Austin, United States of America Remote (Global)

YipitData is hiring a Software Engineer

About the Role

Role Overview

We're looking for a Software Engineer to design, build, and maintain systems that power internal development and QA workflows. You'll focus on backend API development, performance optimization, and ensuring data integrity across scalable infrastructure. Your work will directly impact system availability, developer efficiency, and long-term technical resilience.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain internal tools that streamline development workflows and improve team productivity
  • Design and implement backend APIs with an emphasis on performance, scalability, and reliability
  • Ensure robust data storage solutions using MySQL, Redis, and message queue systems
  • Own and evolve the QA platform infrastructure through continuous iteration and improvement
  • Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to translate business needs into effective technical designs
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and apply them to enhance system availability and email infrastructure scalability

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, with at least two years of backend development experience
  • Strong grasp of computer science fundamentals, including data structures, algorithms, and system design
  • Professional experience with Go or Python in production environments
  • Deep familiarity with at least one core open-source component: MySQL, Redis, or message queue technologies
  • Ability to analyze complex logic, abstract business requirements, and design modular, maintainable systems
  • Understanding of distributed systems architecture and infrastructure development principles

Technology Stack

Go, Python, MySQL, Redis, Message Queue

Work Environment

This role supports flexible work hours and remote collaboration across global locations, including the U.S., APAC, and India. The team values autonomy, continuous learning, and purposeful execution in a high-velocity environment.

Culture & Values

  • Transparency in communication and decision-making
  • Ownership of projects from concept to delivery
  • Commitment to continuous skill development and technical mastery
  • Merit-driven progression over formal titles
  • Focus on meaningful growth, even when it challenges comfort
  • Leadership through problem-solving and accountability
  • Thriving under ambitious goals and rapid iteration

Benefits

  • Flexible work hours and vacation policy
  • Generous 401K matching
  • Parental leave
  • Wellness budget
  • Reimbursement for learning and professional development
  • Regular team events to foster connection

Compensation

Final offers reflect a combination of factors, including the candidate’s experience, technical expertise, and alignment with internal benchmarks. The package may include salary, equity, and other components based on role and location.

Required Skills
GoPythonMySQLRedisMessage QueueBackend DevelopmentData StructuresAlgorithmsDistributed SystemsAPI Development GoPythonMySQLRedisMessage QueueBackend DevelopmentData StructuresAlgorithmsSystem ArchitectureDistributed Systems
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YipitData
YipitData is the leading market research firm for the disruptive economy. The company analyzes billions of data points daily to provide accurate, detailed insights on ridesharing, e-commerce marketplaces, payments, and more. It uses proprietary technology to identify, license, clean, and analyze data used by major investment funds and corporations.
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Category backend
Posted 10 days ago