Is Yext a good company to work for as a Software Engineer?

Software Engineer professionals working at Yext have rated their employer with 3.7 out of 5 stars in 55 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Yext employees being 3.6 out of 5 stars. Search open Software Engineer Jobs at Yext now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Software Engineer interview questions at Yext .

Does Yext pay Software Engineer employees well?

Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Yext with 3.2 out of 5 stars based on 55 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 11.8% worse than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Software Engineer salaries at Yext.

How happy are Software Engineer professionals working at Yext?

30% of Software Engineer employees at Yext would recommend their employer to a friend. This rating has decreased by 60% in the past 12 months. Software Engineer professionals have also rated Yext with a 4.1 rating for work-life-balance, 4.4 rating for diversity and inclusion, 4.4 rating for culture and values and 3.4 rating for career opportunities.

What Yext locations are top rated by Software Engineer employees?

Yext locations which are top rated by Software Engineer employees are Washington and New York .

What are the top reviewed jobs at Yext?

Software Engineer (58) , Sales Associate (40) , Account Executive (38) , Client Support Specialist (21) , Sales (20) , Business Development Representative (BDR) (16) , Client Success Manager (14) , Director, Enterprise Sales (14) , BDR (11) , Director (10) , Enterprise Sales (9) , Software Engineer(Internship) (9) , Analyst (8) , Customer Success Manager (8) , Manager (8)

What are the pros of working at Yext according to real employee reviews?

"There are still some really great people at Yext who truly care about the company and each other." ((in 133 reviews)); "Great comp/equity and benefits" ((in 55 reviews)); "Work Life Balance is Good" ((in 37 reviews)); "a great Team" ((in 28 reviews)); "Pay is good" ((in 27 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Yext according to real employee reviews?

"Leadership appears disconnected and struggles to communicate effectively with one another and with teams." ((in 34 reviews)); "Change management is horrible" ((in 28 reviews)); "many layoffs happened" ((in 17 reviews)); "Upward mobility is limited" ((in 15 reviews)); "5 managers in a span of just a few months." ((in 15 reviews))

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Yext Software Engineer reviews

3.7

30% would recommend to a friend

(55 total reviews)

Mike Walrath

67% approve of CEO

54% positive business outlook

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4.4

Culture & values

4.4

Diversity & inclusion

4.2

Senior management

4.1

Work/Life balance

3.4

Career opportunities

3.2

Compensation and benefits

Software Engineer employees have rated Yext with 3.7 out of 5 stars, based on 55 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Software Engineer professionals have a good working experience there. Yext is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Information Technology industry (3.9 stars).

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55 reviews

4.0

Dec 18, 2018

Software Engineer

Software engineer

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CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

-startup feel -catered lunches and optionally catered dinners -competitive compensation for the DC area

Cons

-very tight deadlines -people work long hours

5.0

Sep 21, 2017

Yext

Software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

Free lunch and dinner so amazing

Cons

Company is small so you do not have much space for promotion

4.0

Aug 9, 2017

Technology Company for Managing Location Data and more

Software engineer

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CEO approval

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Pros

Lots of new large projects every few weeks. Good freedom of how to complete every day work Strong focus on learning new and better things to write better code Good uses of design reviews to identify strong coding practices,

Cons

Fast movement can lead to working on incomplete specs This can lead to projects coming together in completed, or partially missing features Difficulties with communicating urgency in requirements

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