YipitData

IT Systems Engineer I

United States full-time Mid Salary not listed
full-time Mid level Technology & IT Curated
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About the role

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, APAC, 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

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.
This is a remote-friendly opportunity that can sit in NYC (where our headquarters is located), one of our office hubs, or anywhere else in the US. However, depending upon where the remote work is performed, income could be subject to New York State tax withholding
As Our IT Systems Engineer, You Will:

Design, build, and maintain integrations between internal systems and SaaS platforms (e.g., Okta, Google Workspace, Slack, HRIS, and other business tools)

Develop and maintain automation and workflows that improve system provisioning, access management, and cross-platform data synchronization

Work with APIs, scripting, and automation tools to connect systems and streamline operational processes

Collaborate with Security, Infrastructure, and IT teams to implement identity, access, and security-related integrations

Research, evaluate, and implement integration solutions to address technical and operational challenges

Monitor, troubleshoot, and maintain integration reliability across connected systems

Work with third-party vendors and platform providers to configure and support integrations

Create and maintain clear documentation for integration architecture, workflows, and system dependencies

Contribute to improvements in system architecture, automation, and operational efficiency across the company’s technology stack

You Are Likely To Succeed If:

You have 2+ years of experience working with SaaS platforms, integrations, or automation in a modern IT or engineering environment

You have experience working with APIs, webhooks, and system integrations

You are comfortable building automation using Python, Shell scripting, or similar languages

You have experience working with identity and access systems such as Okta or similar platforms

You enjoy solving complex technical problems by connecting systems and improving workflows

You are comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with evolving technical needs

You are organized and able to manage multiple integration projects simultaneously

You enjoy collaborating with cross-functional teams across IT, Security, and Engineering

You learn quickly and are motivated to continuously improve systems and processes

You enjoy working in a small but highly collaborative team

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!

This role may be performed fully remotely within the United States. Please note that our US headquarters are located in NYC. If the remote work is performed outside of these offices, income may be subject to New York State tax withholding.
We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer.
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Technology & IT API integration Data Analysis Python Remote Collaboration Writing Mid level

Likely questions

  1. Tell us about work you have done that is close to the IT Systems Engineer I role.
  2. How would you approach your first 30 days at YipitData?
  3. Which of API integration, Data Analysis and Python have you used recently, and what did it help you achieve?
  4. Describe a time you solved a problem without waiting to be told exactly what to do.
  5. How do you handle busy days, changing priorities, or pressure at work?

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  • A recent example that proves your experience with API integration, Data Analysis and Python.
  • One short story with a problem, your action, and the result.
  • Two examples that show the strengths listed on your CV.
  • A clear reason why this role and company interest you.
  • Your availability, preferred work style, and salary expectations.

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  • What would success look like in the first 90 days?
  • What are the main problems this hire should help solve?
  • How does the team give feedback and measure good work?
  • What does a normal working week look like for this role?
Practice line

I am interested in the IT Systems Engineer I role because I can bring practical experience in API integration, Data Analysis and Python, learn the team quickly, and contribute to the outcomes YipitData needs from this hire.

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