Yahoo Fantasy Sports is a passionate development team that has an equally passionate user base. We work on both Season Long and Daily Fantasy products delivering a high quality feature rich product to please our users. We work in a deadline driven environment while still having a culture of fun and fandom.
A Lot About You
You are an experienced, motivated engineer who is passionate about mobile app development and building high quality products. You thrive working as part of a team of smart, talented engineers and product designers who value team discussions and sharing constructive feedback. You are curious, driven, and enjoy challenging work.
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with other developers and designers to help define, build, and deliver new features in our Sports mobile apps
Code -- you will spend most of your time building iOS apps, efficiently coding in Objective-C / Swift. This includes new feature development, architecture, writing unit tests, refactors, and bug/crash fixes.
Share responsibilities like app architecture/design reviews, code reviews, performance tuning, and build pipeline management
Own and deliver -- from the small must-do tasks to larger, complex projects with many moving parts
Share your opinions and help shape our technical direction, best practices, product ideas, and team processes. We value and depend on your input!
Minimum Qualifications:
5+ years experience building native iOS apps that have been successfully launched
Solid coding chops, code design skills, and practitioner of mobile development best practices -- including object-oriented design principles; design pattern usage; writing modular, reusable, testable code; data structures; concurrency; performance profiling and tuning
Developing proficiency in Objective-C, Swift, Swift UI, SPM, Cocoa Touch, Xcode, git, etc. -- the skills and tools needed to build iOS apps
Excellent analytical, problem solving, and debugging skills
The quintessential teammate -- great communicator, adaptable, supportive, hard working, and enjoys a good laugh
Preferred Qualifications:
BS in Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent CS training
Being a sports fan is a big plus!
The material job duties and responsibilities of this role include those listed above as well as adhering to Yahoo policies; exercising sound judgment; working effectively, safely and inclusively with others; exhibiting trustworthiness and meeting expectations; and safeguarding business operations and brand integrity.
At Yahoo, we offer flexible hybrid work options that our employees love! While most roles don’t require regular office attendance, you may occasionally be asked to attend in-person events or team sessions. You’ll always get notice to make arrangements. Your recruiter will let you know if a specific job requires regular attendance at a Yahoo office or facility. If you have any questions about how this applies to the role, just ask the recruiter!
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The compensation for this position ranges from $128,250.00 - $266,875.00/yr and will vary depending on factors such as your location, skills and experience.The compensation package may also include incentive compensation opportunities in the form of discretionary annual bonus or commissions. Our comprehensive benefits include healthcare, a great 401k, backup childcare, education stipends and much (much) more.Currently work for Yahoo? Please apply on our internal career site.
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