The company has been humbled for the second time: first in 2001, then in 2008. So you'll find much less of that corporate jock culture or 'unquestionable geniuses'.
This time, particularly, asking hard questions has not been frowned upon anymore.
The company is trying to make it big on the internet once again. So, if you're lucky, you'll be able to have a say in an important decision that will potentially affect millions of users. Well, if things don't work out in the end, at least you'll have learned something.
Yahoo!'s benefits are in line with the top in its industry, and that includes Google. From what I saw, salaries at Yahoo! are higher.
This is a beleaguered internet company, no questions about it, so you may face tough times if things go sour.
The company got into this situation by itself, and you'll be able to see why if you work here. Resistance to change, indecision, lack of support, pointless internal competition, and other well-known corporate vices can be found here, but that doesn't make for a terrible atmosphere.
Wise up, learn from past mistakes, change from within if you can (or get help for that), and don't make errors that were made twice for the third time.
This is too much of an opportunity to improve Yahoo!'s corporate culture to pass on.
In my opinion, Yahoo is extremely disorganized. There seems to be little trust from higher-ups, and from my experience, no one appears to know what is going on. This is especially true if you are applying to a team that was part of a recently acquire
I received a call from a software developer who spoke in a monotone and was difficult to understand. He hung up without saying goodbye and did not want to discuss the position, repeatedly stating he needed to call back. I eventually gave up and email
The best interview experience in my career, and I've been to quite a few interviews. After an email, I received a call for a phone screening. For some reason, I was expecting an HR person, but instead talked to the hiring manager. He asked just the
In my opinion, Yahoo is extremely disorganized. There seems to be little trust from higher-ups, and from my experience, no one appears to know what is going on. This is especially true if you are applying to a team that was part of a recently acquire
I received a call from a software developer who spoke in a monotone and was difficult to understand. He hung up without saying goodbye and did not want to discuss the position, repeatedly stating he needed to call back. I eventually gave up and email
The best interview experience in my career, and I've been to quite a few interviews. After an email, I received a call for a phone screening. For some reason, I was expecting an HR person, but instead talked to the hiring manager. He asked just the