Christian Heilmann

Want to work for Yahoo? We’re looking for web developers in the UK and the US.

Sunday, November 29th, 2009 at 7:31 pm

A new year is coming which always means new opportunities. If you think Yahoo is a place to work and help us build the biggest web sites on the internet here’s your chance. Requirements are:

  • Hand-coded (X)HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
  • Solid knowledge of standards-based, accessible, cross-browser web development
  • Basic PHP or other front-end language (e.g. Python, Perl, Ruby) programming skills
  • Experience in developing web applications with rich client interfaces using AJAX, drag and drop, and other DOM Scripting techniques.
  • Experience with JavaScript libraries such as jQuery, Prototype, and especially the YUI
  • Experience developing functionality/applications by assembling existing code modules
  • User-level experience with *IX-style command line (BSD/Linux)
  • Experience using version control systems such as CVS & Subversion, including branching and merging
  • Experience with bug tracking software

The full job specification for the UK is here= and the US openings are also available.

The US jobs are located in Sunnyvale, California and the UK ones in Covent Garden, London, bang in the centre of theatreland and a stone-throw from Soho.

You can also send me your CV or contact me on Twitter: @codepo8

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