Sr. Android Engineer, Yahoo! Fantasy Sports jobs in United States
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Yahoo · 5 days ago

Sr. Android Engineer, Yahoo! Fantasy Sports

Yahoo is one of the internet’s leading destinations for comprehensive sports news and innovative fantasy games. The Sr. Android Engineer will collaborate with developers and designers to build and deliver new features in Yahoo Sports mobile apps, focusing on high-quality product development and coding in Java/Kotlin.

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Responsibilities

Collaborate with other developers and designers to help define, build, and deliver new features in our Sports mobile apps
Code -- you will spend most of your time building Android apps, efficiently coding in Java / Kotlin. This includes new feature development, architecture, writing unit tests, refactors, and bug/crash fixes
Share responsibilities like app architecture/design reviews, code reviews, performance tuning, and build pipeline management
Own and deliver -- from the small must-do tasks to larger, complex projects with many moving parts
Share your opinions and help shape our technical direction, best practices, product ideas, and team processes. We value and depend on your input!

Qualification

JavaKotlinAndroid StudioAndroid App architecturesGradleGitLive DataJet Pack ComposeCoroutinesFlowsAnalytical skillsDebugging skillsProblem solvingCommunicationAdaptabilityTeamwork

Required

Solid coding chops, code design skills, and practitioner of mobile development best practices -- including object-oriented design principles; design pattern usage; writing modular, reusable, testable code; data structures; concurrency; performance profiling and tuning
Developing proficiency in Java, Kotlin, Android Studio, Gradle, git, etc. -- the skills and tools needed to build Android apps
Up-to date on the Android best practices such as Live Data, Jet Pack Compose, Coroutines, Flows
Experience in various Android App architectures - MVP, MVVM, MVI
Excellent analytical, problem solving, and debugging skills
The quintessential teammate -- great communicator, adaptable, supportive, hard working, and enjoys a good laugh

Preferred

MS in Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent CS training
Being a sports fan is a big plus!

Benefits

Healthcare
Great 401k
Backup childcare
Education stipends
Much (much) more

Company

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

Yahoo has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2023 (197)
2022 (646)
2021 (381)
2020 (463)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.8M
Key Investors
SoftBank GroupSequoia Capital
2021-05-03Acquired
1996-04-12IPO
1995-11-30Series B· $4.8M

Leadership Team

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Monica Vorn Mijaleski
Chief Financial Officer
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Mike Gupta
SVP Finance / Chief Treasury Officer
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