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Company

Yahoo · 23 hours ago

Director of Engineering - Yahoo Mail, Android

United States

Full-time

Remote

Director/Executive

$161K/yr - $350K/yr

10+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Engage, attract, and retain top talent

Set vision and roadmap for the team, provide leadership to the team in a fast-paced environment

Drive culture of innovation, excellence, best practices and customer obsession

Coordinate and collaborate with partners on business and product strategy

Understand current technology trends and lead technical reviews

Set clear expectations and goals for the team, and measure the impact against goals

Qualification

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Computer Science degreeMobile application developmentWeb application developmentAndroid developmentTeam managementKotlinJavaC++TypeScriptNodeJsHTML5CSS3JavaScriptAgile methodologiesUnix/LinuxMail application developmentMobile frameworksSDK solutionsHTTPWeb servicesRestful APIsProject management

Required

BS, MS or PhD in Computer Science or related major with 10+ years of hands-on experience in delivering large-scale mobile or web applications, 5+ years of team management experience

Experience in building mobile and/or web applications

Strong programming experience in Kotlin, Java, C++ or other similar language

Strong technical knowledge of Android mobile application development with a solid understanding of the framework components and their life cycles

Understanding of large scale mobile applications (clustering, scalability, caching, performance tuning)

Experience with web technologies such as TypeScript, NodeJs, HTML5, CSS3 and object-oriented Javascript

Understanding of agile methodologies like scrum, Kanban, lean, and agile engineering practices like test-driven development, continuous integration, and other extreme programming practices

Proficient in Unix/Linux environment, HTTP, Web services, and Restful APIs

Strong organizational and project management skills

Ability to manage and work with diverse groups of people, geographically dispersed across the world

Good communicator, enjoys helping people, remains friendly and constructive under stress

Preferred

Experience developing mail application

Experience developing mobile applications, frameworks and/or SDK solutions for Identity, Privacy, Payments and/or Analytics

Benefits

Healthcare

401K savings plan

Company holidays

Vacation

Sick time

Parental leave

Employee assistance program

Company

Yahoo

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Yahoo is a technology and media company that serves users through its portfolio of digital platforms, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Verizon Media.

Founded in 1994

Sunnyvale, California, USA

10,001+ employees