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Sr. Software Engineer – Yahoo! Mail

Sr. Software Engineer – Yahoo! Mail

CompanyYahoo
LocationUnited States
Salary$128250 – $266875
TypeFull-Time
DegreesMaster’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • MS in Computer Science or related field with strong understanding of the fundamentals including Data Structures, Algorithms
  • Experience in algorithm design and ML/AI
  • Experience working with languages such as Java or Python
  • Familiarity with data mining, text processing and classification algorithms
  • Demonstrated problem solving skills and taking initiatives
  • Great communication skills, joy in helping people, ability to remain friendly and constructive under stress
  • 2+ years experience working with Applied ML
  • 5+ years of experience in the industry working with Backend Systems

Responsibilities

  • You will research and develop innovative algorithms for information retrieval, processing and ranking.
  • You will build, enhance, optimize and deploy tools, workflows, systems to process Yahoo mail data for extraction relevant information.
  • You will be responsible for improving information extraction using machine learning and natural language processing techniques.
  • You will participate in agile development to add incremental value to the business.
  • You will collaborate with Research scientists to build M/L models for classification, extraction and recommendations in automated fashion.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in building scalable distributed data processing systems handling terabytes of data with technologies like hadoop, hbase, pig, oozie to name few.
  • Experience with Tensorflow/PyTorch
  • Prior experience in Information Retrieval and extractions.
  • Understanding of statistical methods and exploratory data analysis.