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Is Yelp For You?

Are you excited about transforming an entire industry? Do you get excited about building products for millions of people? Do you want to help people find the best local services by the building the right tools for them? If your blood is pumping now, Yelp is the place for you. Yelp is looking for experienced enthusiastic Software Engineers to play an important role on the Yelp development team. Our developers do it all – from frontend to backend.

Requirements:

• Excellent knowledge of programming languages: -Python / Java / PHP / Ruby or C/C++ (especially in a server-side context)
• Problem solving skills and the ability to write efficient code that scales well
• Flexibility: we are small company, but we move quickly
• Great communication skills
• Sense of humor

Pluses:

• Experience with MySQL and/or Lucene
• Interest in fields of local search, social networking, blogging and related technologies, recommendation systems, and data mining