When you join Verizon

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What you’ll be doing...

Verizon's Yahoo Small Business (YSB) team is seeking to hire a Senior Software Development Engineer.

Verizon’s Yahoo Small Business (YSB) team provides services and platforms that enable small and medium businesses to succeed. Our core offering includes actionable live web insights, application/developer platforms, real-time traffic tracking and analytics, recommendations, provisioning management, subscription/billing management, merchant solutions, domain management, web hosting and local listings. These are some of the important functions that allow the business owner to gain insights and take action to grow their business. And more, you get to work on the most advanced and interesting technology with no limit.

• Planning, designing, developing, coding and testing software systems or applications for software improvements and new products; revising and refining as required.
• Participating in the development of project timelines, implementation design specifications, system flow diagrams, documentation, testing and ongoing support of systems.
• Conceptualizing and developing prototypes quickly in working with the product and architect.
• Engaging in engineering discussions, contributing to the conversation, providing your own opinions, asking thoughtful questions for clarification, and enriching the environment.
• Deploying high-performance distributed micro services and systems for platform products.
• Building something awesome. The ideal project is something you can be proud of that we use in our product.
• Maintaining and improving existing code with a pride of ownership.

What we’re looking for...

You are self-driven with experience in design and implementation of complex and distributed systems, particularly in building high-performance backend and/or frontend frameworks. You have a passion for seeking engineering excellence and adopting new technologies. You are not afraid to drive for success by working with multi-functional teams.

You’ll need to have:

• Bachelor’s degree or four or more years of work experience.
• Four or more years of relevant work experience.
• Knowledge of software architecture, networking and distributed systems, design patterns, and UNIX/Linux environments.
• Experience with browser-side client technologies including HTML5, CSS, ReactJS/Redux and object-oriented JavaScript, or experience with server-side client technologies including Java or C++.
• Experience with development with HTTP/RESTful APIs, Microservices.
• Experience with test-driven development, continuous integration and continuous deployment processes.

Even better if you have one or more of the following:

• A degree.
• Experience with NodeJS, Java EE/Spring Framework.
• Seven or more years of relevant technical experience.
• Knowledge of large-scale software architecture, networking and distributed systems, design patterns, and UNIX/Linux environments.
• Industry experience with MySQL or relevant.
• Experience interacting with RESTful APIs for SaaS applications standards and protocols: SAML, oAuth, WS FEDERATION etc.
• Exposure to AWS architecture, concepts, and tools.
• Container platforms like Docker or relevant.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.

If Verizon and this role sound like a fit for you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every “even better” qualification listed above.

Where you’ll be working

In this worksite-based role, you'll work onsite at a defined location(s).

Scheduled Weekly Hours

40

Equal Employment Opportunity

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer - and celebrate our employees’ differences, including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, and Veteran status. At Verizon, we know that diversity makes us stronger. We are committed to a collaborative, inclusive environment that encourages authenticity and fosters a sense of belonging. We strive for everyone to feel valued, connected, and empowered to reach their potential and contribute their best. Check out our diversity and inclusion page to learn more.

At Verizon, we're a human network, connected across the globe and working behind the scenes. Our V Teamers lift up communities and make an impact while enjoying the flexibility to focus on the passions that matter most. That’s life in the #NetworkLife.