Senior Software Engineer, Lifecycle & Messaging Platform
NewsBreak · Mountain View, California, United States
Posted 5 days ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 5 days NewsBreak's roles stay open a median of 44 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 15% of NewsBreak's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at NewsBreak
- high 25 stale, 0 reposted of 55 open
- Hiring momentum
- 61 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from NewsBreak's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for NewsBreak.
About this role
The Senior Software Engineer for the Lifecycle & Messaging Platform at NewsBreak will be responsible for designing and building a messaging platform that handles various communication channels like email, SMS, and push notifications. This role includes ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, managing deliverability, and collaborating with data engineers on engagement strategies. The engineer will also establish engineering standards and provide experimentation capabilities for growth initiatives.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 5/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of NewsBreak as an employer.
What you need
- 5+ years of backend software engineering experience
- Ownership of a messaging, notification, or lifecycle platform
- Experience operating at scale with millions of messages per month across email, SMS, and push
- Designed event-driven systems with idempotency, retry, and deduplication guarantees
- Experience shipping within a consent or privacy regime such as TCPA, CAN-SPAM, GDPR, or CCPA
- Hands-on production experience with a major messaging provider or platform
Nice to have
- Lifecycle or growth engineering experience on a large consumer product
- Integrations with CRMs, call centers, or partner systems through webhook or real-time APIs
- Deliverability troubleshooting at scale
- Experience building experimentation infrastructure
What you get
- Annual base pay range of $150,000 — $280,000 USD
- Discretionary bonus and options may be available
- Overall rewards package designed to attract top talent
Worth weighing
- No specific details on company culture or team dynamics
- The role involves regulatory obligations which may add complexity to development
- Salary range is broad and may depend on various factors
Summarised from NewsBreak's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by NewsBreak on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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