Principal Full-Stack Engineer, Yahoo Finance - JR0025023_TX

$143,625 - $299,375/Yr

Yahoo Holdings - Richardson, TX

Full-time - Principal

Onsite - Richardson, TX

About the position

The Principal Full-Stack Engineer at Yahoo Finance will play a crucial role in the development of innovative features aimed at enhancing user experience and personalization. This position requires a blend of technical expertise and leadership skills, as the successful candidate will lead hands-on development efforts while collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement best practices in software development. The role emphasizes autonomy, problem-solving, and a customer-focused approach to engineering solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the hands-on development of next-generation features for Yahoo! Finance with a focus on personalization and community.
• Define, scope, plan, and implement best-in-class software practices, procedures, and delivery.
• Contribute to implementation guidelines and execution strategy for your team's goals.
• Collaborate with peers, product managers, and engineering leaders on new features and enhancements.

Requirements

• BS in Computer Science or a related major, or equivalent experience
• 7-10 years of relevant experience
• Familiar with HTML, CSS and CSS preprocessors (SCSS, etc)
• Experience with Typescript (or Javascript) and Node
• Strong working, development, and deployment knowledge of modern web-based tech, such as React, Vue, Svelte, etc
• Familiarity with full-stack web frameworks like NextJS, Nuxt, SvelteKit, etc (or similarly equivalent tech)
• Experience consuming RESTful, GraphQL, or equivalent APIs for user facing applications
• Well-versed in software development design patterns, code structure and debugging tools
• Experience mentoring software engineers and leading by example
• Strong team player with excellent listening and communication skills.

Benefits

• Healthcare
• 401K savings plan
• Company holidays
• Vacation
• Sick time
• Parental leave
• Employee assistance program