NewsBreak is seeking a Full-Stack Web Engineer to help build and scale the core systems powering NewsBreak's advertising and data platform. This role will focus on critical components for user signal collection, event processing, campaign management, and advertiser insights to drive smarter targeting, stronger measurement, and sustainable revenue growth.
Requirements
- Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, modern front-end frameworks (e.g., React, Vue), and backend technologies (e.g., Node.js, Express/NestJS).
- Strong understanding of tracking/web instrumentation: browser APIs, cookies/localStorage, post-back flows, event deduplication.
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP), CI/CD, containerization or serverless architectures.
- Solid SQL knowledge and working familiarity with event-driven pipelines or message queues (Kafka, PubSub, etc.).
- Previous ad-tech or martech experience: building or operating pixel/post-back systems, attribution pipelines, 3rd-party integrations.
- Familiarity with privacy and compliance frameworks (GDPR, CCPA), consent-management flows, browser signal changes (e.g., ITP, ATT).
- Experience with self-serve advertiser platforms, campaign/U/I flows, creative-management, reporting/dashboarding.
Responsibilities
- Build and enhance infrastructure for web signal and event collection, including pixel tracking, postback APIs, and third-party data integrations.
- Design, develop, and maintain full-stack systems supporting ad creation, campaign management, and performance analytics within our advertising platform.
- Ensure data reliability, scalability, and privacy compliance across all web tracking and advertiser workflows.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with product, data, and infra teams to define requirements and deliver end-to-end solutions.
- Continuously improve system performance, usability, and developer experience through thoughtful architecture and tooling.
Other
- 3–7 years of experience in full-stack web engineering (ideally in ad-tech, marketing-tech, analytics or a related domain).
- Excellent communication skills, ability to partner with PMs, analysts, growth, infra and data teams.
- Comfortable in a high-velocity environment with evolving requirements and multiple stakeholders.
