Senior Full Stack Engineer (Remote - Canada)

Summary

Yelp engineering culture is driven by our values: we’re a cooperative team that values individual authenticity and encourages creative solutions to problems. All new engineers deploy working code their first week, and we strive to broaden individual impact with support from managers, mentors, and teams. At the end of the day, we’re all about helping our users, growing as engineers, and having fun in a collaborative environment.

At Yelp, our Full Stack Engineers are the driving force behind every product development stage. You'll have the opportunity to build innovative features and applications that make Yelp the go-to platform for discovering and supporting local businesses. Our mission is to deliver an exceptional user experience, and our engineers dive deep into every layer of the web stack to bring this vision to life. If you're passionate about creating meaningful technology and want to see your work make a real difference, we want you on our team!

On the Growth - User Engagement team, you will design, build, and evolve solutions to acquire, activate, and engage Yelp users. You will work on a cross-platform, distributed team that creates seamless user experiences, develops highly performant backend APIs, and modernizes our platform infrastructure. You will collaborate closely with multiple Engineering, Product, Legal, Design, and Marketing teams to provide high-quality solutions.

This opportunity is fully remote and does not require you to be located in any particular area in Canada. We welcome applicants from throughout Canada. We’d love to have you apply, even if you don’t feel you meet every single requirement in this posting. At Yelp, we’re looking for great people, not just those who simply check off all the boxes.

What You'll Do

• Architect and lead the implementation of highly reliable and easy-to-understand product features.
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners to shape our product and technical roadmaps.
• Deploy projects in a service-oriented architecture, all the way from backend services to fully-featured UIs.
• Run A/B experiments and dive into the resulting data to look for trends.
• Mentor other engineers and share the skills you’ve learned.
  
  

What It Takes To Succeed

• Ideally 4+ years of working experience in full-stack web development.
• Deep understanding of at least one popular server-side web framework (Django, Flask, Rails, Pyramid, Laravel, Express, etc.). and a modern JS frontend framework (React, Angular, Vue, Ember, etc.).
• Proven ability to lead large projects involving multiple people in a highly collaborative, asynchronous, and distributed environment.
• Experience leading or contributing to technical roadmaps.
• Experience mentoring other engineers.
  
  

What You'll Get

• Compensation range is $82,000-230,000 annually. Depending on your role and level, you may also be offered a bonus, restricted stock units, and benefits.
• This opportunity has the option to be fully remote in all locations across Canada.
• You can find more information about Yelp's five star benefits here!
  
  

Closing

At Yelp, we believe that diversity is an expression of all the unique characteristics that make us human: race, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, disability, and education — and those are just a few. We recognize that diverse backgrounds and perspectives strengthen our teams and our product. The foundation of our diversity efforts are closely tied to our core values, which include “Playing Well With Others” and “Authenticity.”

We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ancestry, age, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital or family status, veteran status, medical condition, disability, or any other protected status.

We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities in our job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at accommodations-recruiting@yelp.com or 1-415-969-8488.

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