Hacker News: rachelrusiecki

New comment by rachelrusiecki in "Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (July 2026)"

rachelrusiecki — Wed, 01 Jul 2026 15:39:33 +0000

Location: Chicago, IL / San Francisco, CA

Remote: Open to Remote, In-person, or Hybrid

Willing to relocate: Yes

Technologies: Languages - JavaScript, TypeScript, Ruby, Python, SQL

  Frameworks / Libraries - Express, Sinatra, React, Jest, Vitest, LangChain, Selenium, Pandas

  Cloud / Databases - AWS, DocumentDB, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, RDS, SQLite, ChromaDB

  Other - Docker, AI/LLMs, RAG, MCP, SSE, WebSockets

Résumé/CV: https://tinyurl.com/3dvzzzbt

Email: rachrusiecki@gmail.com

Hello! I'm Rachel, a Full-Stack Software Engineer with multiple years of experience in JavaScript, TypeScript, Ruby, and Python. I recently co-created Pendulum (https://www.pendulum-baas.dev/), a reactive Backend-as-a-Service for web applications. I also recently did freelance work incorporating AI agents into Intelliflo Office for a wealth management firm, and am looking for my next permanent role.

New comment by rachelrusiecki in "Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (June 2026)"

rachelrusiecki — Mon, 15 Jun 2026 14:46:47 +0000

Location: Chicago, IL

Remote: Open to Remote, In-person, or Hybrid

Willing to relocate: Yes

Technologies: Languages - JavaScript, TypeScript, Ruby, Python, SQL

  Frameworks / Libraries - Express, Sinatra, React, Jest, Vitest, LangChain, Selenium, Pandas

  Cloud / Databases - AWS, DocumentDB, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, RDS, SQLite, ChromaDB

  Other - Docker, AI/LLMs, RAG, MCP, SSE, WebSockets

Résumé/CV: https://tinyurl.com/j5u7x3j2

Email: rachrusiecki@gmail.com

Hello! I'm Rachel and I'm a Full-Stack Software Engineer based in Chicago with multiple years of experience in JavaScript, TypeScript, Ruby, and Python. I recently co-created Pendulum (https://www.pendulum-baas.dev/), a reactive Backend-as-a-Service for web applications. I also recently did freelance work incorporating AI agents into Intelliflo Office for a wealth management firm, and am looking for my next permanent role.

New comment by rachelrusiecki in "Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (April 2026)"

rachelrusiecki — Wed, 01 Apr 2026 17:15:12 +0000

Location: Chicago, IL

Remote: Open to Remote, In-person, or Hybrid

Willing to relocate: Yes

Technologies:

  Languages - JavaScript, TypeScript, Ruby, Python, SQL

  Frameworks / Libraries - Express, Sinatra, React, Jest, Vitest, LangChain, Selenium, Pandas

  Cloud / Databases - AWS, DocumentDB, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, RDS, SQLite, ChromaDB

  Other - Docker, AI/LLMs, RAG, MCP, SSE, WebSockets

Résumé/CV: https://tinyurl.com/j5u7x3j2

Email: rachrusiecki@gmail.com

Hello! I'm Rachel and I'm a Full-Stack Software Engineer based in Chicago with multiple years of experience in JavaScript, TypeScript, Ruby, and Python. I am the co-creator of Pendulum (https://www.pendulum-baas.dev/), a reactive Backend as a Service for web applications, and in my spare time I have also recently created a fantasy football RAG chatbot called SnapDecision(https://github.com/SnapDecisionRAG/snap_decision).

New comment by rachelrusiecki in "Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (March 2026)"

rachelrusiecki — Mon, 02 Mar 2026 20:19:25 +0000

Location: Chicago, IL

Remote: Open to Remote, In-person, or Hybrid

Willing to relocate: Yes

Technologies:

  Languages - JavaScript, TypeScript, Ruby, Python, SQL

  Frameworks / Libraries - Express, Sinatra, React, Jest, Vitest, LangChain, Selenium, Pandas

  Cloud / Databases - AWS, DocumentDB, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, RDS, SQLite, ChromaDB

  Other - Docker, AI/LLMs, RAG, MCP, SSE, WebSockets

Résumé/CV: https://tinyurl.com/j5u7x3j2

Email: rachrusiecki@gmail.com

Hello! I'm Rachel and I'm a Full-Stack Software Engineer based in Chicago with multiple years of experience in JavaScript, TypeScript, Ruby, and Python. I have also worked with various technologies including AWS and Docker. I am also the co-creator of Pendulum (https://www.pendulum-baas.dev/), a reactive Backend as a Service for web applications.

New comment by rachelrusiecki in "Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (February 2026)"

rachelrusiecki — Mon, 02 Feb 2026 20:20:47 +0000

Location: Chicago, IL

Remote: Open to Remote, In-person, or Hybrid

Willing to relocate: Yes

Technologies:

  Languages - JavaScript, TypeScript, Ruby, Python, SQL

  Frameworks / Libraries - Express, Sinatra, React, Jest, Vitest, LangChain, Selenium, Pandas

  Cloud / Databases - AWS, DocumentDB, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, RDS, SQLite, ChromaDB

  Other - Docker, AI/LLMs, RAG, MCP, SSE, WebSockets

Résumé/CV: https://tinyurl.com/j5u7x3j2 Email: rachrusiecki@gmail.com

New comment by rachelrusiecki in "Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (January 2026)"

rachelrusiecki — Fri, 02 Jan 2026 19:44:49 +0000

Location: Chicago, IL

Remote: Open to Remote, In-person, or Hybrid

Willing to relocate: Yes

Technologies:

  Languages - JavaScript, TypeScript, Ruby, Python, SQL

  Frameworks / Libraries - Express, Sinatra, React, Jest, Vitest, LangChain, Selenium, Pandas

  Cloud / Databases - AWS, DocumentDB, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, RDS, SQLite, ChromaDB

  Other - Docker, AI/LLMs, RAG, MCP, SSE, WebSockets

Résumé/CV: https://tinyurl.com/j5u7x3j2

Email: rachrusiecki@gmail.com

Happy New Year! I'm Rachel and I'm a Full-Stack Software Engineer based in Chicago with multiple years of experience in JavaScript, TypeScript, Ruby, and Python. I have also worked with various technologies including AWS and Docker. I am also the co-creator of Pendulum (https://www.pendulum-baas.dev/), a reactive Backend as a Service for web applications.

New comment by rachelrusiecki in "Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (December 2025)"

rachelrusiecki — Mon, 01 Dec 2025 19:06:35 +0000

Location: Chicago, IL

Remote: Open to Remote, In-person, or Hybrid

Willing to relocate: Yes

Technologies:

  Languages - JavaScript, TypeScript, Ruby, Python, SQL

  Frameworks / Libraries - Express, Sinatra, React, Jest, Vitest, LangChain, Selenium, Pandas

  Cloud / Databases - AWS, DocumentDB, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, RDS, SQLite, ChromaDB

  Other - Docker, AI/LLMs, RAG, MCP, SSE, WebSockets

Résumé/CV: https://tinyurl.com/j5u7x3j2

Email: rachrusiecki@gmail.com

Hi! I'm Rachel and I'm a Full-Stack Software Engineer based in Chicago with multiple years of experience in JavaScript, TypeScript, Ruby, and Python. I have also worked with various technologies including AWS and Docker. I am the co-creator of Pendulum (https://www.pendulum-baas.dev/), a reactive Backend as a Service for web applications.

New comment by rachelrusiecki in "Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (November 2025)"

rachelrusiecki — Mon, 03 Nov 2025 17:15:59 +0000

Location: Chicago, IL Remote: Open to Remote, In-person, or Hybrid

Willing to relocate: Yes

Technologies:

  Languages - JavaScript, TypeScript, Ruby, Python, SQL

  Frameworks / Libraries - Express, Sinatra, React, Jest, Vitest, LangChain, Selenium, Pandas

  Cloud / Databases - AWS, DocumentDB, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, RDS, SQLite, ChromaDB

  Other - Docker, AI/LLMs, RAG, MCP, SSE, WebSockets

Résumé/CV: https://tinyurl.com/34sfutx5

Email: rachrusiecki@gmail.com

New comment by rachelrusiecki in "Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (October 2025)"

rachelrusiecki — Wed, 01 Oct 2025 19:36:17 +0000

Location: Chicago, IL Remote: Open to Remote, In-person, or Hybrid

Willing to relocate: Yes

Technologies:

  Languages - JavaScript, TypeScript, Ruby, Python, SQL

  Frameworks / Libraries - Express, Sinatra, React, Jest, Vitest, LangChain, Selenium, Pandas

  Cloud / Databases - AWS, DocumentDB, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, RDS, SQLite, ChromaDB

  Other - Docker, AI/LLMs, RAG, MCP, SSE, WebSockets

Résumé/CV: https://tinyurl.com/34sfutx5

Email: rachrusiecki@gmail.com

New comment by rachelrusiecki in "Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (September 2025)"

rachelrusiecki — Wed, 03 Sep 2025 21:01:11 +0000

Location: Chicago, IL

Remote: Open to Remote, In-person, or Hybrid

Willing to relocate: For the right position

Technologies:

  Languages - JavaScript, TypeScript, Ruby, Python, SQL

  Frameworks / Libraries - Express, Sinatra, React, Jest, Vitest

  Cloud / Databases - AWS, DocumentDB, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, RDS

  Other - Docker, AI/LLMs, RAG, MCP, SSE, WebSockets

Résumé/CV: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Kth3eZ7SxedI1bsCCKKOkw7oKNp...

Email: rachrusiecki@gmail.com

Hi! I'm Rachel and I'm a Full-Stack Software Engineer based in Chicago with multiple years of experience in JavaScript, TypeScript, Ruby, and Python. I have also worked with various technologies including AWS and Docker. I am the co-creator of Pendulum, a reactive Backend as a Service for web applications.