NewsBreak Venture, AI Growth Intelligence Engineer (New Grad）

United States·Mountain Viewmid

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Overview

About NewsBreak Local life runs on local information. What happened down the street? Who can fix this? Where should we go tonight? NewsBreak started in 2015 to answer these questions,

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About the Role

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Help build instrumentation and monitoring systems that track performance signals (load times, stream quality, error rates) to ensure users experience fast, flawless products across web, app, and live streams
Contribute to backend services and dashboards that track engagement and retention metrics — session length, scroll depth, return rate, and drop-off points
Build tooling to help surface friction in the user journey, working with product and engineering to ship fixes
Support the experimentation infrastructure used to test retention-boosting product changes

Contribute to recommendation algorithms and services that surface the right content to the right user at the right moment, under the guidance of senior engineers
Help build the data infrastructure (feature pipelines, training datasets, feedback loops) that keeps recommendation models fresh, accurate, and served in production with low latency
Help instrument personalization systems to measure impact on session time, click-through rates, and long-term retention
Partner with content and product teams to ship recommendation output into intuitive, performant user experiences

Build and maintain components of data pipelines and services that process large-scale ads, user event, and engagement data
Write clean, well-tested code (SQL, Python, PySpark, or similar) to transform raw data into reliable, analysis-ready datasets and APIs, with code review support from senior team members
Contribute to the data architecture supporting ad-tech integrations, paywall flows, and subscription checkout — helping ensure these monetization surfaces are instrumented, reliable, fast, and resilient
Help build automated checks to monitor data quality and flag data integrity issues
Partner with platform and engineering teams to keep systems scalable, observable, and well-documented

Support the engineering behind the commission calculation system for the ad sales team, with a senior engineer owning overall design — focusing on accuracy, reliability, and auditability
Help build tools that support sales quota-setting, working alongside senior engineers and Finance partners who own the underlying business logic
Contribute to simulation tools that model commission payout scenarios and the cost/incentive impact of quota and comp plan changes
Work with cross-functional partners (product, marketing, sales) to understand their tooling needs and help ship solutions
Help build alerting to surface trends and anomalies in ads performance
Help automate recurring operational reporting to free up team bandwidth

Requirements

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Bachelor's or Master's degree (recent grad or up to ~2 years of experience) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related technical field
Solid software engineering fundamentals — data structures, algorithms, basic system design
Proficiency in at least one general-purpose programming language (Python, Java, Scala, or Go) and working knowledge of SQL
Coursework, academic projects, or internship experience involving data pipelines, backend services, or applied software systems
Exposure to distributed data processing concepts (Spark, Hive, or similar) is a plus, not required
Basic understanding of A/B testing and experimental design principles

What We Offer

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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

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job

Mountain View, United States

On-site at the office

Who can apply

About this job

Pay per year: $135,000–$155,000 a year; 113% above the $68,076 median for Other jobs on Jobera (138,142 salaries).
Who can apply: United States
Posted: 124 days ago
Employer: has 68 open jobs on Jobera.