Technical Yahoo! - Software Development Engineers

Yahoo! Inc.
Location: Sunnyvale, California

Yahoo has been offering its Yahoo! Mail product to users ever since the company first went in to business. This team is experiencing significant growth and is looking for top talent in the following categories

• SW Engineering Mgmt
• Anti-Spam
• Mail Search
• Mail - Access
• Quality Assurance
• Mail - International

...to help make Yahoo! Engineering the best engineering team on the planet. If you are asking yourself whether or not Yahoo! can offer you a technically challenging opportunity, start off by reflecting on the following information...

If you are intrigued by the challenge of building highly scalable, reliable software in a dynamic team environment, and you are excited by the thought that millions will see your work every day, then Yahoo! is the employer for you. You must have a SOLID background in object-oriented programming using C/C++ and be ready to learn and apply new technology in a flash. You must also be proficient with PERL and be comfortable developing in a UNIX environment. The ideal candidate will already have experience BUILDING DYNAMIC WEB SITES and THE BACK END SERVERS that feed them. Any experience with using or developing search and matching technologies will be a big plus. You should also be familiar with SQL and RELATIONAL DATABASES. You must have a minimum of 4 years of relevant WEB APPLICATION or SERVER DEVELOPMENT experience and a BSCS/MSCS or equivalent is required. Please be aware that while many of you have become Java experts over the years, OUR PRIMARY interest is evaluating your C/C++ coding experience, so please be able to demonstrate this expertise and your previous C/C++ work experience, within the content of your resume, if you truly want to be considered for one of our software development opportunities... If you are interested in working on a specific Yahoo! product and/or service, or really LOVE one of our tools, please feel free to indicate this extra information in your response to us in case that team is looking for new software developers!

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