Software Engineer

Summary

Join NewsBreak, a Series-C unicorn startup, as a Software Engineer to assist in architecting and implementing features for various products at massive scale. This hybrid role requires 4 days onsite in Mountain View, California office.

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

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

Preferred Qualifications

• Industry experience in one of these fields: Recommendation, Search, Online Advertising and Content Management System
• Industry experience in building Large scale distributed backend systems
• Systematic data driven problem-solving approach, coupled with effective communication skills and a sense of drive

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision care for you and your family (100% coverage for employee)
• Top-tier 401(K) plan with company matching
• Paid time off and paid holidays
• FSA, HSA and commuter benefits programs
• Team activity budget