Senior Front End Software Developer

October 11

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innovation • internet • technology • advertising • media

10,000+ employees

Founded 1994

📱 Media

💰 $4.8M Series B on 1995-11

Description

• Provide technical leadership to engineers in a fast-paced environment. • Enforce design reviews, code reviews, continuous integration, and test-driven development. • Drive technical excellence and implementation of best engineering practices. • Lead hands-on implementation work to keep current with technology trends inside and outside Yahoo. • Build and deliver high-quality and high-performance features for our users on the Web (Node.js/ReactJs). • Collaborating with user experience designers, product managers, and other engineers to deliver new features, enhancements, platform improvements, and bug fixes. • Collaborate with other engineers to write testable, reliable code, continuously deploying to production systems. • Growing in a culture of learning through design discussions and code reviews. • Deploy, monitor, and operate large-scale production systems distributed across the globe. • Analyze and optimize application/platform code and/or APIs for efficiency and performance.

Requirements

• BS in Computer Science (or equivalent) with 6+ year’s experience. • Strong foundation in Computer Science, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design. • Strong command of responsive design and javascript frameworks such as React / Angular / Ember and Node.js. • Strong command of browser-side client technologies including AJAX, HTML5, CSS3, TypeScript and object-oriented Javascript. • Experience in software development domain and principles, including design patterns, code structure, programming languages, continuous integration, and deployment architecture. • Experience with Web Technologies (Node, HTTP, JSON, Webpack). • Experience with test driven development, unit test / UI test frameworks such as Jest / Selenium / WebdriverIO / Puppeteer / Cypress is an added advantage. • Ability to work well with diverse groups of people, geographically dispersed across the world. • Good communicator, enjoys helping people, remains friendly and constructive under stress. • Strong grasp of OWASP security principles and how they apply to web applications.

Benefits

• Healthcare • 401K savings plan • Company holidays • Vacation • Sick time • Parental leave • Employee assistance program