Finance Android Engineering Intern
Company: Yahoo!
Location: Sunnyvale
Posted on: January 19, 2023
Job Description:
It takes powerful technology to connect our brands and partners
with an audience of nearly 900 million. Whether you're looking to
write mobile app code, engineer the servers behind our massive ad
tech stacks, or develop algorithms to help us process trillions of
data points a day, what you do here will have a huge impact on our
business-and the world. Want in?It takes powerful technology to
connect our brands and partners with an audience of 1 billion.
Nearly half of Yahoo employees are building the code and platforms
that help us achieve that. Whether you're looking to write mobile
app code, engineer the servers behind our massive ad tech stacks,
or develop algorithms to help us process 4 trillion data points a
day, what you do here will have a huge impact on our business-and
the world. Want in? With technologies like XR, AI,
machine-learning, and 5G, we're transforming media for tomorrow,
too. We're creators and coders, dreamers and doers creating what's
next in content, advertising and technology.About the teamYahoo
Finance is your #1 finance destination on mobile and web to track
the markets and the economy. The Finance Mobile Android team is
continuously improving the application and is looking for an
Android Engineering Intern to join in on the action. You would be
working with a tight-knit team of engineers on a high usage
application. During the course of your internship, you will take
part in an exciting lineup of intern events and engage in important
projects that significantly impact the success of our businesses.
At the end of your summer, you will have the opportunity to present
your work to our leadership and network with our hiring
managers.What you'll do
- Write code for Finance Android, depending on your skills and
interests you might focus on a particular part of the codebase, but
you're likely to spend some time working on pieces of it all. Here
are some things we are working on:
- Kotlin
- Jetpack Compose
- Coroutines/Flow
- MVVM
- Nav Components
- Develop project timelines, implement design specifications,
system design diagrams, documentation, and plans for testing and
monitoring.
- Pair-program with the other developers on the team.
- Make your voice heard by promoting your ideas within the
team.
- Get involved in the intern events, workshops, and trainings we
have available.
- Present your work to leadership and network with your fellow
interns.Who you are
- Must be enrolled in a Bachelor's program in Computer Science or
related major, and have a strong record of academic
achievement.
- You are an avid problem solver who has the capability to work
independently as well as collaborate within a team. You dive deep
into complex problems and persist in finding the solution.
- You are familiar with Android frameworks and have created or
contributed to at least one Android app.
- You have an interest in connecting investors to real-time
financial data and personalized business news at a large
scale.
- You care about the product you're building and want to make it
better. You see yourself as a guardian of the user experience, not
just the code.
- You look forward to harnessing the power of A/B testing and
remote configuration to stress test the best product
experiences.
- You write tests and try to make your code easy to change. You
hold yourself and your team to rigorous standards of code
quality.
- You have processes for how you work and are always trying to
make them better.
- You're never done learning.
- You ask lots of questions and pride yourself on coming up with
good ones.
- You believe diversity makes stronger teams. You want to learn
from and collaborate with people who bring multiple perspectives to
the table.
- You bring your whole self to your job and believe this is
essential for doing great work.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 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
(www.yahooinc.com/careers/contact-us.html) or call 408-336-1409.
Requests and calls received for non-disability related issues, such
as following up on an application, will not receive a response.At
Yahoo, we know that diversity makes us stronger. We are committed
to a collaborative, inclusive environment that encourages
authenticity and fosters a sense of belonging. We strive for
everyone to feel valued, connected, and empowered to reach their
potential and contribute their best. Check out our diversity and
inclusion (www.yahooinc.com/diversity/) page to learn more.US Only:
Please be aware that Yahoo requires all employees entering a U.S.
Yahoo office and/or attending a company event (including client
events) are required to be vaccinated for COVID-19. This position
will require the successful candidate to obtain and show proof of a
vaccination to enter a U.S. Yahoo office and/or attending a company
event (including client events). Yahoo is an equal opportunity
employer, and will provide reasonable accommodation to those
individuals who are unable to be vaccinated consistent with
federal, state, and local law.The compensation for this position
ranges from $45,760.00 - $135,200.00/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. Yahoo provides
industry-leading benefits including healthcare, 401K savings plan,
company holidays, vacation, sick time, parental leave and an
employee assistance program. Eligibility requirements apply.Yahoo
has a high degree of flexibility around employee location and
hybrid working. In fact, our flexible-hybrid approach to work is
one of the things our employees rave about. Most roles don't
require specific regular patterns of in-person office attendance.
If you join Yahoo, you may be asked to attend (or travel to attend)
on-site work sessions, team-building, or other in-person events.
When these occur, you'll be given notice to make arrangements.If
you're curious about how this factors into this role, please
discuss with the recruiter.Currently work for Yahoo? Please apply
on our internal career site.
Keywords: Yahoo!, Sunnyvale , Finance Android Engineering Intern, Engineering , Sunnyvale, California
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