Yahoo!

Senior Principal Software Developer

Yahoo!

Remote
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

"Are you an experienced software developer looking for a new challenge? Yahoo! is seeking a Senior Principal Software Developer to join our dynamic team. As a leader in the tech industry, we are continuously innovating and pushing boundaries, and we need someone who shares our passion for cutting-edge technology. If you have a strong background in software development and a drive to create impactful solutions, we want to hear from you. Join us at Yahoo! and make your mark on the digital world."

  1. Develop and maintain high-quality software solutions that align with Yahoo!'s cutting-edge technology and innovation goals.
  2. Lead and mentor a team of software developers, providing guidance and support for their professional growth.
  3. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement impactful solutions that meet business objectives.
  4. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously improve and enhance Yahoo!'s products and services.
  5. Identify and address technical issues and propose effective solutions to ensure the quality and reliability of software products.
  6. Conduct code reviews and provide constructive feedback to ensure code quality and adherence to coding standards.
  7. Develop and maintain technical documentation for software products and processes.
  8. Participate in agile development processes, including planning, estimation, and retrospectives.
  9. Communicate effectively with stakeholders to provide updates on project progress, challenges, and potential solutions.
  10. Ensure compliance with security and data protection standards in all software development activities.
Where is this job?
This job opening is listed as 100% remote
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Software Development: A Senior Principal Software Developer At Yahoo! Should Have A Minimum Of 10 Years Of Experience In Software Development, With A Strong Track Record Of Leading And Delivering Complex Projects.

  • Proficiency In Multiple Programming Languages And Technologies: The Ideal Candidate Should Be Proficient In A Variety Of Programming Languages, Such As Java, C++, Python, And Javascript, As Well As Have Experience With Modern Technologies Like Cloud Computing And Machine Learning.

  • Strong Leadership And Project Management Skills: As A Senior Member Of The Team, The Candidate Should Have Experience In Leading And Mentoring Other Developers, As Well As Managing Projects And Setting Technical Direction For A Team.

  • Ability To Drive Innovation And Problem-Solving: Yahoo! Values Individuals Who Can Think Outside The Box And Drive Innovation. The Senior Principal Software Developer Should Have A Strong Ability To Problem-Solve And Come Up With Creative Solutions To Complex Technical Challenges.

  • Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills: Working At A Large Company Like Yahoo! Requires Strong Communication And Collaboration Skills. The Ideal Candidate Should Be Able To Effectively Communicate Technical Concepts To Both Technical And Non-Technical Stakeholders And Work Well In A Team Environment.

Required Skills
  • Communication Skills

  • Project Management

  • Agile development

  • Performance optimization

  • API design

  • Code Review

  • Team Leadership

  • Problem-Solving

  • Innovation

  • Software Architecture

  • Technical Expertise

  • Coding Proficiency

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Principal Software Developer is $130,000 - $175,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as location, experience, and the specific company or industry the developer is working for. Some senior principal software developers may earn salaries upwards of $200,000 per year, while others may earn closer to the lower end of the range.

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 PostedJanuary 23rd, 2024
Apply BeforeSeptember 18th, 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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