Senior Software Engineer 12month FTC

Yext (NYSE: YEXT) is the enterprise agentic marketing platform. Built on the worlds 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. Yexts 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 Yexts 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.

Were looking for aSenior Software Engineer (12month FTC)to help build the foundation that powers analytics reporting and AI-driven experiences across our platform. This role bridges the gap between traditional data engineering and software engineering focusing on scalable data infrastructure and high-quality software development.

Youll work closely with data scientists and engineering teams to design build maintain and evolve data platforms and services that enable reliable high-performance data products.

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and build scalable data infrastructure that powers analytics reporting and AI applications.
• Design develop and maintain robust ETL/ELT pipelines using technologies such as Snowflake dbt and Airflow.
• Build and maintain reliable scalable APIs and backend services in cloud environments primarily AWS.
• Participate in the full software development lifecycle from design through implementation testing deployment and ongoing support.
• Design and implement highly scalable resilient distributed systems.
• Proactively identify opportunities for platform improvements and contribute ideas for new features and architectural enhancements.
• Collaborate effectively with engineering data and other business stakeholders to deliver impactful solutions.
• Continuously learn and adopt new technologies while building sustainable long-term solutions.

• 5 years of professional software engineering and/or data engineering experience.
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related technical field (or equivalent practical experience).
• Strong expertise in SQL and experience working with complex data models and large-scale datasets.
• Proven experience designing and building ETL/ELT pipelines and distributed data systems.
• Strong programming skills in Python Java C C# Go Kotlin Ruby or similar object-oriented languages.
• Deep understanding of software engineering principles algorithms data structures and system design.
• Experience designing scalable reliable cloud-native applications and working with AWS or similar cloud platforms.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced collaborative high-growth environment.
• Excellent communication skills with professional proficiency in English both written and spoken.

• Experience with Snowflake dbt and Airflow.
• Experience building APIs and data services.
• Exposure to modern data platforms AI/ML infrastructure (we use BentoML) experience in MLOps or analytics engineering.
• Experience with MCPs
• Experience contributing to platform engineering developer tooling or internal frameworks.

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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.

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