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NewsBreak

Software Engineer, Infra

NewsBreak, Mountain View, California, us, 94039


About NewsBreak

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

ResponsibilitiesEngage in and improve the whole lifecycle of services-from inception and design, through deployment, operation and refinement.Build and manage systems, infrastructure and applications through automationSupport services before they go live through activities such as system design consulting, developing software platforms and frameworks, capacity planning and launch reviewsMaintain services once they are live by measuring and monitoring availability, latency and overall system healthScale systems sustainably through mechanisms like automation, and evolve systems by pushing for changes that improve reliability and velocityPractice sustainable incident response and blameless postmortemsTogether with your engineering team, you will share an on-call rotation and be an escalation contact for service incidentsMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONSBS or MS with at least 2 years working experience focused on DevOps/SRE/Infra role within a technology company.Experience programming in at least one of the following languages: C, C++, Java, Python, or Go.Experience in infrastructure like AWS, Mongo, Mysql, Hadoop, KubernetesDeep knowledge of Linux internals, networking protocols such as TCP/IP, virtualization technologies such as DockerExtensive experience in supporting production Internet servicesExpertise in designing, analyzing, and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systemsSystematic problem-solving approach, coupled with effective communication skills and a sense of driveBenefits

We offer a competitive benefits package:

Health, dental, and vision care for you and your familyTop-tier 401(K) plan with company matchingPaid time off and paid holidaysPaid parental leaveFSA and commuter benefits programsTeam 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

$130,000-$260,000 USD

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