NewsBreak is redefining the way users interact with local news and their communities. By bridging local users, local content creators, and local businesses, our mission is to foster safer, more vibrant, and authentically connected lives. Through robust collaborations with thousands of local publishers and businesses across the nation, NewsBreak is revolutionizing how a new wave of readers access and engage with essential, locally sourced content & information.
Since our inception in 2015, our trajectory has been nothing short of remarkable. We proudly stand as the nation's premier local news app.
As a Series-C unicorn startup, our headquarter nestles in the tech hub of Mountain View, California, with other offices in New York City and Seattle. For more information, visit www.newsbreak.com/about
Location: Mountain View, CA (onsite)
About the role
As a Data Engineer in this high-impact position, you will be instrumental in establishing and maintaining the data infrastructure that drives the success of our billion-dollar business. You will play a pivotal role in collecting, processing, and organizing data from various sources, ensuring its accuracy, accessibility, and scalability. Your work will empower data-driven decision-making, optimize operations, and contribute to our continued growth and success.
Responsibilities
- Develop and manage data pipelines for collecting advertising data from various sources such as ad servers, SSPs
- Design and maintain robust data storage solutions that can handle large volumes of advertising data
- Monitor data quality, ensuring data consistency and accuracy
- Design and develop ETL processes to transform raw data into a format that is useful for analysis
- Optimize data queries and ensure that databases are performing at optimal levels
- Develop and maintain dashboards and reports to visualize key advertising metrics
- Ensure compliance with data protection regulations like GDPR, CCPA, etc
Requirements
- Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience Data Engineer, Data Warehouse Engineer or in a similar role.
- 3+ years of experience programming with Python, Scala, C/C++, Java, C#, Go, or similar programming language.
- 3+ years of experience with relational SQL and NoSQL databases.
- Experience with big data solutions would be a plus: Hadoop, Hive, Spark, Flink etc.
- Experience with AWS cloud services would be a plus: EC2, EMR, RDS, EKS etc.
Benefits
We offer a competitive benefits package:
- 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
The US base salary range for this full-time position is listed below. Pay may vary based on a number of factors including job-related skills, level, experience, geographic location and relevant education or training. At NewsBreak, we design our overall rewards package to attract top talents. Depending on the position, the role may also be eligible for discretionary bonus and options. Your recruiter can share more details during the hiring process.
Annual Base Pay Range
$147,000-$221,000 USD
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What We Do
NewsBreak is the leading platform for local news and information, with more than 40 million users across America. By using new technology, NewsBreak provides community-focused news and information from over 10,000 sources in a timely and accessible way. NewsBreak is bridging the gap between new technology and traditional local media, offering an innovative digital solution that allows users to get the information they need to live safer, more vibrant, and connected lives.
Based in Mountain View, California, NewsBreak connects users with local information, national publishers, and targeted advertising from local businesses, with increased traffic and revenue that helps strengthen local communities.
We are always looking for great talents. Contact us via [email protected]
Our website:
https://www.newsbreak.com/about
Creator Program:
https://www.newsbreak.com/creators
Publishing Platform:
https://mp.newsbreakapp.com
Android App Download:
https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.particlenews.newsbreak&hl=en
iOS App Download:
https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/news-break-personal-local/id1132762804?mt=8