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Principal Software Development Engineer, Yahoo! Finance (Finance)
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Yahoo Finance is the world's #1 finance destination, empowering investors with news, information, and tools to make financial decisions with confidence. Trusted by over 150M visitors globally each month, representing over $20 trillion dollars in investable assets, Yahoo Finance delivers high-quality real-time market data across desktop, mobile, and streaming platforms. With breaking news from thousands of sources, original editorial perspectives, objective analyst ratings and research, analytical charts and technical tools, personalized mobile alerts, and much more, Yahoo Finance equips investors with knowledge and insights to achieve financial freedom and greater prosperity.
We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Front-End Engineer with a passion for building exceptional user experiences and a knack for back-end integration. As a key member of our Core Product Platform team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of Yahoo Finance's web presence. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop scalable, high-performance solutions that delight our users.
Hybrid role 2 days in office per week - Bay Area Or NYC
Responsibilities
- Develop and Maintain Web Applications : Design, implement, and optimize responsive and user-friendly interfaces using HTML, CSS, and modern JavaScript frameworks.
- Full-Stack Collaboration : Work closely with back-end engineers to integrate APIs and enhance the overall functionality of our platform.
- Architectural Design : Lead the architectural decisions of the Core Product Platform, ensuring scalability, performance, and security.
- Code Quality and Best Practices : Advocate for and implement best practices in code structure, design patterns, and testing to maintain high code quality standards.
- Mentorship and Leadership : Mentor junior engineers, provide technical guidance, and lead by example to foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration : Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
- Performance Optimization : Monitor and enhance the performance of web applications to ensure fast load times and a seamless user experience.
- Stay Updated : Keep up with the latest industry trends, technologies, and best practices to drive innovation within the team.
Qualifications :
10 years of professional experience in software development.
Strong team player who values diverse perspectives and encourages open dialogue.
Experience leading projects or components of larger projects.
The material job duties and responsibilities of this role include those listed above as well as adhering to Yahoo policies; exercising sound judgment; working effectively, safely, and inclusively with others; exhibiting trustworthiness and meeting expectations; and safeguarding business operations and brand integrity.
At Yahoo, we offer flexible hybrid work options that our employees love! While most roles don't require regular office attendance, you may occasionally be asked to attend in-person events or team sessions. You'll always get notice to make arrangements. Your recruiter will let you know if a specific job requires regular attendance at a Yahoo office or facility. If you have any questions about how this applies to the role, just ask the recruiter!
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 will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law. 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 or call 1.866.772.3182. Requests and calls received for non-disability related issues, such as following up on an application, will not receive a response.
We believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace strengthens Yahoo and deepens our relationships. When you support everyone to be their best selves, they spark discovery, innovation, and creativity. Among other efforts, our 11 employee resource groups (ERGs) enhance a culture of belonging with programs, events, and fellowship that help educate, support, and create a workplace where all feel welcome.
The compensation for this position ranges from $143,625.00 - $299,375.00 / yr and will vary depending on factors such as your location, skills, and experience. The compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the form of discretionary annual bonus or commissions, in addition to equity incentives. Our comprehensive benefits include healthcare, a great 401k, backup childcare, education stipends, and much more.
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Salary : $143,625 - $299,375
