
About YipitData
Transforming investment research with alternative data insights
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY
- Raised $577 million in Series E funding
- Serves hundreds of clients in fintech and analytics
- Focus on disruptive, digital-first sectors
YipitData is a leading alternative data-driven market and investment research firm headquartered in Midtown Manhattan, New York. With over 500 employees, YipitData has raised $577 million in funding through multiple rounds, including a Series E round, and serves hundreds of clients in the fintech an...
🎁 Benefits
YipitData offers flexible work hours and vacation policies, a generous 401K match, parental leave, wellness budgets, and reimbursement for learning ex...
🌟 Culture
YipitData's culture emphasizes innovation and adaptability in the fast-evolving landscape of alternative data. The company is dedicated to providing h...
Job Description
About Us:
YipitData is the leading market research and analytics firm for the disruptive economy and most recently raised $475M from The Carlyle Group at a valuation of over $1B. Every day, our proprietary technology analyzes billions of alternative data points to uncover actionable insights across sectors like software, AI, cloud, e-commerce, ridesharing, and payments.
Our data and research teams transform raw data into strategic intelligence, delivering accurate, timely, and deeply contextualized analysis that our customers—ranging from the world’s top investment funds to Fortune 500 companies—depend on to drive high-stakes decisions. From sourcing and licensing novel datasets to rigorous analysis and expert narrative framing, our teams ensure clients get not just data, but clarity and confidence.
We operate globally with offices in the US (NYC, Austin, Miami, Mountain View) APAC (Hong Kong, Shanghai, Beijing, Guangzhou, Singapore), and India. Our award-winning, people-centric culture—recognized by Inc. as a Best Workplace for three consecutive years—emphasizes transparency, ownership, and continuous mastery.
What It’s Like to Work at YipitData:
YipitData isn’t a place for coasting—it’s a launchpad for ambitious, impact-driven professionals. From day one, you’ll take the lead on meaningful work, accelerate your growth, and gain exposure that shapes careers.
Why Top Talent Chooses YipitData:
- Ownership That Matters: You’ll lead high-impact projects with real business outcomes
- Rapid Growth: We compress years of learning into months
- Merit Over Titles: Trust and responsibility are earned through execution, not tenure
- Velocity with Purpose: We move fast, support each other, and aim high—always with purpose and intention
Who Thrives Here?
We hire sprinters, not coasters—people who:
- Choose growth over comfort
- Lead through challenges
- Are energized by high expectations
It’s not for everyone, and that’s intentional. If your ambition is matched by your work ethic—and you're hungry for a place where growth, impact, and ownership are the norm—YipitData might be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.
As Our Software Engineer, You Will
- Build excellent tools to support efficient development for internal teams.
- Work on tool backend API design, performance improvement, data storage and make tools highly available and good user experience.
- Be responsible for the QA platform infrastructure and continuous iterative upgrades.
- Understand business requirements and participate in discussions with the different stakeholders to design technical solutions.
- Be creative and study new technologies in space, make sure of high availability and scalability for email systems.
You Are Likely To Succeed If you have
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or related majors, 2+ yrs backend experience.
- Solid computer foundation and programming skills, familiar with common data structures and algorithms.
- 2+ years of experience in one of the following languages: Go/Python.
- Mastery in one of open source components: Mysql/Redis/Message Queue
- Understand and familiar with architecture and developing systems (for the infrastructure team)
- Excellent logic analysis capabilities, able to abstract and split business logic reasonably.
What We Offer:
Our compensation package includes comprehensive benefits, perks, and a competitive salary:
- We care about your personal life, and we mean it. We offer flexible work hours, flexible vacation, a generous 401K match, parental leave, team events, wellness budget, learning reimbursement, and more!
- Your growth at YipitData is determined by the impact that you are making, not by tenure, unnecessary facetime, or office politics. Everyone at YipitData is empowered to learn, self-improve, and master their skills in an environment focused on ownership, respect, and trust. See more on our high-impact, high-opportunity work environment above!
- The final offer may be determined by a number of factors, including, but not limited to, the applicant's experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, as well as internal team benchmarks.
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