4 days ago
Base Salary
$122k - $263k/yr
Responsibilities
- Participate in the full software development lifecycle, from design and implementation through testing, deployment, and ongoing operation.
- Design, implement, and deploy highly scalable and reliable systems.
- Develop storage systems, libraries, and frameworks.
- Contribute ideas for new features and identify opportunities to improve products, systems, and engineering practices.
- Collaborate with engineering colleagues and partners throughout the company.
- Write clean, tested, and well-documented code.
- Use, evaluate, test, and validate AI-assisted development output responsibly while maintaining ownership of its correctness, security, maintainability, and standards alignment.
Requirements
- BA/BS in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent college-level education.
- At least 1 year of professional software engineering experience.
- Strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, and software design.
- Fluency with Java, Go, C++, Python, or a similar programming language; Yext codes primarily in Java and Go.
- Openness to new technologies and creative solutions, plus comfort in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to critically evaluate technical solutions and AI-generated code or recommendations.
- Experience with or demonstrated interest in learning AI-assisted development tools.
- Sound judgment regarding data privacy, intellectual property, security, and confidential information when using AI tools.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Life insurance and short-term and long-term disability coverage.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Vacation and sick leave.
- Potential eligibility for performance-based variable pay programs.
- Rosslyn, VA office-based role requiring at least three days per week in person, with flexibility regarding which days.
About Yext
Yext builds an enterprise platform for managing digital presence and search across listings, reviews, local pages, and site experiences, with an API-first architecture for developers. It sells SaaS subscriptions to multi-location brands and partners in retail, healthcare, financial services, hospitality, and food to manage and measure visibility across AI and traditional search. Founded in 2006 and headquartered in New York, Yext is a public company on the NYSE (YEXT).