Senior Frontend Engineer (React), Global Commerce Product

It takes powerful technology to connect our brands and partners with an audience of hundreds of millions of people. 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.

About Us

Commerce is a fast-growing business for Yahoo in the US. Our team is dedicated to building excellent user experience and products that people love to use, and providing an inspiring experience for shoppers. We are looking for talented individuals who have passion and love to take challenges to deliver state-of-the-art internet products with the top talents around the globe.

Responsibilities:

• Plan, design, develop and test components of UI systems to deliver business requirements.
• Collaborate with designers on creating modern and easy to use experiences for our customers.
• Work with the team on full­-stack implications while delivering product requirements and improving full­-stack performance.
• Drive technical excellence in the team by delivering high quality code and performing peer reviews to maintain code standards.
• Extensive collaboration with product, engineering, and operations teams to deliver new products.
• Interact with smart and talented engineers from different regions.
• Create technically excellent software iteratively using agile methods.
• Participate in product roadmap discussions and identify key areas for improvement in the product and incorporate these goals into ongoing & future development initiatives.
• Work in a fun and innovative environment.
  
  

Minimum Qualifications

• BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent with 2+ year’s experience.
• Solid experience and passion for building highly interactive and efficient web applications using Javascript, CSS, HTML, AJAX, JSON, and XML.
• Familiar with frontend Single Page Applications (SPA) development and with frameworks such as React, Next.js; and building server side applications using Node.js.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, multitasking environment.
• Fast learner and strong sense of ownership of all the platforms and products.
• Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Strong understanding of product quality and performance standards.
• Excellent communication, and should be able to communicate with various teams globally.
• Excellent team player, and should be able to work independently.
• Proficiency in Mandarin(Chinese) is essential.
• By applying to this position, you are required to locate in Taiwan.
  
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Fluency in English is highly desirable.
• Experience in demonstrated industry is highly desirable.
• Experience in GraphQL and cloud computing.
• Experience with testing frameworks and CI/CD.
• Ability to take initiative and be innovative.
• Agile/Scrum process is preferred.
  
  

The Good Stuff

• Work at Yahoo - At Yahoo, We want every employee to have as much flexibility as their role allows. Working from home or working from the office? Your choice!
• Summer Friday - We know the importance of work/life balance and realize that some working habits may not have kept up with the times.
• Learning & Development - We have amazing programs you can enter to further grow your career, learn & develop new skills. We also provide you with a tuition reimbursement program for study.
• Health and Wellbeing - We offer employee assistance program (EAP), health club reimbursement, employee vacation program, office massage for you to relieve from stress and release of pressure.
• Work from Abroad Policy - the world as we know it has changed so if you need to travel back to your home country and work remotely, we have you covered.
• Phone & Tech - We will provide all the Apple goods to do your job well.
  
  

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.

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.

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