Yahoo!

Backend Software Engineer

Yahoo!

1908 S 1st St, Champaign, IL 61820, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

We work in a deeply collaborative and highly efficient manner to allow engineers of any level to make a deep, meaningful impact on the product and the business. Design, develop, code and test software systems or applications for software enhancements and new products. Examples vary widely from time series data management to pub-sub messaging to services deployment. Analyze and improve scalability, latency, stability and security in the Flurry platform. Design and develop key pieces of Flurry’s high velocity, low latency data import pipeline through a combination of open source and Flurry created software. Participate in agile development of project timelines, implementation design specifications, system flow diagrams, documentation, testing and ongoing support of systems. Recommend modifications to processes and procedures, and contribute to best practices, architecture, and implementations

Where is this job?
This job is located at 1908 S 1st St, Champaign, IL 61820, USA
Job Qualifications
  • High-quality, object oriented software development experience using Java or C++ deployed on Linux/Unix

  • Strong experience and passionate about highly-scalable, distributed, large multi-node environments.

  • Experience with Agile product development methodology desirable.

  • Experience in contributing to Apache open source projects is a plus.

  • Strong system and application troubleshooting and performance tuning skills (Hardware, Linux, Networking, JVMs, etc.)

Required Skills
  • Java

  • C++

  • Hadoop

  • Troubleshooting skills

  • Time Management Skills

  • Performance tuning skills

Soft Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-solving and resourcefulness

  • Detail Oriented and Organized

  • Multi tasker

  • Driven for excellence

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Backend Software Engineer in 1908 S 1st St, Champaign, IL 61820, USA is $73,148-$103,635. This includes base salary and other compensation such as bonuses, stock, and other benefits.

Additional Information
Yahoo! is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 8th, 2021
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Yahoo!

Yahoo! is an American web services provider headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, and owned by Verizon Media. The original Yahoo! company was founded by Jerry Yang and David Filo in January 1994 and was incorporated on March 2, 1995. Yahoo was one of the pioneers of the early Internet era in the 1990s.

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