Backend Data Engineer

4 days ago


Mountain View, California, United States NewsBreak Full time
About NewsBreak

NewsBreak is a pioneering platform that redefines the way users interact with local news and their communities. By fostering connections between local users, content creators, and businesses, our mission is to create safer, more vibrant, and authentically connected lives.

We're proud to be the nation's premier local news app, bridging thousands of local publishers and businesses across the country through robust collaborations. Our trajectory since 2015 has been remarkable, and we continue to revolutionize how readers access and engage with essential, locally sourced content and information.

As a Series-C unicorn startup, we're headquartered in Mountain View, California, with offices in New York City and Seattle. For more information, visit www.newsbreak.com/about.

About the Role

We're seeking an exceptional Backend Data Engineer to join our team. You'll play a crucial role in developing and maintaining content system solutions that collect and process data from various sources. If you're passionate about data extraction, have a deep understanding of web techniques, and enjoy solving complex challenges, we'd like to hear from you.

Your work will significantly contribute to the success of various projects and our continued growth and success.

Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and maintain content integration solutions to collect data from diverse sources.
  • Collaborate with data scientists and analysts to define data extraction requirements.
  • Monitor and troubleshoot content acquiring to ensure data accuracy and reliability.
  • Implement data validation and quality checks to guarantee the integrity of collected data.
  • Stay updated on industry trends and best practices in web scraping and data extraction.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate collected data into our products or services.
  • Identify and address potential legal and ethical considerations related to data collection.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Proven experience as a full-stack Engineer or similar role.
  • Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Java, Golang.
  • Familiarity with libraries and frameworks (e.g., Scrapy, Beautiful Soup) and knowledge of website terms of service compliance.
  • Understanding of HTML, XPATH, CSS, and JavaScript for parsing web content.
  • Experience with database systems for storing and managing collected data.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills.
Benefits

We offer a competitive benefits package:

  • Health, dental, and vision care for you and your family.
  • A 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.
Compensation

The annual base salary range for this position is $125,000 - $221,000 USD.


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