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Sr Manager, Software Development Engineer
Yahoo!
Sunnyvale, CA, United States
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Description
A Little About Us
At Yahoo Search & Assistance group, we serve millions of users every day with the information in the context they need, continuously rethinking search applied to mobile. This system provides many technical challenges in the areas of user data mining and analysis, distributed computing, multi-terabyte storage systems, high-performance and high availability computing, etc. Our work is innovative, fun and impacts millions of users everyday.
A Lot About You
As an engineer, you solved complex problems with technology, and as a mentor, you enjoy providing opportunities for others to find the answers and develop them. You use your extensive experience in negotiating between product and engineering in a data-driven way. You have had success growing effective teams by integrating continuous improvement processes into your software development practice. Being results oriented, you strive to get products to market quickly, gather data and iterate in order to make the biggest overall business impact. Most of all, as a leader you’re passionate about creating a productive and collaborative work environment for your team.
Your Day
• Be both a highly technical and effective people manager of a talented team of engineers
• Hire and retain top talent and promote career growth for your team
• Hold your own in technical discussions, be a subject matter expert, and have strategic influence product and engineering
• Plan, drive, execute engineering efforts by communicating and leading across teams
You Must Have
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field with 5+ years of development experience
• 2+ years of relevant work experience as a manager
• Demonstrated ability to recruit and manage high caliber technical teams
• Ability to manage schedules and coordinate efficiently across teams, execute and deliver on product vision
• Great people & communication skills, with ability to mentor and grow the team
• Strong coding skills in one of C++, Java or Scala