94 applicants

Company

Yahoo · 8 hours ago

Software Dev Engineer II - Backend

United States of America - Remote

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

$111K/yr - $231K/yr

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Responsibilities

Collaborate with key internal partners to determine how to scalably design backend systems and APIs

Develop, and operate Go and Java services deployed to a billion users.

Work with data engineers to build and maintain batch and real-time data pipelines with data processing frameworks like Scio, Storm, Spark and the Google Cloud Platform.

Design, Develop and Deploy large scale software systems, platforms, infrastructure on public cloud at scale

Participate in our on-call rotation and lead the incident reviews

Be an active technical member and valued contributor in an autonomous, cross-functional agile team

Collaborate with other engineers, product owners, and designers to identify and solve challenging problems.

Participate in a culture of learning through design discussions and code reviews.

Qualification

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AlgorithmsDistributed computingData structureDatabaseGoJavaDistributed systemsGRPCGraphQLRESTful APIOO programmingOO design principlesConcurrencyMulti-threadingPerformance tuningHigh availabilityFault toleranceDevOps principlesCI/CDObservabilityMaster's degreeTerraformContainerizationPrebidHeaderbiddingGoogle Ad ManagerOpen Real Time BiddingAuction MechanicsBiddersPacers

Required

Bachelor’s degree or Master’s degree in computer science or related field; equivalent combination of experience

Strong fundamentals: algorithms, distributed computing, data structure, database

Hands on Experience with gRPC, GraphQL, or RESTful API design and implementation.

Have recent experience with Go, Java, or other OO programming languages with a solid understanding of OO design principles, concurrency, multi-threading, performance tuning, and observability.

Experience in participating as an effective collaborator in architecting, building, and operating distributed systems with high availability, fault tolerance, and performance in a team setting.

Have the ability to proactively describe complex technical concepts to a variety of stakeholders through written and/or verbal communication.

Knowledge of DevOps principles, tools and technologies (e.g. CI/CD, Terraform, Containerization)

Self-driven, challenge-loving, detail oriented, teamwork spirit, excellent communication skills, ability to multitask and manage expectations

Preferred

Experience with Prebid, Headerbidding, Google Ad Manager a big plus

Experience with Open Real Time Bidding (ORTB) protocol, Auction Mechanics, Bidders and Pacers a big plus

Has familiarity with legal compliance and changing landscape of ads regulations around the world

Curious about a broad range of new or unfamiliar technologies, the consumer base, and product vision.

Seek different perspectives, feedback, and relevant information to continuously grow and improve.

Maintain strong relationships with cross-functional teams through clear communication.

Take a thoughtful, practical approach to problem-solving that considers tradeoffs and avoids over-engineering.

Comfortable asking questions and seeking knowledge in unfamiliar or ambiguous situations.

Endeavor to elevate the knowledge, skills, and abilities of yourself and others that are conducive to fostering an inclusive, collaborative environment.

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