Ask HN: What startup are hiring H1B Candidates?
go to http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3181796 and search for H1b
I don't know if they have posted in the "Who's Hiring" thread but Yipit are hiring, one of their developers mentioned they have sponsored people before, in another thread with regards to H1Bs see: http://news.ycombinator.org/item?id=3203421
Note: I am not affiliated in anyway to Yipit
Contractor Posting for Bay Area
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The job includes Python programming, creating graphic reports, automating processes, writing bash scripts in the Linux operating system, working with large data sets, and software QA. The successful candidate must be experienced in Python (NumPy and matplotlib a plus), SQL, Linux, and bash. Some experience in the financial or money management industry is a plus.
If you are interested, please contact: ken.hui@nipuncapital.com