Yahoo Commerce team’s mission is to help their audience of 600M monthly active users discover and make informed decisions about products and services so they can save time and money
Requirements
- Experience making web applications and middleware systems more reliable, efficient, and scalable
- Strong in test driven development, algorithms and data structure, and problem solving experience with object-oriented programming concepts, large-scale software architecture, networking and distributed systems
- Deep functional knowledge or hands on design experience with Web Services (REST, etc ..)
- Experience building web products end-2-end with a deep understanding of web principals
- Expert in the following technologies (or equivalent); Java, Node.js, React.js, TypeScript, CSS, and HTML
- Strong interest and experience building large-scale distributed systems
Responsibilities
- Work on Commerce ecosystem expansion, delivering against a holistic monetization strategy across numerous verticals
- Develop highly performant web and system applications that are validated by strong unit tests, continuous integration testing, and regression tests
- Collect, analyze and convert data into engineering and business insights
- Responsible for the definition, design, development and timely completion of major new features in current and future products
- Performing code reviews for your peers where you will be learning from and contributing to collaborative working models
- Tackling hard engineering and user experience problems and solving them in an elegant and seamless manner
- Collaborating with user experience designers, product managers, and other engineers to deliver new products, features, enhancements, platform improvements and bug fixes
Other
- Degree or advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields
- People like to work with you because you're a fast learner, a capable engineer, and a responsible team player
- You always think positively, have a can-do attitude, and focus on 'getting stuff done' with quality
- You enjoy working with strong cross-functional and cross-geographical teams of engineers and data scientists, and you are passionate about working with our business and product teams to solve complex problems
- Adhering to Yahoo policies; exercising sound judgment; working effectively, safely and inclusively with others; exhibiting trustworthiness and meeting expectations; and safeguarding business operations and brand integrity
