Monday, January 28, 2013

Summer Internship with Yahoo!

New College Grad 2013
Summer 2013 Technical Intern

About Yahoo!
Yahoo! is focused on making the world's daily habits more inspiring and entertaining. By creating highly personalized experiences for our users, we keep people connected to what matters most to them, across devices and around the globe. In turn, we create value for advertisers by connecting them with the audiences that build their businesses. Yahoo! is headquartered in Sunnyvale, Calif., and has offices located throughout the Americas, Asia Pacific (APAC) and the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) regions. For more information, visit the pressroom (pressroom.yahoo.net) or the company's blog (yodel.yahoo.com).

About The Job
We are looking for Software Developers (front-end and back-end), Quality Engineers, Network Engineers, and Operations Engineers to help build and support Yahoo!’s suite of exciting next-generation products.

Minimum Job Qualifications
 • Working towards a BS, MS, or PhD in Computer Science or related major
• Web-based server and client software development experience
• Strong Object Oriented design skills and proficiency in either C++ or Java
• Solid understanding of the software development process
• Development experience in an Unix/Linux environment
• Excellent troubleshooting and debugging skills
• Good communication skills (both verbal and written)

Preferable Job Qualifications
Depending on the position, some teams also prefer the following:
• Front-end: Apache, PHP, CSS, DHTML, JavaScript
• Familiarity with Perl, PHP, Python, LAMP
• Experience building or maintaining databases in MySQL
• Cross-browser, cross-platform coding
• Large-scale, large-user base website development experience
• Data mining, machine learning, AI, statistics, information retrieval, linguistic analysis
• Strong mathematical background

How To Apply:
Please log onto careers.yahoo.com and select students. There you will find information on our programs, as well as links to both the New Grad and Intern job postings. For direct access please search the following requisitions: New Grad - #1247310 and Intern – #1250529.
Yahoo! Inc. is an equal opportunity employer.