NewsBreak · 6 months ago
Software Engineer, Backend
Mountain View, California, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$147K/yr - $221K/yr
3+ years expNewsBreak is redefining the way users interact with local news and their communities. As a backend engineer, you’ll be instrumental in establishing and maintaining the system infrastructure that drives the success of our billion-dollar business, ensuring its stability, scalability and high performance.
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Responsibilities
Develop and maintain functional and stable server applications to meet our company’s needs
Gather and address technical and design requirements
Write clean code to develop functional backend service
Troubleshoot and debug applications
Perform UI tests to optimize performance
Manage cutting-edge technologies to improve legacy applications
Collaborate with product team, data team, business team and to integrate user-facing elements with server-side logic
Build reusable code and libraries for future use
Qualification
Required
Bachelor or Master's degree in Computer Science or relevant field with minimum 3 years of experience as a Back-end developer
In-depth understanding of the entire web application process (design, development, and deployment)
Hands-on experience with programming languages Golang, Java, and Python
Excellent analytical, problem-solving and time management skills
Teamwork skills with a humble, can-do attitude
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision care for you and your family
Top-tier 401(K) plan with company matching
Paid time off and paid holidays
Paid parental leave
FSA and commuter benefits programs
Team activity budget
Company
NewsBreak
NewsBreak is the leading platform that connects people with the information that truly matters, through technology
51-200 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (28)
2024 (6)
2023 (7)
2022 (10)
2021 (18)
2020 (12)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$147.6MKey Investors
Francisco Partners
2021-01-07Series C· $115M
2019-09-26Series B· $11M
2017-05-11Series B· $7.6M
Leadership Team
Jeff Zheng
Founder & CEO — we are hiring!
Corey Frankel
Strategic Partner Manager
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