Brave News Backend Engineer

Brave is looking for a Backend Engineer to work on advancing Brave News, our new and already popular news product. Your work will impact the 30+MM monthly Brave users, helping to give them the best content experience available.

An ideal candidate will have a mix of skills that include the following:

• Familiarity with RSS and scraping/parsing sources of content
• Working knowledge of Python (or similar language)
• An eye toward monitoring and reliability
• Has a proven track record of a improving outcomes through the use of data driven approaches, including statistical and machine learning approaches
• Comfortable working in an open source setting
• Has a passion for helping protect users’ privacy and security
• Written and verbal communication skills in English
• Proven record of getting things done

Bonus Points

• Experience with AWS and docker
• Experience with the publisher/creator ecosystem
• Familiarity with the advertising ecosystem