Software Dev Engineer

It takes powerful technology to connect our brands and partners with an audience of hundreds of millions of people Whether you re looking to write mobile app code engineer the servers behind our massive ad tech stacks or develop algorithms to help us process trillions of data points a day what you do here will have a huge impact on our business and the world The Location Platforms team is responsible for all services related to the processing and serving of location-centric entities predicting and processing user location and the contextual intersection of these two spaces including geopolitical relationship mapping forward and reverse geocoding and routing point-of-interest catalog and search movement data contextual enrichment etc These services are embedded across the footprint of the network in applications like Web Search Ads Targeting Content Personalization Mail Inbox Commerce etc while also producing aggregate data for campaign insights and business intelligence In support of these goals the Location team builds highly scalable near real-time back-office and front-stage systems backed by IP intelligence best-known GeoInformation and Statistical Machine-learned models that have access to large-scale data from user activities and interactions This requires software development engineers skilled in the disciplines of big data manipulation using distributed computing technologies data mining statistical analysis machine-learned modeling and the domain knowledge to support these models Responsibilities Be part of an agile scrum team and demonstrate constant progress through proof of concept sandboxing and prototyping Architect and design scalable maintainable secure and reusable strategic solutions Requirements must have BS MS PhD in Computer Science or a related major Minimum of 5 years industry experience as a full-stack engineer processes Strong programming skills in Java Scala preferred Micro Service API - Java Spring Front-End Stack React Svelte JavaScript jQuery HTML CSS Node js Experience architecting and implementing large-scale highly integrated distributed data acquisition ingestion publishing storing and serving systems Ability to implement multi-layered scaled applications using AWS native services Advantageous to have the following Experience with big data technologies such as Spark Hadoop and Airflow Experience with containerization technology Docker ECS Kubernetes Design and implement frameworks and tools that empower other developers and non-technical colleagues across your entire team Estimate timelines perform task breakdown scoping design implementation for mid-to-large scale products and complex multi-month deliverables with insightful strategic approaches Lead key team initiatives from start to finish by managing and improving the entire software development life cycle Seek opportunities in our day-to-day workflow and process to improve quality and efficiency from initial ideation to deployment Present and communicate across multiple groups to showcase progress share knowledge and evangelize best practices Performing code reviews for your peers where they will learn from your experience and guidance contributes to collaborative working models Recommend approaches to solving complex problems and use new technologies to achieve goals Own deploy monitor and operate large-scale production systems distributed across the globe Lead and mentor junior engineers in the process of building production-grade systems and applications which scale and perform Act as technical liaison to business teams to translate business needs to work streams and technical solutions Important notes for your attention Applications All applicants must apply for Yahoo openings direct with Yahoo We do not authorize any external agencies in India to handle candidates applications No agency nor individual may charge candidates for any efforts they make on an applicant s behalf in the hiring process Our internal recruiters will reach out to you directly to discuss the next steps if we determine that the role is a good fit for you Selected candidates will go through formal interviews and assessments arranged by Yahoo direct Offer Distributions Our electronic offer letter and documents will be issued through our system for e-signatures not via individual emails Yahoo is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to and will not be discriminated against based on age race gender color religion national origin sexual orientation gender identity veteran status disability or any other protected category Yahoo will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law Yahoo is dedicated to providing an accessible environment for all candidates during the application process and for employees during their employment If you need accessibility assistance and or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability please submit a request via the Accommodation Request Form or call 1 866 772 3182 Requests and calls received for non-disability related issues such as following up on an application will not receive a response Yahoo has a high degree of flexibility around employee location and hybrid working In fact our flexible-hybrid approach to work is one of the things our employees rave about Most roles don t require specific regular patterns of in-person office attendance If you join Yahoo you may be asked to attend or travel to attend on-site work sessions team-building or other in-person events When these occur you ll be given notice to make arrangements If you re curious about how this factors into this role please discuss with the recruiter Currently work for Yahoo Please apply on our internal career site