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.

Do you want to have a huge impact on how our engineers develop and deploy features that reach millions of users? Here at Yelp, we operate at an impressive scale. Our website serves millions of visitors using cutting-edge technologies. We’re driven by innovation and reliability as we empower businesses and consumers worldwide.

On the Webcore team, you’ll design, build, evolve, and maintain Yelp’s foundational frontend ecosystem. You’ll work to deliver a seamless developer experience while maintaining innovation, reliability, and simplicity. Our users are the full stack engineers at Yelp, and our goal is to help them achieve faster iteration speeds and ship high quality code. Across the organization, you’ll collaborate closely with engineers to gather feedback and create tooling, set best practices, and define web architecture patterns that scale. The decisions you make will have a significant impact on how our engineers develop and deploy features on Yelp’s website, and we’d love for you to be part of it.  

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.

• Design and build scalable web tooling, infrastructure and architecture to support our full stack engineers.
• Collaborate with senior engineers on web infrastructure projects from design and implementation to deployment and maintenance.
• Work with a wide range of systems, processes, and technologies to own and solve problems from end-to-end.
• Promote cross-team awareness to optimize code sharing.
• Decrease time to market as a key member of the larger Javascript developer community at Yelp.
• Help establish a roadmap and architecture based on technology and Yelp’s needs.
• Write clear and concise technical documentation on system designs and implementation.
• Learn from, and work closely withwith, more experienced engineers—sharing skills and knowledge as you grow in your role.

• Solid understanding of JavaScript and eagerness to deepen your expertise.Familiarity with modern web tooling such as Webpack, Babel, Jest, and/or React Testing Library.
• Experience with Unix systems.
• Ability to own a team project from scoping to implementation.
• Responsiveness to the changing needs of the business and the ability to craft solutions that solve complex business problems.
• Experience making incremental changes to large codebases, or demonstrated ability to pick up new systems quickly.

• Compensation range is $85,000-122,000 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!

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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