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Job Snapshot
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Employee Type:
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Location:
Work From Home -
Job Type:
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Experience:
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Date Posted:
4/11/2024
Job Description
Yahoo Mail is the ultimate consumer inbox with hundreds of millions of users. It’s the best way to access your email and stay organized from a computer, phone or tablet. With its beautiful design and lightning fast speed, Yahoo Mail makes reading, organizing, and sending emails easier than ever.A Little About Us:
The Xobni platform is the Contacts and Contact-based Relationship and Recommendation platform for Yahoo Mail. We are a large scale distributed platform that serves hundreds of millions of users serving billions of requests everyday with low latency and high reliability.
Our platform requires extreme reliability, resilience, and performance. We are tackling some of the toughest challenges in architecture design, algorithm development, and data engineering. There are innumerable opportunities to innovate in all these areas.
Yahoo Mail is the ultimate consumer inbox. It is the best way to access your email and stay organized from a computer, phone, or tablet. With its beautiful design and lightning-fast speed, Yahoo Mail makes reading, organizing, and sending emails easier than ever. Come join this amazing team of Engineers, Product Managers, and Designers to work on next-generation innovative experiences transforming how users connect with each other every day.
Responsibilities:
Working on projects of diverse scope and complexity, design, build, implement, modify, test, debug and deploy software systems, large-scale infrastructure platforms and network services
Responsible for performance, reliability, availability, scalability and security.
Collect requirements for product features from product team. come up with design specifications for the features and conduct formal and informal design reviews with the team.
Implement final design with low latency and stand alone technologies including tests.
Tech Lead for projects involving many people (design, develop, ship and maintain)
Scope work and break it down into deliverables, milestones; Estimate and manage project timelines, risk
Set technical direction for the team; Identify and reduce technical debt proactively
Understand tradeoffs between technical, product, user, security, legal and develop solutions based on them
Provide technical advice on projects involving multiple teams
Responsible for quality of the team delivery and ensuring knowledge is shared
A lot About You:
8+ years Software development experience with 2+ years experience as Lead Engineer
B.S. or M.S. in Computer Science or a related field
Experience with cloud native application development in GCP using, GKE, Data Flow, Apache Beam, PubSub, Spanner etc
Expertise in distributed software systems such as stream/batch processing, highly scalable serving systems
Proven experience building software systems which are highly scalable and performant
Experience cross collaborating with other functions such as Production Engineering, DevOps, Front End, Product management, UX Design
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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 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 (www.yahooinc.com/careers/contact-us.html) or call 408-336-1409. Requests and calls received for non-disability related issues, such as following up on an application, will not receive a response.
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The compensation for this position ranges from $143,625.00 - $299,375.00/yr and will vary depending on factors such as your location, skills and experience. The compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the form of discretionary annual bonus or commissions, in addition to equity incentives. Yahoo provides industry-leading benefits including healthcare, 401K savings plan, company holidays, vacation, sick time, parental leave and an employee assistance program. Eligibility requirements apply.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.
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