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Senior Software Engineer, Lifecycle & Messaging Platform

NewsBreak · Mountain View, California, United States

Posted about a month ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
42 days
NewsBreak's roles stay open a median of 81 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
15% of NewsBreak's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at NewsBreak
high
47 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
2026-10-24

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.

Our read on this posting3.2out of 5
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 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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