Software Engineer (Junior & New Grad) at NewsBreak

Mountain View, California, United States

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$120,000 – $145,000Compensation

Entry Level & New Grad, Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Technology, MediaIndustries

Requirements

BS with 2 year+ working experience or MS in Computer Science or related fields
Experience with software development processes including: source control, bug tracking and design documentation
Proficiency in Java/C++, object-oriented programming, and component-oriented architecture
Industry experience in one of these fields: Recommendation, Search, Online Advertising and Content Management System (preferred)
Industry experience in building Large scale distributed backend systems (preferred)
Systematic data driven problem-solving approach, coupled with effective communication skills and a sense of drive (preferred)

Responsibilities

Assist the architecting, designing, and implementing of features for various NewsBreak products at massive scale with data-driven iteration
Help with the definition and implementation of content processing, management and delivery process of both User generated content and Platform generated content
Improve recommendation user experience by optimizing distributed backend services performance and focus on both scale and reliability
Collaborate with Machine Learning Experts to build infrastructures to support state-of-the-art Machine Learning systems including Ranking, NLP and Computer Vision

Skills

Java

C++

Object-Oriented Programming

Component-Oriented Architecture

Source Control

Bug Tracking

Design Documentation

Distributed Systems

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