Hiring at Brickhouse
Software Engineer, Brickhouse (you will be working on Fire Eagle initially)
Responsibilities:
As a software engineer, you will help build the next generation of applications for Yahoo! and the Internet itself, including innovative projects like Fire Eagle. You'll influence architecture, design, and implementation across the team. You'll be responsible for the scalability and maintainability of the systems we develop.
Minimum Job Qualifications:
- 3+ years experience and a demonstrated history of technical excellence in languages like PHP, C, C++, Java, and Ruby
- an ability to understand and refactor complex legacy code
- excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- must enjoy working on a product with rapidly evolving requirements
- must enjoy working collaboratively in a high functioning team
- must be comfortable in a Unix development and production environment
- Undergraduate degree a must
Preferred Job Qualifications:
- Excellent communication skills, and ability to work well under extremely fast paced and entrepreneurial environments
- Talent for quickly coming up to speed in new environments complex architectures
- Independent self-starter who is highly focused and results oriented
- A strong sense of responsibility and rigorous attention to detail
Community Manager, Advanced Products / Yahoo! Live
Responsibilities include:
• Outreach to new broadcasters
• Communication with existing broadcasters
• Increase quality and breadth of user generated content
• Develop customer care and abuse strategy
• Event planning for major broadcasting events
Minimum Job Qualifications:
• 4-7 years experience in Community Management or PR / Marketing capacity
• Active participant in and deep familiarity with a broad range of online communities
• Track record of building and maintaining online communities
• Excellent communication skills
• Undergraduate degree required
Preferable Job Qualifications:
• Interest and network in music and performing arts a plus
Flash Developer, Yahoo! Live
Minimum Job Qualifications:
Significant AS3 or Java Experience
Significant Flash Experience
GUI Skills
Experience connecting Flash to back-end apps and infrastructure
Experience scripting to/from the browser from Flash
Strong practical understanding of Object Oriented design, patterns, and development
Committed and detail oriented
Some experience with back-end concepts and development
Preferable Job Qualifications:
BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent
Experience with video and/or audio Experience with Flash Media Server Experience with socket programming Unix experience
Experience using version control systems
Software Engineer, Brickhouse (you will be working on Fire Eagle initially)
Responsibilities:
As a software engineer, you will help build the next generation of applications for Yahoo! and the Internet itself, including innovative projects like Fire Eagle. You'll influence architecture, design, and implementation across the team. You'll be responsible for the scalability and maintainability of the systems we develop.
Minimum Job Qualifications:
- 3+ years experience and a demonstrated history of technical excellence in languages like PHP, C, C++, Java, and Ruby
- an ability to understand and refactor complex legacy code
- excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
- must enjoy working on a product with rapidly evolving requirements
- must enjoy working collaboratively in a high functioning team
- must be comfortable in a Unix development and production environment
- Undergraduate degree a must
Preferred Job Qualifications:
- Excellent communication skills, and ability to work well under extremely fast paced and entrepreneurial environments
- Talent for quickly coming up to speed in new environments complex architectures
- Independent self-starter who is highly focused and results oriented
- A strong sense of responsibility and rigorous attention to detail
Community Manager, Advanced Products / Yahoo! Live
Responsibilities include:
• Outreach to new broadcasters
• Communication with existing broadcasters
• Increase quality and breadth of user generated content
• Develop customer care and abuse strategy
• Event planning for major broadcasting events
Minimum Job Qualifications:
• 4-7 years experience in Community Management or PR / Marketing capacity
• Active participant in and deep familiarity with a broad range of online communities
• Track record of building and maintaining online communities
• Excellent communication skills
• Undergraduate degree required
Preferable Job Qualifications:
• Interest and network in music and performing arts a plus
Flash Developer, Yahoo! Live
Minimum Job Qualifications:
Significant AS3 or Java Experience
Significant Flash Experience
GUI Skills
Experience connecting Flash to back-end apps and infrastructure
Experience scripting to/from the browser from Flash
Strong practical understanding of Object Oriented design, patterns, and development
Committed and detail oriented
Some experience with back-end concepts and development
Preferable Job Qualifications:
BS or MS in Computer Science or equivalent
Experience with video and/or audio Experience with Flash Media Server Experience with socket programming Unix experience
Experience using version control systems
