Software Engineer (Back-End)
It takes powerful technology to connect our brands and partners with an audience of nearly 900 million. 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. Want in?
Position: Software Engineer (Back End)
It takes powerful technology to connect our brands and partners with an audience of nearly 900 million. 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. Want in?
A Little About Yahoo
Yahoo combines the strength of AOL and Yahoo to be a global leader in digital and mobile.
Our mission:
Build brands consumers love
Build platforms customers love
Build a company talent loves
Responsibilities
As a software engineer you will be working with product managers and other software engineers in agile teams to build our next-generation APIs by implementing business-critical features and setting standards that will help define the future products.
You will help us solve interesting challenges such as:
Design, build and maintain scalable and robust APIs
Performance optimizations on the backend with highly challenging SLAs
Ensure system responsiveness, robustness and high availability on our AWS Tech Stack
Directly impact our generated revenue by implementing critical business features
Improve our CI/CD pipeline to ensure constant production delivery of high-quality features
Improve our automated tests suite in terms of speed and accuracy
Requirements
3+ years Experience with Java and related technologies, eg. Spring, Junit, JAX-RS/Jersey etc.
Deep understanding of Java/J2EE and other supporting back-end technologies
Experience with unit and integration testing and writing clean code
Understanding of REST APIs, OOP, and related standard methodologies
Knowledge of architecture and design patterns and anti-patterns
Proficient knowledge of SQL and relational database techniques
Delivered results in a fast-paced environment that requires ability to balance multiple tasks simultaneously without compromising quality
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently as well as on a team
Bonus Skills/Experience
Solid understanding of OAuth 2.0, AWS (S3, EKS, CloudWatch, Lambda, EC2), MyBatis, Gradle
Understanding of microservice architecture and other related technologies such as Spring Boot
Collaborating within a team utilizing a source code repository such as Git
Apply here: https://ouryahoo.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/IE—Dublin/Software-Engineer–Back-End-_JR0018511
What we offer
US Only: Please be aware that Yahoo requires all employees entering a U.S. Yahoo office and/or attending a company event (including client events) are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19. This position will require the successful candidate to obtain and show proof of a vaccination to enter a U.S. Yahoo office and/or attending a company event (including client events). Yahoo is an equal opportunity employer, and will provide reasonable accommodation to those individuals who are unable to be vaccinated consistent with federal, state, and local law.