Ask HN: What job boards are good these days?

I randomly opened LinkedIn, which has, for over a decade, been my go-to for job listings. Today, something was off. Search didn't work. The icons were overlapping with the search box. Clearly a product in decline, so…

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rearview6 days ago

To be honest job boards have become a joke. Like they post jobs there you apply and either you don't hear at all or a rejection mail and this happens everywhere on each board.

rbmm2 days ago

the question isn't how to find a job opening, but rather how to effectively apply for one (assuming you have the relevant knowledge and experience).

toomuchtodo7 days ago

I like https://hiring.cafe (no affiliation) because a builder here made it. ymmv.

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dieselgate6 days ago

Thanks for the recommendation, hiring.cafe seems pretty good on first look and just made an account. I like how their mission is to "kill" indeed and linkedin. Had to revisit this thread after seeing it yesterday to refresh my memory after initially going to "coffeejobs.com" which is... not the correct destination.

ezulabs7 days ago

YC's jobs page is pretty good indicator of understanding who is not really hiring but advertising.

GreenLightGo3 days ago

LinkedIn is slowly becoming a job board for people who want to tell you they’re hiring, not actually hire anyone.

twosdai7 days ago

Working with good recruiters is my best advice now. They will actually talk to hiring managers and good corps will pay money for good people.

If you recieve any recruiter inbound, I would take their meeting and then let them know your goal of getting placed at whatever type of role youre looking for.

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