Senior Full Stack Engineer, Key-Value Store & Messaging
Core
Design, build, and operate high-performance NoSQL and messaging platforms at massive scale for Yahoo's critical revenue-generating products.
Role type
Senior IC Full Stack Engineer (Key-Value Store & Messaging)
Builds
Globally distributed production systems powering Yahoo Mail, Finance, Sports, Media, and Ad Platforms
Domain
Cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, ad tech
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Java systems programming, distributed systems architecture, NoSQL, event-driven architectures, pub/sub systems, cloud-native environments, RESTful APIs
Preferred skills
React, Node.js, leading small project teams, open-source distributed systems contributions
Technologies
AWS, GCP, Apache Pulsar, Kafka, GitHub Copilot, Gemini
Responsibilities
Design and operate high-performance NoSQL/messaging platforms, leverage AI-driven insights for system optimization, lead development of globally distributed systems, drive automation-first engineering (CI/CD, testing, provisioning), act as technical resource for design/code reviews, mentor junior engineers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
