I actually got my first job out of college by responding to a posting on the monthly Who’s Hiring post here. The nature of HN is such that most of the posters a

I actually got my first job out of college by responding to a posting on the monthly Who’s Hiring post here. The nature of HN is such that most of the posters are actual engineers and in many cases they put a direct contact method in the post. I was able to skip past the black hole that is company employment portals by emailing my resume to the lead engineer directly instead of getting screened out by a recruiter.