# Work at Yahoo? **URL:** \ **Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\ **Created:** [January 16, 2013, 5:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/work-at-yahoo/228233 "2013-01-16T17:43:26Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 15\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![FrankHam24](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/a88e4f/32.png) [@FrankHam24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/FrankHam24)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2013, 5:43pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/work-at-yahoo/228233/1 "2013-01-16T17:43:26Z")
So I interviewed for a NOC Engineer opening in the Yahoo Lockport data center this afternoon and I’m curious if anyone here works there or knows anybody there? Is it worth the move up? What’s the work environment like? Any thoughts? ---
**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Post date:** [January 16, 2013, 6:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/work-at-yahoo/228233/2 "2013-01-16T18:09:03Z")
Mankthetank on here works there. I haven’t heard anything bad good pay good company ---
**Author:** ![Mankthetank19](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mankthetank19/32/5295_2.png) [@Mankthetank19](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mankthetank19)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2013, 1:55pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/work-at-yahoo/228233/3 "2013-04-23T13:55:45Z")
Did you get the job? ---
**Author:** ![Joe](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/joe/32/7219_2.png) [@Joe](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Joe)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2013, 5:09pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/work-at-yahoo/228233/4 "2013-04-23T17:09:55Z")
Hope you like going into the office! ---
**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2013, 5:18pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/work-at-yahoo/228233/5 "2013-04-23T17:18:59Z")
> [@Joe](#): > > Hope you like going into the office! lollll ---
**Author:** ![Mankthetank19](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mankthetank19/32/5295_2.png) [@Mankthetank19](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mankthetank19)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2013, 5:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/work-at-yahoo/228233/6 "2013-04-23T17:59:47Z")
> [@Joe](#): > > Hope you like going into the office! For the perks, yes 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![honda4life](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/honda4life/32/5300_2.png) [@honda4life](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/honda4life)\ **Post date:** [April 23, 2013, 6:52pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/work-at-yahoo/228233/7 "2013-04-23T18:52:06Z")
Was thinking about applying, not sure yet… ---
**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Post date:** [April 24, 2013, 5:20am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/work-at-yahoo/228233/8 "2013-04-24T05:20:56Z")
> [@honda4life](#): > > Was thinking about applying, not sure yet… Why would you wait? They’re NOC positions start at more then you’re making now and there is room to move up… Also the datacenter isn’t going anywhere. ---
**Author:** ![honda4life](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/honda4life/32/5300_2.png) [@honda4life](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/honda4life)\ **Post date:** [April 24, 2013, 4:15pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/work-at-yahoo/228233/9 "2013-04-24T16:15:14Z")
> [@LZ](#): > > Why would you wait? They’re NOC positions start at more then you’re making now and there is room to move up… > > Also the datacenter isn’t going anywhere. True, but I’m working on getting certified, and I like we’re I’m at… ---
**Author:** ![LZ1](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/7ab992/32.png) [@LZ1](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LZ1)\ **Post date:** [April 24, 2013, 4:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/work-at-yahoo/228233/10 "2013-04-24T16:23:52Z")
> [@honda4life](#): > > True, but I’m working on getting certified, and I like we’re I’m at… I thought the NOC jobs start at 60-65k It’s Yahoo Lots of cool tech and good benefits ---
**Author:** ![Mankthetank19](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/mankthetank19/32/5295_2.png) [@Mankthetank19](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Mankthetank19)\ **Post date:** [April 24, 2013, 7:04pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/work-at-yahoo/228233/11 "2013-04-24T19:04:15Z")
> [@LZ](#): > > I thought the NOC jobs start at 60-65k > > It’s Yahoo > > Lots of cool tech and good benefits Not that much anymore… but that range can be met with the new hires ---
**Author:** ![TradersBASE](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tradersbase/32/5321_2.png) [@TradersBASE](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TradersBASE)\ **Post date:** [April 24, 2013, 7:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/work-at-yahoo/228233/12 "2013-04-24T19:48:41Z")
Hrmmm. If I didn’t just get a promotion I’d consider jumping ship. Sounds like a good place to work. ---
**Author:** ![1QIKZ](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/1qikz/32/6112_2.png) [@1QIKZ](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/1QIKZ)\ **Post date:** [April 24, 2013, 8:06pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/work-at-yahoo/228233/13 "2013-04-24T20:06:11Z")
> [@honda4life](#): > > True, but I’m working on getting certified, and I like we’re I’m at… We’re (we’re thinking of hiring you) Where (I hope you like where you’re working, cause we decided not to hire you) ---
**Author:** ![dirtye30](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/dirtye30/32/7333_2.png) [@dirtye30](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/dirtye30)\ **Post date:** [April 24, 2013, 8:24pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/work-at-yahoo/228233/14 "2013-04-24T20:24:36Z")
> [@1QIKZ](#): > > We’re (we’re thinking of hiring you) > Where (I hope you like where you’re working, cause we decided not to hire you) touche ---
**Author:** ![FrankHam24](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/a88e4f/32.png) [@FrankHam24](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/FrankHam24)\ **Post date:** [April 29, 2013, 7:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/work-at-yahoo/228233/15 "2013-04-29T07:13:59Z")
> [@Mankthetank19](#): > > Did you get the job? I ended up getting a promotion where I’m at now, but still considering moving up there in the near future.