Principal Full-Stack Engineer, Yahoo Finance

About the position

Yahoo Finance is seeking a talented Principal Full-Stack Engineer to lead the development of next-generation features focused on personalization and community. This role offers high autonomy and requires a balance of innovative and pragmatic approaches to integrate services and implement frontend solutions. The successful candidate will be responsible for defining, scoping, planning, and implementing best-in-class software practices while collaborating with peers and product managers.

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