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Software Engineering Manager

Yext · Washington, D.C. · On-site

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About Yext

Backed by Insight, Felicis and IVP.

About the role

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.

What they're looking for

  • 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
More about this role

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...

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