Careers at Yext

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 . At Yext, Product Engineering builds and evolves the technology behind our products and services. We’re looking for software engineers who want to solve meaningful technical problems, contribute to systems at scale, and help shape what we build next. We work in an agile environment with two-week sprints and regular demos that keep teams aligned and give engineers clear visibility into the impact of their work. From day one, you’ll contribute directly to the codebase and collaborate with experienced engineers from a wide range of leading universities and technology companies. We are looking for an engineer to join Team Watson , which owns and develops the systems that power Yext Search and Yext Chat. The team builds the indexing, retrieval, and serving technology that enables brands to deliver fast, relevant answers across their websites and digital experiences. Yext Search handles more than 50 million requests each month, serving users around the world in over a dozen languages. Watson also brings these search and retrieval capabilities to Yext Chat, helping conversational experiences generate useful answers grounded in trusted customer content. Because Watson’s systems serve real-time, customer-facing experiences at a global scale, engineers on the team work on systems where performance, relevance, and reliability are essential. This gives engineers excellent opportunities to develop experience building scalable search and retrieval systems, solving challenging distributed-systems problems, and applying AI to products used directly by brands and their customers. This role is based in our Rosslyn, VA office, where in-person collaboration plays an important part in how our teams work, learn, and build relationships. We’re looking for people who genuinely value that environment and are comfortable coming into the office at least three days per week. At the same time, we don’t prescribe specific in-office days and want employees to have the flexibility to handle personal needs without disrupting their work or team collaboration. What You’ll Do Participate in the full software development lifecycle, from design and implementation through testing, deployment, and ongoing operation Contribute to the design, implementation, and deployment of highly scalable and reliable systems Develop storage systems, libraries, and frameworks Proactively contribute ideas for new features and identify opportunities to improve our products, systems, and engineering practices Collaborate effectively with colleagues across engineering and with partners throughout the company Write clean, tested, and well-documented code Use AI-assisted development tools thoughtfully to accelerate engineering work, explore solutions, improve code quality, and reduce repetitive tasks Critically evaluate, test, and validate AI-generated output rather than treating it as inherently correct Maintain ownership of all work produced with AI assistance, including its correctness, security, maintainability, and alignment with our engineering standards What You Have A BA/BS in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent college-level education 1+ years of professional software engineering experience A strong foundation in data structures, algorithms, and software design Fluency with Java, Go, C++, Python, or a similar programming language (we code primarily in Java and Go) Openness to new technologies, new ways of working, and creative solutions Comfort working in a fast-paced environment The ability to evaluate technical solutions critically, including code and recommendations produced by AI tools Experience using—or a demonstrated interest in learning—AI-assisted development tools as part of a responsible engineering workflow Sound judgment regarding data privacy, intellectual property, security, and the appropriate use of confidential information when working with AI tools #LI-JB1 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 $121,500 — $263,000 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 .

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 . At Yext, Product Engineering builds and evolves the technology behind our products and services. We’re looking for senior software engineers who want to solve challenging technical problems, lead the development of systems at scale, and help shape what we build next. We work in an agile environment with two-week sprints and regular demos that keep teams aligned and give engineers clear visibility into the impact of their work. As a senior engineer, you’ll remain deeply involved in designing and building software while providing technical leadership to the engineers around you. You’ll partner closely with Product and Engineering leaders to turn broader priorities into sound technical plans, guide projects through delivery, and help less-experienced engineers continue to grow. We are looking for a senior software engineer to join Team Recon , which owns the customer-facing intelligence layer of our Competitive Intelligence product area. Recon builds the experiences that transform our competitive intelligence datasets into meaningful insights for customers. This includes analysis, visualizations, user interfaces, and agentic workflows. In short, the team builds the “brains” on top of the data pool and owns the surfaces through which customers explore, understand, and act on competitive intelligence. Engineers on Recon work across the product stack and solve open-ended problems at the intersection of data, AI, and user experience, turning complex information into clear, compelling, and useful products. This role is based in our Rosslyn, VA office, where in-person collaboration plays an important part in how our teams work, learn, and build relationships. We’re looking for people who genuinely value that environment and are comfortable coming into the office at least three days per week. At the same time, we don’t prescribe specific in-office days and want employees to have the flexibility to handle personal needs without disrupting their work or team collaboration. What You’ll Do Serve as a technical leader for the team while continuing to contribute directly to the design, implementation, and operation of production software Own complex development efforts from problem definition and technical design through implementation, testing, deployment, and ongoing operation Design sound technical solutions, write and review technical designs, and guide architectural and implementation decisions within the team’s systems Partner with Product and Engineering leadership to translate product priorities into technical plans, identify dependencies and risks, and help determine how the team should approach the work Break complex technical initiatives into clear, manageable pieces and help guide engineers through successful delivery Solve difficult technical problems independently and provide guidance when other engineers encounter challenges Foster a high bar for engineering quality through thoughtful design discussions, code reviews, testing, operational readiness, and continuous improvement Mentor and share knowledge with other engineers, helping less-experienced teammates strengthen their technical skills and judgment Lead production incident response and follow-up, helping the team diagnose complex problems, restore service, and make improvements that prevent recurrence Collaborate with engineers and partners across teams to solve technical problems and coordinate work that spans multiple systems or product areas Proactively identify opportunities to improve our products, architecture, systems, and engineering practices, and help drive those improvements to completion Participate actively in recruiting and interviewing, helping us identify and hire strong engineers and maintain a high technical bar Use AI-assisted development tools thoughtfully throughout design, research, implementation, testing, debugging, and code review Critically evaluate and validate AI-generated output, maintaining ownership of its correctness, security, scalability, maintainability, and alignment with engineering standards Model effective AI-enabled engineering practices, experiment with new capabilities and workflows, and share successful approaches with other engineers What You Have A BA/BS in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent college-level education 7+ years of professional software engineering experience A track record of leading significant technical projects and delivering complex production systems Experience providing technical leadership, mentoring engineers, and supporting the growth of less-experienced team members Experience supervising or managing software engineers, or demonstrated readiness to take on direct-report responsibilities Deep technical judgment and a strong foundation in software architecture, design, data structures, and algorithms Experience designing software systems, evaluating competing approaches, and communicating technical decisions clearly to other engineers The ability to remain deeply hands-on while also guiding the technical work of others Experience diagnosing difficult production problems and leading technical incident response Strong communication and collaboration skills, including experience working across engineering teams and with Product or other business partners Fluency with Java, Go, C++, Python, or a similar programming language (we code primarily in Java and Go) Experience recruiting, interviewing, or evaluating software engineers Experience using AI-assisted development tools and the ability to critically evaluate their output as part of a responsible engineering workflow Sound judgment regarding data privacy, intellectual property, security, and the appropriate use of confidential information when working with AI tools Openness to new technologies, new ways of working, and creative solutions Comfort working in a fast-paced environment #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 $148,500 — $303,500 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 .

