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Software Engineer

New York, NYOnsiteFull Time$111,600–$229,000 /yrPosted 5 days agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • enterprise clients
  • one-week sprints
  • peer code reviews
  • individual ownership
  • React
  • ETL jobs
  • Yext Knowledge Graph
  • compatibility issues
  • tradeoffs
  • development tooling

Nice to have

  • Full Stack development
  • TypeScript
  • Node JS
  • Python
  • Go
  • Java

Role summary

Yext is seeking a Full Stack Software Engineer to join their Services team, focusing on building customized web and backend solutions for enterprise clients. The role involves working with React for web applications and building ETL jobs for data organization. The team utilizes a Scrum process with one-week sprints and peer code reviews. Responsibilities include advising stakeholders on best practices, improving development tooling, and writing clean, tested code. The ideal candidate has a BS in Computer Science or a related field, is comfortable with frontend technologies like React, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript, and can easily transition between frontend and backend tasks. Experience with Full Stack development, TypeScript, Node.js, Python, Go, or Java is a plus.

Yext (NYSE: YEXT) is the enterprise agentic marketing platform. Built on the world's most comprehensive structured data platform for local businesses, Yext gives brands and their partners the visibility intelligence to win every moment of discovery – across AI and traditional search. Yext's API-first architecture connects structured data to APIs, MCP servers, and generative interfaces, so partners and developers can build purpose-built experiences on the same infrastructure powering Yext's own products. Thousands of brands and digital marketing partners in financial services, healthcare, retail, hospitality, and food rely on Yext to manage, measure, and optimize visibility at scale. For more information, visit yext.com.

The Yext Services team works with Yext’s largest clients to deliver highly customized and integrated products! Our team includes Project Management, Creative, and Development resources that work together to deliver end-to-end solutions. We take pride in our ability to tackle a wide breadth and depth of challenges and keep pace with the ever-changing needs of our clients. We are looking for a Full Stack Software Engineer to help us build custom web and backend solutions for our enterprise clients. Our team features a Scrum development process with one-week sprints, peer code reviews and individual ownership of projects from kickoff to delivery. You will work alongside engineers from the top universities and tech companies in the world, hands-on with the code from day one.What You'll Do

  • Build, modify and maintain web applications with React, ensuring compatibility across multiple browsers and platforms
  • Build and maintain ETL jobs to help our customers store and organize their data in the Yext Knowledge Graph
  • Advise engineering & business stakeholders on best practices, compatibility issues and tradeoffs
  • Augment development tooling to improve software quality, iteration speed, and maintainability using modern technologies
  • Bridge the gap between engineering and product, working equally well with Designers and Project Management
  • Write clean, tested, and well-structured code
  • What You Have

  • BS or above in Computer Science, a related field, or similar college level education
  • Comfortable with a variety of frontend technologies: React, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
  • Ability to easily move between backend and frontend technologies
  • Openness to new technologies and creative solutions
  • Comfortable working within a fast-paced, high growth environment
  • Bonus Points

  • Good working experience with Full Stack development (React, TypeScript, JavaScript, Node JS, Python, Go and/or Java)
  • Contribution to open-source projects
  • Experience with Agentic Coding Tools
  • 2-5 years of relevant software engineering experience
  • #LI-JB2

    Pay ranges at Yext are established based on an analysis of salaries for positions with a similar level of accountability and impact in the relevant labor market. Salary levels are expected to change to reflect an employee’s job performance (results and impact) over time. Salaries at the time of hire are typically offered in the lower to middle of the above-referenced range in order to provide the opportunity to reflect performance-based increases over time. In addition to base salaries, employees at Yext are typically eligible for a comprehensive package of benefits including medical, dental and vision benefits; life insurance; short term and long-term disability; 401(k) retirement plan; and vacation and sick leave. Successful candidates may also be eligible for variable pay programs based on performance relative to goals and targets.

    Annual Base Pay Range$111,600—$229,000 USD

    Yext is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a results-driven, engaging culture where every employee has the opportunity to contribute to the success of the Company, perform at the highest possible level, and grow their skills and capabilities. Yext welcomes employees and applicants of all backgrounds and demographics, and does not engage in discrimination on the basis of any protected characteristic recognized under applicable law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. The Company believes a broad variety of life experiences across the Yext team is critical to its mission to help every business in the world be visible everywhere customers search. By seeking out fresh perspectives and fostering a positive interview experience and employee experience, Yext can remain at the forefront of innovation, and better serve its customers.

    It is Yext’s policy to provide reasonable accommodations to people with disabilities as required by applicable law. If you have a disability that requires an accommodation in completing this application, interviewing, or participating in the employee selection process, please complete this form.Security Alert

    All legitimate Yext communications come from @yext.com email addresses. Messages from other domains (for example, @yext.team) are not authorized and are likely fraudulent. If you receive a message that seems suspicious, do not share personal information, click on links, or provide payment. Instead, please report the communication to security@yext.com.

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      Reverse Nodes in k-Group Reverse nodes in k-group in a linked list. Input: head = [1,2,3,4,5], k = 3 Output: [3,2,1,4,5] Explanation: The first 3 elements are reversed, while the remaining 2 are left untouched since they don't form a complete group.

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      Palindrome After Deleting One Character Determine if a string can be a palindrome after deleting at most one character. Input: s = "abc" Output: FALSE Explanation: Deleting any single character leaves either "ab", "bc", or "ac", none of which result in a valid palindrome.

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      Sort a String by Frequency Sort a string by the frequency of its characters. Input: s = "cccaaa" Output: "cccaaa" or "aaaccc" Explanation: Both 'c' and 'a' appear three times, so sorting them by descending frequency keeps them grouped equally.

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      Vertical Order Traversal Perform a vertical order traversal of a binary tree. Input: root = [1,2,3,4,5,6,7] Output: [[4],[2],[1,5,6],[3],[7]] Explanation: Traverses the tree maintaining column indices, seamlessly grouping nodes that share the exact same vertical alignment.

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