Engineer - Backend (Big Data)

Description

What You Will Do Build systems that can effectively store and crunch terabytes of data, and power amazing experiences for Yelps users.Learn the fine art of balancing scale, latency and availability depending on the problem.Work with product management and data science to identify and use data that is most relevant to the problem at hand.Observe the power of AI from up close but more importantly, bring it to the mass(es) of data we have at Yelp.We Are Looking For 5+ years of relevant industry experience building large scale distributed systems.Deep understanding of the programing languages and systems that you've worked on.A passion for architecting large systems with elegant interfaces that can scale easily.A love for writing beautiful code. We use Java & Python. You dont need to be an expert, but experience is a plus and we will expect you to learn them on the job.Comfort in running services or batches in a Unix environment.Minimum BA/BS degree in Computer Science, Math, or related degree.A love for delighting Yelps users with experiences they shouldnt live without.If you don't have at least one year of experience in a similar role, please take a look at our College Engineering roles instead!