Senior Full Stack / Backend Engineer, Yahoo Finance

Yahoo Finance is looking for a Senior Full Stack/Backend Engineer to contribute to the development of next-generation features for the Community Platform. The ideal candidate will have a strong backend expertise and a passion for helping users make informed investment decisions.

Requirements

• BS in Computer Science or a related major, or equivalent experience
• 6+ years of software development experience, with a focus on backend development and a strong understanding of full-stack principles
• Experience with server-side languages (Java, Kotlin, Python, etc.)
• Proven experience developing RESTful, GraphQL, gRPC or equivalent APIs consumed by other teams or consumed by user-facing applications
• Solid experience with SQL (Postgres, MySQL, etc.) and key-value stores / caching such as Redis
• Demonstrable experience designing, developing, and deploying backend services and understanding their integration into larger, full-stack applications
• Experience mentoring software engineers and leading by example in a collaborative, full-stack environment
• Excellent listening and communication skills

Benefits

• Flexible hybrid work options
• 401k
• Backup childcare
• Education stipends