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Company blog · truss.works/blog · on HN as susan-trussprogrammingbusiness
Truss is the company blog at truss.works, writing about programming and business. Since 2016, 11 different Hacker News readers have linked it 70 times, most often “Shame and Software”. It is still writing: the last post was on 2026-10-13, and you can follow it by feed.
70mentions?
11HN people?
2016–2021first – last linked?
Too few sampled comments (7) to say how often HN recommends it.?
Why HN links it
HN readers mostly link truss.works in 'Who is hiring' threads, where Truss posts job openings. The comments describe it as a software consultancy that helped rebuild Healthcare.gov and works with government clients.
Summarised by Claude from a sample of 7 HN comments that link here. Each comment is marked recommending, critical or neutral (citing without judging); how this works.
Truss works side by side with your team to design, build and scale modern software that exceeds standards for speed and security.
Most-linked posts?
- /jobs/3 people · 15 mentions · first linked 2018-05-01
- Shame and Software2 people · 2 mentions · first linked 2020-09-21
What Hacker News says?
Truss | Software Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, Delivery Manager, Product Manager, User Experience Designer | San Francisco or REMOTE / DISTRIBUTED| https://truss.works Particularly interested in Delivery Managers, Product Managers, and Web Engineers with Javascript w/React, Go experience Truss solves complex technical problems for the private sector and government. We helped rebuild Healthcare.gov after its pub…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (January 2019)”Submitted 40-Plus Years of Man Page History as a story · 63 points
HN discussionTruss | Software Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer | San Francisco or REMOTE | https://truss.works Truss solves complex technical problems for the private sector and government. We helped rebuild Healthcare.gov after its public failure in 2013. We seek the highest standard both in terms of the technology we build, and the way we run our company. We'd love to chat with you. We are a software consultancy known for pra…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (May 2018)”Submitted 7 Things I Wish I Knew Before Starting at a Developer Bootcamp as a story · 5 points
HN discussionTruss | Software Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer | San Francisco or REMOTE | https://truss.works Particularly interested in Senior Web Developers specializing in Javascript/React, Rails/React, or Go. Truss solves complex technical problems for the private sector and government. We helped rebuild Healthcare.gov after its public failure in 2013. We seek the highest standard both in terms of the technology we build,…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (November 2018)”Submitted Shame and Software as a story · 2 points
HN discussionTruss | Infrastructure Engineer, Senior Product Manager | DISTRIBUTED (USA) | https://truss.works Truss solves complex technical problems for the private sector and government. We helped rebuild Healthcare.gov after its public failure in 2013. We seek the highest standard both in terms of the technology we build, and the way we run our company. We'd love to chat with you. We are a software consultancy known for prag…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2021)”Submitted Well Met: The Software Engineering Meetings You Actually Need as a story · 2 points
HN discussionTruss | Sr. Software Engineer, Sr. Infrastructure Engineer | San Francisco or REMOTE | https://truss.works Truss solves complex technical problems for the private sector and government. We helped rebuild Healthcare.gov after its public failure in 2013. We seek the highest standard both in terms of the technology we build, and the way we run our company. We'd love to chat with you. We are a software consultancy known…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (June 2018)”Submitted Shame and Software as a story · 1 points
HN discussionTruss | Software Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer | San Francisco or REMOTE | https://truss.works Particularly interested in Ruby/React and Javascript/React at this time. Truss solves complex technical problems for the private sector and government. We helped rebuild Healthcare.gov after its public failure in 2013. We seek the highest standard both in terms of the technology we build, and the way we run our company…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (August 2018)”Submitted How We Made Salaries Transparent as a story · 1 points
