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OCaml jobs on Hacker News - Who is hiring, and how demand trends

How demand for OCaml trended in Hacker News 'Who is hiring?' posts since 2011: a live monthly mention chart in share and raw counts, plus the real job postings behind every bar.

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Postings mentioning it
152
This month (Jun 2026)
1
Peak month
Oct 2017 (5)
Mention remote
49%
152
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Job postings

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Monthly OCaml job postings in the Hacker News Who is hiring? thread, one bar per calendar month since 2011. Narrow the window, add another skill to compare, and click any month to read the postings behind the bar.

OCaml job postings for June 2026

  1. m0jibak3 · hiring in Jun 2026 · read the thread · view on HN

    …and soon a designer. The codebase is one monorepo containing an OCaml compiler, Python backend services, and a TypeScript React editor. The challenges come in the form of eliciting scientific context and tacit knowledge and in the fact that a protocol has to deterministically run…

Some popular OCaml job postings

The OCaml job postings that drew the most discussion.

  1. symmetryinv · hiring in Aug 2022 · 2 replies · read the thread · view on HN

    …Hong Kong, Singapore, Jersey) | D C C++, Julia, Typescript, Haskell Ocaml ML | Full-Time, Fixed Term, Flexible ## Roles we are hiring for - Business Analysts: business analysis, documentation, team and tool design - Native Code Developers: We are looking for outstanding native…

  2. grandalf · hiring in Sep 2012 · 2 replies · read the thread · view on HN

    I'm looking for someone who wants to build out an awesome backend system using ocaml. Telecommuting OK. Please let me know how to reach you. Sorry for the vague posting.

  3. danbenjs · hiring in May 2017 · 2 replies · read the thread · view on HN

    …It’s no secret that we’re big believers in functional programming; OCaml, a statically typed functional language, is our primary development platform. Jane Street’s technology group is small by design, which means we need to maximize the productivity of each person we hire. We…

  4. chrstphrhrt · hiring in Nov 2017 · 2 replies · read the thread · view on HN

    …for web and react-native hybrid for mobile - Experimenting with OCaml and ReasonML On data science, we use and or plan to use: - python for services, tracking 3.5+ for type annotations and asyncio but mostly holding steady at 2.7 due to dependencies - bottle + uwsgi for web, open…

  5. hmurraydavis · hiring in Oct 2020 · 1 reply · read the thread · view on HN

    …if you have past functional programming experience with Erlang, Ocaml, Prolog, Haskell, or similar.) Other tech: HashiCorp stack (Nomad, Consul, & Terraform), Apache Kafka, Akka, ScalaJS React, Z3, Cats, Bazel w rules_scala, (some) AWS. We're especially looking for an experienced…

What the OCaml hiring trend shows

This page charts how often OCaml appears in the monthly Hacker News 'Who is hiring?' thread, one bar per calendar month across the whole history. Switch between share mode - OCaml's slice of the market each month - and raw counts for absolute hiring volume, narrow the window to the last year, 5 or 10 years, and click any month to read the actual postings that mention OCaml: the companies, the seniority, and the rest of the stack they ask for.

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