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Research Engineer - Yahoo Ad Sciences
Yahoo!
Sunnyvale, CA, United States
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Yahoo Advertising Science is pioneering the new sciences underlying the online advertising. We deliver scientific leadership through new technologies powering the company's advertising products across multiple devices and channels. Wesolve the most critical and challenging problems in online advertising, and set the course for the future of the field. We specialize in deep, creative thought on the hardest technical problems, apply novel ideas in practice, and stretch the limits of theory. Wehire amazing research scientists and engineers who serve as the most effective problem solvers and forward-looking thinkers.
Minimum Job Qualifications
• MS in Computer Science or a related field with 2+ years solid programming experience
• Strong programming skills in C++ or Java, and demonstrated proficiency in scripting language such as Perl or Python
• Solid experience designing, developing, and debugging and maintaining high quality code in a Linux environment
• Good knowledge of SQL and relational databases
• Good understanding of Hadoop and MapReduce
Preferable Job Qualifications
• Familiarity with analytics tools like Matlab or R
• Experience in online advertising
• Knowledge of statistical modeling and machine learning