health and fitness, art, music, environment, games, human computer interaction, product design, ui/ux, embedded/iot devices, privacy, security, networking, optimization, unusual companies/products, web, linux.

Looking for interesting software engineer or tech co-founder/director/advisor opportunities!

]]>Tue, 01 Oct 2024 16:02:44 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41710199ptx2https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41710199https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41710199<![CDATA[New comment by ptx2 in "Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (September 2024)"]]>

    Location: USA
    Remote: Yes
    Willing to relocate: No
    Technologies: Python, C, C++, JavaScript, TypeScript, Node, Ruby, Rails, Django, Express, React, PostgreSQL, Linux, Bash, AWS, HTML, CSS. Trying to find time to play with Go and Rust.
    Resume/CV: 15 years experience as a full-stack engineer (web, native, frontend/backend, firmware, devops). Contact for resume.
    Email: ptx2 at-sign ptx2 dot net
Product-minded full-stack engineer with 15 years experience.

Recent technical write-up and open-source project I made that reached #1 on HackerNews: https://ptx2.net/posts/unbricking-a-bike-with-a-raspberry-pi

Some things I've designed/built/launched/maintained professionally: high-traffic web frontend/backends, realtime interactive graphics apps, data visualizations, computer vision apps, firmware, reverse engineering, video/image processing, apis, api integrations (payments/social/data), distributed systems, linux sysadmin, refactoring/maintaining legacy systems, managing small engineering teams, remote work, customer facing work.

Some areas of interest: the outdoors, health and fitness, art, music, environment, games, human computer interaction, product design, ui/ux, embedded/iot devices, privacy, security, networking, optimization, unusual companies/products, web, linux.

Looking for interesting software engineer or tech co-founder/director/advisor opportunities!

]]>Fri, 13 Sep 2024 16:03:11 +0000https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41532468ptx2https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41532468https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41532468