Big Data Platform Intern
Company: Yahoo!
Location: Sunnyvale
Posted on: January 25, 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?A Little About UsOur engineering
teams are focused on supporting Big Data needs for products across
Search, Mail, Mobile, Homepage, Sports, Daily Fantasy and Finance
just to name a few, and we have fun while we do it. Our team
structure encourages trust, learning from one another, having fun,
and attracting people who are passionate about what they do.A Lot
About YouWe are looking for great talent - full stack and back-end
Software Developers, Distributed Systems Experts, and Product
Engineers that can contribute to the development of our exciting
next-generation products. If you are excited about the overall
lifecycle of a product - building, coding, testing, launching and
learning, this is the place to be, because you will learn and gain
hands-on experience while engaged in projects with significant
impact on the success of Yahoo businesses. You are a great problem
solver, the capability to work independently as well as with a
team, and the willingness to learn from our leadership.Your Day
- Design, develop, code and test software systems or applications
for software enhancements and new products; revise and refine as
required
- 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
- Promote and solicit ideas within project teamsYou Must Have
- Actively pursuing a BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or
related major, and strong record of academic achievement
- Knowledge of software engineering processes, tools (e.g.:
programming proficiency in a language, preferably Java, C/C++,
methods, test development, support, algorithms and data
structure)
- Familiarity with object-oriented programming concepts,
large-scale software architecture, networking and distributed
systems, and UNIX/Linux environmentsExperience in one or many of
the following is a plus:
- Front-end language: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Node.JS, JS
Framework (React and Ember)
- Back-end experience (Spark,, Hadoop, etc.)
- Cross-browser, cross-platform coding
- Security
- Performance optimization techniques
- SQL and database internals
- Open Source
- Internship experience at a tech companyYahoo 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 , Big Data Platform Intern, Other , Sunnyvale, California
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