Yahoo · 2 weeks ago
Sr Software Web Engineer, Yahoo Mail
Yahoo is a company with a strong foundation of 900 million users monthly, currently undergoing a renaissance to drive growth through innovative products. The Sr Software Web Engineer role involves providing technical leadership, building high-quality web features, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance the Yahoo Mail platform.
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Responsibilities
Provide technical leadership to engineers in fast-paced environment
Enforce design reviews, code reviews, continuous integration and test driven development
Drive technical excellence and implementation of best engineering practices
Lead hands-on implementation work to keep current with technology trends inside and outside Yahoo
Build and deliver high quality and high performance features for our users on Web (Node.js/ReactJs)
Collaborating 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
Growing in a culture of learning through design discussions and code reviews
Deploy, monitor and operate large scale production systems distributed across the globe
Analyze and optimize application/platform code and/or APIs for efficiency and performance
Qualification
Required
BS in Computer Science (or equivalent) with 8+ year's experience
Strong foundation in Computer Science, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design
Strong command of responsive design and javascript frameworks such as React / Angular / Ember and Node.js
Strong command of browser-side client technologies including AJAX, HTML5, CSS3, TypeScript and object-oriented Javascript
Experience in software development domain and principles, including design patterns, code structure, programming languages, continuous integration, and deployment architecture
Experience with Web Technologies (Webpack, Superagent, Babel, Web Vitals, Redux Toolkit, Atomic CSS, Storybook, JSON and REST APIs)
Experience with test driven development, unit test / UI test frameworks such as Jest / Selenium / WebdriverIO / React Testing Library / Mock Service Worker / Playwright is an added advantage
Ability to work well 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 with AI, ML and GenAI
Experience with mobile web development
Experience with Scrum, Squad or similar agile development methodology
Benefits
Healthcare
401k
Backup childcare
Education stipends
Much (much) more
Company
Yahoo
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.
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.8MKey Investors
SoftBank GroupSequoia Capital
2021-05-03Acquired
1996-04-12IPO
1995-11-30Series B· $4.8M
Leadership Team
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