Software Engineer – Build Scalable Systems

About the role

Yext is seeking a Software Engineer to help expand its digital presence platform. You will join an agile team that delivers new features every two weeks and collaborates across the organization.

Key responsibilities

• Participate in full life‑cycle software development.
• Design, implement, and deploy highly scalable and reliable systems.
• Build storage systems, libraries, and frameworks.
• Contribute ideas for new features and proactively identify improvement areas.
• Collaborate effectively with cross‑functional teams, including non‑engineering groups.
• Write clean, tested, and well‑documented code.

Required profile

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 4+ years of industry experience.
• Strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, and software design.
• Fluency with Java, C++, Python, or similar languages (primary coding language is Java).
• Openness to new technologies and creative solutions.
• Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, high‑growth startup environment.

Required skills

• Java
• C++
• Python

What we offer

• Annual base salary range: $119,700 – $258,000 USD.
• Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short‑ and long‑term disability.
• 401(k) retirement plan, paid vacation and sick leave.
• Eligibility for equity (stock) compensation and variable‑pay programs.
• Inclusive and diverse company culture recognized as a “Best Place to Work.”