HN discussionTruss | Software Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer | San Francisco or REMOTE | https://truss.works Particularly looking for Ruby/React and Javascript/React devs! Truss solves complex technical problems for the private sector and government. We helped rebuild Healthcare.gov after its public failure in 2013. We seek the highest standard both in terms of the technology we build, and the way we run our company. We'd lov…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (July 2018)”Truss | Software Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, Delivery Manager, Product Manager, User Experience Designer | San Francisco or REMOTE / DISTRIBUTED| https://truss.works Particularly interested in Delivery Managers, Product Managers, and Web Engineers with Javascript w/React, Go experience Truss solves complex technical problems for the private sector and government. We helped rebuild Healthcare.gov after its pub…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (December 2018)”Truss | Infrastructure Engineer, Delivery Manager | San Francisco or DISTRIBUTED| https://truss.works Particularly interested in Delivery Managers, and Infra Engineers with Javascript w/React, Go experience Truss solves complex technical problems for the private sector and government. We helped rebuild Healthcare.gov after its public failure in 2013. We seek the highest standard both in terms of the technology we bu…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (June 2019)”Truss | Software Engineer, Infrastructure Engineer, Delivery Manager, Product Manager, User Experience Designer | San Francisco or DISTRIBUTED| https://truss.works Particularly interested in Infrastructure Engineers, Product Managers, and Delivery Managers Truss solves complex technical problems for the private sector and government. We helped rebuild Healthcare.gov after its public failure in 2013. We seek the high…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (February 2019)”Truss | Software Engineer, User Experience Designer | San Francisco or DISTRIBUTED| https://truss.works * For one of our projects, we are seeking Engineers with experience working with React and Typescript, if you have this experience please highlight it in your submission. Truss solves complex technical problems for the private sector and government. We helped rebuild Healthcare.gov after its public failure in 2013…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (November 2019)”Truss | Infrastructure Engineer, Product Manager, User Experience Designer | San Francisco or DISTRIBUTED| https://truss.works Particularly interested in Delivery Managers, Product Managers, and Web Engineers with Javascript w/React, Go experience Truss solves complex technical problems for the private sector and government. We helped rebuild Healthcare.gov after its public failure in 2013. We seek the highest stand…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (April 2019)”Truss | Infrastructure Engineer & Product Manager | San Francisco or DISTRIBUTED| https://truss.works Particularly interested in Product Managers and Infra Engineers Truss solves complex technical problems for the private sector and government. We helped rebuild Healthcare.gov after its public failure in 2013. We seek the highest standard both in terms of the technology we build, and the way we run our company. We'd…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (March 2019)”Truss | Infrastructure Engineer | Remote (USA) | Full-time | Salary: $137,000 - $166,500 | https://truss.works Truss is tackling tough technical problems for the private sector and government (primarily federal, but also state and local). We implement and advocate modern development practices to build software and streamline infrastructure. As a Truss engineer you will facilitate bringing our values to our clients a…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (November 2021)”(Former 18Fer here) If you're interested in getting involved in government-focused work, there are a ton of fantastic organizations hiring right now. One warning, before you consider applying to any of these orgs: please do not see yourself as a savior. There are a ton of smart people already in government who have tried everything before. More smart, talented people are great, but appreciate and respect those who h…
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on “How Go helped save HealthCare.gov”Truss | Software Engineer, Delivery Manager, govsales Project Manager | San Francisco or DISTRIBUTED| https://truss.works Truss solves complex technical problems for the private sector and government. We helped rebuild Healthcare.gov after its public failure in 2013. We seek the highest standard both in terms of the technology we build, and the way we run our company. We'd love to chat with you. We are a software co…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (August 2019)”Truss | Federal Acquisition Strategy Specialist, Delivery Manager (government - project manager) | DISTRIBUTED, anywhere in the U.S.| https://truss.works More roles expected to open on 9/11! Truss solves complex technical problems for the private sector and government. We helped rebuild Healthcare.gov after its public failure in 2013. We seek the highest standard both in terms of the technology we build, and the way…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (September 2020)”Truss | Software Engineer, Product Manager | San Francisco or DISTRIBUTED| https://truss.works Particularly interested in Product Managers and Web Engineers with Javascript w/React, Go experience Truss solves complex technical problems for the private sector and government. We helped rebuild Healthcare.gov after its public failure in 2013. We seek the highest standard both in terms of the technology we build, and th…
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on “Ask HN: Who is hiring? (September 2019)”
