Full-Stack Web Engineer, Ads & Data Platform at NewsBreak

Bellevue, Washington, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

AdTech, Media, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

3–7 years of experience in full-stack web engineering (ideally in ad-tech, marketing-tech, analytics or a related domain)
Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, modern front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Vue), and backend technologies (e.g., Node.js, Express/NestJS)
Strong understanding of tracking/web instrumentation: browser APIs, cookies/localStorage, post-back flows, event deduplication
Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP), CI/CD, containerization or serverless architectures
Solid SQL knowledge and working familiarity with event-driven pipelines or message queues (Kafka, PubSub, etc.)
Excellent communication skills, ability to partner with PMs, analysts, growth, infra and data teams
Preferred
Previous ad-tech or martech experience: building or operating pixel/post-back systems, attribution pipelines, 3rd-party integrations
Familiarity with privacy and compliance frameworks (GDPR, CCPA), consent-management flows, browser signal changes (e.g., ITP, ATT)
Experience with self-serve advertiser platforms, campaign/U/I flows, creative-management, reporting/dashboarding
Familiarity with data-visualization technologies and building interactive dashboards in a production U/I
Comfortable in a high-velocity environment with evolving requirements and multiple stakeholders

Responsibilities

Build and enhance infrastructure for web signal and event collection, including pixel tracking, postback APIs, and third-party data integrations
Design, develop, and maintain full-stack systems supporting ad creation, campaign management, and performance analytics within our advertising platform
Ensure data reliability, scalability, and privacy compliance across all web tracking and advertiser workflows
Collaborate cross-functionally with product, data, and infra teams to define requirements and deliver end-to-end solutions
Continuously improve system performance, usability, and developer experience through thoughtful architecture and tooling

Skills

Full-Stack

Web Engineering

Pixel Tracking

Postback APIs

Event Processing

Campaign Management

Performance Analytics

AdTech

Data Integration

Scalability

Privacy Compliance

APIs

Infrastructure

NewsBreak

Digital news aggregation and distribution platform

About NewsBreak

NewsBreak is a digital platform that provides a variety of news articles and stories to its users. It aggregates news from multiple sources, including independent contributors, and presents it in a user-friendly format. The platform covers a wide range of topics, including local news, global events, lifestyle, and entertainment, which helps it appeal to a diverse audience. Unlike traditional news outlets, NewsBreak focuses on content aggregation and distribution, allowing it to quickly adapt to the interests of its users. The company primarily generates revenue through advertising, leveraging its large user base to attract advertisers, and may also partner with news providers and content creators to enhance its offerings. The goal of NewsBreak is to deliver a comprehensive news experience that keeps users informed about various topics while maintaining a broad reach in the competitive news and media industry.

Mountain View, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2015Year Founded

$136MTotal Funding

SERIES_CCompany Stage

Consumer Goods, EntertainmentIndustries

201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Sick Leave

Paid Holidays

Paid Parental Leave

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Commuter Benefits

Team Activity Budget

Risks

Emerging local news platforms using AI could threaten NewsBreak's market share.

Rise of misinformation poses a risk to NewsBreak's reputation and user trust.

Increasing use of ad-blockers may reduce effectiveness of NewsBreak's advertising revenue.

Differentiation

NewsBreak focuses on hyper-local content, enhancing user engagement and retention.

The platform's Contributor Network provides local news coverage in underrepresented communities.

NewsBreak is the first app IAB Tech Lab Open Measurement certified using Prebid integration.

Upsides

Expansion into video advertising aligns with rising video content consumption trends.

AI-driven content personalization can enhance user experience and engagement.

Mobile-first strategy optimization is crucial as mobile traffic dominates global website visits.

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