Fun, chill culture; great products; huge audience; and great technology.
Lots of opportunities to interact with users and industry peers.
Clear career development paths.
Good benefits.
Yahoo! started as a technology company and created a lot of great technologies that are the best in the industry and got adopted by many other peers. However, the leadership team did not know how to leverage these great technologies and pursued a media path.
Go back to the technology route and keep innovating.
Very important: I had two interviews for two separate positions. In one, I was interviewed by random people, and in the other, I was interviewed by my future team members. Guess which one gave an offer? The one where team members did the interview.
First, I had a phone interview. During the interview, the interviewer asked C++ questions and puzzles. The C++ questions were easy (standard questions), but the puzzles were a little difficult. I never expected puzzles in a phone interview. "Huh... w
Yahoo recruiters and the HR team are very unprofessional. The good reputation of the Yahoo brand is being ruined because of these people. I understand they process so many applications per day, but it is basic courtesy to respond to applicants with t
Very important: I had two interviews for two separate positions. In one, I was interviewed by random people, and in the other, I was interviewed by my future team members. Guess which one gave an offer? The one where team members did the interview.
First, I had a phone interview. During the interview, the interviewer asked C++ questions and puzzles. The C++ questions were easy (standard questions), but the puzzles were a little difficult. I never expected puzzles in a phone interview. "Huh... w
Yahoo recruiters and the HR team are very unprofessional. The good reputation of the Yahoo brand is being ruined because of these people. I understand they process so many applications per day, but it is basic courtesy to respond to applicants with t