Software Dev Engineer II

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 is a global media and technology company that connects people to their passions. We reach nearly 900M people around the world, bringing them closer to what they love - from mail, finance and sports, to shopping, news and entertainment - with trusted products, communication, content and tech that fuel their day.
A little about US
Yahoo's mobile infrastructure team is responsible for creating & maintaining the foundational infrastructure and systems that all application engineers rely on in order to build stable, scalable and efficient apps. We build standardized infrastructure that helps software developers move fast, while still providing them with the flexibility they need to innovate within their teams. We are looking for experienced leaders to guide these teams as they create an exceptional development experience for all Yahoo Mobile Engineers and mobile users. This is a very high visibility role, as your work will have a multiplicative effect across entire mobile engineering at Yahoo.. Our goal is to build and maintain the best mobile platform and frameworks that hundreds of application developers want to use!
A lot about YOU
We are looking for a highly qualified and passionate Mobile Infrastructure engineer with a strong experience in developing native mobile build & release systems or tooling to help us build the next generation of Mobile Infrastructure at Yahoo. If you are interested in joining a world-class team of passionate people and industry veterans who care about code quality, architecture, design and user experience as much as having fun together, then we'd like to talk to you.
Responsibilities:

• Create, deliver, and manage the infrastructure to build and release our mobile apps (iOS and Android, with some React Native mixed in).
• Collaborate with mobile developers to improve the experience of writing and shipping mobile software at our company.
• Creating and refining workflows where you are comfortable shipping to production continuously.
• Respond to incidents as they arise, helping to debug issues that degrade the developer experience.
• Communicate positively and often with teammates and the developers who use our tools.

Qualifications:

• Knowledge of at least one of the scripting languages such as Python, Ruby, or Node.js

• Experience with at least one common mobile platform language like Java, Kotlin, Obj-C or Swift
• Knowledge of mobile infrastructure, CI/CD, build & release systems using public cloud
• Experience with build automation tools and dependency managers such as Gradle or Cocoapods

• Experience in software development domain and principles, including design patterns, code structure, programming languages, continuous integration, and deployment architecture
• Excellent communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• BS in Computer Science (or equivalent) with 3+ years experience
• Experience developing mobile applications, frameworks, infrastructure and/or tooling
• Experience with SCRUM or similar agile development methodology
• Familiarity working with public cloud technologies such as AWS, GCP, Azure

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.
At Yahoo, we know that diversity makes us stronger. We are committed to a collaborative, inclusive environment that encourages authenticity and fosters a sense of belonging. We strive for everyone to feel valued, connected, and empowered to reach their potential and contribute their best. Check out our diversity and inclusion ( www.yahooinc.com/diversity/ ) page to learn more.
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.
If hired for this position in Colorado, the compensation range for this position is between $97,500.00 - $162,500.00. The compensation may vary depending on your location, skills and experience. The compensation package may also include additional incentive compensation opportunities in the form of discretionary annual bonus or commissions, plus equity incentives. Yahoo provides industry-leading benefits including healthcare, retirement, company holidays, vacation, sick time, parental leave and an employee assistance program. This information is provided per the Colorado Equal Pay Act.
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