Yahoo is looking to reimagine the future of Search and reinvent how users find information and accomplish their goals by integrating new technology and expanding its infrastructure.
Requirements
- 5+ years of industry experience working with large-scale distributed systems
- 7+ years of hands-on, professional software development experience in one or more general purpose programming languages (Java, Go, Python, Ruby, C++, etc)
- Strong experience with fullstack JavaScript development with Node, Express, Next, Fastify, etc
- Strong experience with GraphQL, REST, HTTP, and the ability to design and implement maintainable APIs
- Database experience with PostgreSQL, SQL Server, or similar database technologies
- Frontend experience in React, Vue, or similar JavaScript framework
- Experience with cloud services, infrastructure, and serverless on common platforms such as AWS, GCP, Azure, etc
Responsibilities
- Responsible for the definition, design, development and timely completion of major new features in current and future products
- Work across the full stack, building highly scalable distributed solutions that enable delightful user experiences and measurable business growth
- Perform code reviews for your peers where you will be learning from and contributing to a collaborative working model
- Collaborate with user experience designers, product managers, and other engineers to deliver new features, enhancements, platform improvements and bug fixes
- Collaborate with other engineers to write testable, reliable code, continuously deploying to production systems
- Monitor, analyze, and improve the performance and responsiveness of web applications, components, and infrastructure
- Contribute to the full development cycle: technical design, development, test, experimentation, analysis, and launch
Other
- Passion for delivering products end-to-end; from ideation through planning and scoping to implementation and experimental A/B testing
- Experience and knowledge of best practices around CI/CD (build, document, test, deploy)
- Strong organizational skills, the ability to prioritize tasks and to deliver projects on schedule
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a proven history of being able to work and collaborate effectively with non-technical team members and stakeholders in a remote environment
- Experience with SCRUM or similar agile development methodology