Location: Sunnyvale
URL: www.careers.yahoo.com
The Internet is a big, busy place, and we at Yahoo! are proud to stand out in the crowd. As the world’s number one Internet brand, servicing over a half billion people, we’re determined to maintain our commitment to delivering news, entertainment, information and fun… each and every day.
In order to maintain our position as one of the world’s most trafficked Internet destinations, we’re always on the lookout for people with big ideas and big talent to help us provide our visitors with the innovative products and services they’ve come to expect from Yahoo!. We’re looking for people like you.
How Big Can You Think?
The Yahoo! Messenger team is looking for a highly motivated, detail oriented frontend engineer to assist in the technical implementation of real time communication applications, infrastructure and tools for the production process.
Deep knowledge of JavaScript, AJAX, cross-browser DHTML required . Good understanding of Unix, Apache, PHP, MySQL, rich media technologies (specifically Macromedia Flash ) is desirable. The ideal candidate will have a strong command of web standards, CSS-driven/tableless HTML layouts, DHTML (JavaScript 1.0-1.5, CSS1 & CSS2, DOM Levels 0-2), , cross-browser compatibility & browser degradation strategies, optimization techniques (both in file weight and perceived/actual rendering speed), object-oriented design, unit testing & debugging techniques, dynamic content retrieval, state management, accessibility techniques, and internationalization issues. Excellent teamwork, communication, and problem solving skills a must.
Yahoo! Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. For more information or to search all of our openings, please visit http://careers.yahoo.com.
To apply: leaha@yahoo-inc.com