Principal Software Dev Engineer
Core
Technical lead for a full-stack engineering team building scalable, reusable components (microservices, cloud-native solutions) and integrating AI/LLMs to enhance content creation and enrichment for Yahoo's News, Finance, and Sports products.
Role type
Principal Software Dev Engineer (Technical Lead, Individual Contributor)
Builds
Microservices, cloud-native solutions, and content management systems for Yahoo's media platform
Domain
Digital media, content management, cloud infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Full-stack development, AWS, Python, React, technical leadership, mentoring, system design, agile methodologies
Preferred skills
TypeScript, Next.js, FastAPI, large-scale CMS systems, ML/AI techniques
Technologies
AWS, Python, React, TypeScript, Next.js, FastAPI
Responsibilities
Define and communicate technical vision aligned with product goals; own end-to-end execution of complex initiatives; mentor and coach engineers on code quality and operational excellence; lead technical design and development of new features; act as primary technical point of contact for stakeholders
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities