Job Title: Sr Software Systems Engineer

Company Name: Yahoo

Job Url: https://jobright.ai/jobs/info/69c601ec1b5ad0288737bb20

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Sr Software Systems Engineer, Yahoo Search

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$128K/yr - $267K/yr

5+ years exp
97%
STRONG MATCH
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Exp. Level
100%
Skill
45%
Industry Exp.
Yahoo is a trusted guide for millions, helping them achieve their online goals through a portfolio of products. They are seeking a Sr Software Systems Engineer to design and implement scalable systems and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive technical solutions and deliver features.
Telecom & Communications
Advertising
Publishing
Social Media
Email
Internet
Native Advertising
Online Portals
Search Engine

Comp. & Benefits

H1B Sponsor Likely

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Responsibilities
Design and implement highly scalable, reliable, and performant distributed systems and infrastructure
Lead and contribute to the architecture, design, and development of core platform components, ensuring high quality, maintainability, and extensibility
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and other engineering teams, to define requirements, drive technical solutions, and deliver features
Drive the adoption of best practices for software development, including testing, code reviews, and continuous integration/delivery
Troubleshoot and debug complex issues across the distributed system, identifying root causes and implementing effective solutions
Evaluate and integrate new technologies and tools to improve the performance, scalability, and reliability of the platform

Qualification

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Distributed Systems
Software Development
Java
Go
Python
Ruby
C++
JavaScript
Node.js
Express
Next.js
GraphQL
REST APIs
HTTP
API Design
PostgreSQL
SQL Server
Database Technologies
Operating Systems
Networking
Performance Optimization
Cloud Platforms
AWS
Google Cloud Platform
Azure
Containerization
Docker
Kubernetes
CI/CD
Software Testing
Required
BS in Computer Science, or equivalent degree/experience
5+ years of industry experience working with large-scale distributed systems
7+ years of hands-on, professional software development experience in one or more general purpose programming languages (Java, Go, Python, Ruby, C++, etc)
Strong experience with fullstack JavaScript development with Node, Express, Next etc
Strong experience with GraphQL, REST, HTTP, and the ability to design and implement maintainable APIs
Database experience with PostgreSQL, SQL Server, or similar database technologies
Solid understanding of operating systems, networking, and performance optimization
Experience with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, GCP, Azure) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
Experience and knowledge of best practices around CI/CD (build, document, test, deploy)
Strong organizational skills, the ability to prioritize tasks and to deliver projects on schedule
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a proven history of being able to work and collaborate effectively with non-technical team members and stakeholders in a remote environment
Preferred
Experience with mobile and frontend web development
Experience with SCRUM or similar agile development methodology
Experience in using AI to develop code and solve problems is a huge plus!

Benefits
Healthcare
A great 401k
Backup childcare
Education stipends
Much (much) more