NewsBreak, the nation's leading local news app, is seeking a Backend Software Engineer to join their Ads team. This Series-C unicorn startup, headquartered in Mountain View, California, is revolutionizing how users interact with local news and their communities.
The role focuses on building world-class systems for cutting-edge B2B monetization solutions. As a Backend Engineer, you'll be responsible for developing and maintaining robust, scalable backend systems that power the company's monetization platforms. The position requires strong expertise in languages like Java, Go, and Python, along with extensive knowledge of cloud solutions and database systems.
The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of backend development experience and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field. You'll be working with cross-functional teams to implement new features, integrate front-end elements with server-side logic, and ensure high performance and security of applications.
NewsBreak offers an attractive compensation package ranging from $125,000 to $221,000 USD annually, along with comprehensive benefits including full health coverage, 401(k) matching, and various allowances. The position is based in their Mountain View office, with additional offices in New York and Bellevue, requiring in-person attendance.
This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled backend engineer looking to make a significant impact in the digital news and information space while working with cutting-edge technology and contributing to a platform that serves millions of users. The role offers both technical challenges and the opportunity to shape the future of local news consumption and community engagement.