Does Cruise plan to try compete with Uber, Lift, etc.?
If feel like this tech could have a massive social impact if you sell it to local goverments so they could offer a highly efficient subsidized robotaxi service to their residents. It would democratize access to transportation and enable so many classes of underserved people to gain access to reliable transportation.
You should try getting a referral. You can cold email people with very detailed and personalized messages that showcase why you are awesome and why you are interested in working at X.
Yahoo Sports is looking for a self motivated, hands-on software engineer who loves Sports. The engineer will be responsible for developing web services and other backend systems that will power Yahoo Sports and many parts of the Verizon Media network. Working in Yahoo Sports is an adventure in delivering first class experiences across multiple devices at a scale you won’t find anywhere else on the planet. Our continuous integration platform allows us to automatically test and release code several times a day. It’s fun finishing a feature and seeing it live with millions of users an hour later.
There are opportunities to work on these teams:
1. Fantasy backend (PHP, perl, Java)
2. Fantasy drafts backend (Java)
3. Next generation sports feed processing backend (Java)
4. Internships for dev ops, fantasy android app, and daily fantasy backend