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 . At Yext, Product Engineering builds and evolves the technology behind our products and services. We’re looking for engineering managers who want to lead strong teams, solve meaningful technical problems, and help shape what we build next. We work in an agile environment with two-week sprints and regular demos that keep teams aligned and give engineers clear visibility into the impact of their work. As an engineering manager, you’ll partner closely with Product and Engineering leaders to set direction, turn broader priorities into actionable plans, and create an environment where engineers can do their best work and continue to grow. We are looking for an engineering manager to lead Team Recon , which owns the customer-facing intelligence layer of our Competitive Intelligence product area. Recon builds the experiences that transform our competitive intelligence datasets into meaningful insights for customers. This includes analysis, visualizations, user interfaces, and agentic workflows. In short, the team builds the “brains” on top of the data pool and owns the surfaces through which customers explore, understand, and act on competitive intelligence. Engineers on Recon work across the product stack and solve open-ended problems at the intersection of data, AI, and user experience, turning complex information into clear, compelling, and useful products. This role is based in our Rosslyn, VA office, where in-person collaboration plays an important part in how our teams work, learn, and build relationships. We’re looking for people who genuinely value that environment and are comfortable coming into the office at least three days per week. At the same time, we don’t prescribe specific in-office days and want employees to have the flexibility to handle personal needs without disrupting their work or team collaboration. What You’ll Do Lead and develop a team of software engineers, providing regular coaching, actionable feedback, and support for their career growth Partner with Product and Engineering leadership to translate product priorities and longer-term goals into clear, achievable plans for the team Own the team’s execution and delivery, establishing priorities, breaking larger initiatives into manageable work, and maintaining a sustainable development cadence Create clarity for the team by resolving ambiguity, removing blockers, managing competing priorities, and protecting engineers from unnecessary organizational churn and distractions Maintain a strong technical understanding of the team’s systems and provide guidance on architecture, design, implementation, and technical tradeoffs Foster a high bar for engineering quality through thoughtful design discussions, code reviews, testing, operational readiness, and continuous improvement Ensure the team is prepared to respond effectively to production incidents, providing leadership and coordination during incidents and driving meaningful follow-up afterward Build an environment where engineers take ownership, collaborate effectively, learn from one another, and feel comfortable raising concerns and challenging assumptions Collaborate across Product Engineering and with partners throughout the company to coordinate dependencies, resolve issues, and deliver shared initiatives Recruit and hire talented engineers, actively participate in the interview process, and build an effective onboarding experience for new team members Identify opportunities to improve the team’s systems, processes, and ways of working, and help turn those opportunities into meaningful change Model thoughtful use of AI-assisted development tools and help engineers incorporate AI effectively throughout design, research, implementation, testing, debugging, and code review Maintain a high-quality bar for AI-assisted work by ensuring engineers understand and validate generated output and remain accountable for its correctness, security, maintainability, and alignment with engineering standards Encourage experimentation with new AI capabilities and workflows, share successful approaches across the team, and help identify opportunities where AI can meaningfully improve engineering effectiveness What You Have A BA/BS in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent college-level education 7+ years of professional software engineering experience 2+ years of experience leading a team of 3+ software engineers Experience coaching engineers, providing direct and constructive feedback, and supporting their professional development Experience translating product or business priorities into technical plans and driving a team toward successful delivery The ability to stay technically engaged enough to guide design decisions, evaluate tradeoffs, and help engineers work through difficult problems Strong communication and collaboration skills, including the ability to create clarity when priorities or requirements are ambiguous A track record of building healthy, effective engineering teams while holding a high bar for quality and accountability Experience using AI-assisted development tools and the ability to evaluate their output critically as part of a responsible engineering workflow Sound judgment regarding data privacy, intellectual property, security, and the appropriate use of confidential information when working with AI tools Strong technical judgment and a foundation in software architecture, design, data structures, and algorithms Fluency with Java, Go, C++, Python, or a similar programming language (we code primarily in Java and Go) Experience recruiting, interviewing, and onboarding software engineers Openness to new technologies, new ways of working, and creative solutions Comfort working in a fast-paced environment #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 $148,500 — $303,500 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 .

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 . 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. Responsibilities 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 Qualifications 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 Preferred Qualifications 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-JS2 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 .