Senior Software Engineer

YP is a leading local marketing solutions provider in the US dedicated to helping local businesses and communities grow. YP’s flagship consumer brands can reach nearly 95% of US internet users, which are used by nearly 70 million visitors each month in the US. YP solutions had more than 1 billion searches on mobile and more than 1.3 billion searches online in 2015.

* Serve as a Senior Software Engineer on the YP Mobile Labs team, responsible for enhancing and maintaining our state-of-the-art Macrosense Data Management Platform (DMP) and associated systems * Provide operational support for Macrosense DMP including userlist setup, data pulls, other campaign support tasks, etc * Design, document, develop, and test features and enhancements for Macrosense DMP

**Desired Experience:** * Minimum of 5 years software development experience * B.S. degree in Computer Science or related discipline (MS is a plus) * Strong coding skills in Java, SQL, and related technologies * Experience with "Big Data" and distributed computing technologies like Hadoop, HDFS, Spark, Cassandra, etc * Strong computer science knowledge/background * Proficiency working in a Unix/Linux environment * Ability to work independently and as part of a larger team in a fast-paced environment * Ability to communicate and work with both technical and non-technical team members * Must have a problem-solving mindset with an extreme attention to detail * Must have strong conceptual and analytic skills **Knowledge/experience with any of the following are a big plus:** * Working in a virtual/cloud computing environment (e.g., Amazon EC2, Rackspace, Slicehost, Linode, etc.) * Any experience in the Ad Tech field * Programming with location-based (geospatial / spatiotemporal) data * Background in statistics and/or machine learning * Programming in Python or R * Working on an agile team (e.g., Scrum)