Haystack News
Haystack News builds a free, ad-supported streaming app that aggregates local and global news video into personalized channels for viewers on connected TVs and mobile devices. The privately held company, founded in 2014 and headquartered in San Francisco, partners with major outlets including ABC News, Bloomberg, CBC, and Euronews. It reaches millions of users and focuses on customizable live and on-demand news across Android TV, Fire TV, and other platforms.
Open Positions at Haystack News
4 open positions
Haystack News is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer to build, evaluate, and deploy models that improve the news experience for millions of Connected TV users. The role combines machine learning, statistical analysis, data infrastructure, APIs, and experimentation in a fast-moving startup environment.
QA Engineer responsible for planning, executing, and automating tests for Haystack News across connected TV and mobile platforms. The role combines manual and automated testing, bug investigation, and customer issue troubleshooting in a fast-paced startup environment.
Build and enhance Haystack News’s web and HTML-based SmartTV applications, reaching millions of viewers on connected TVs. You’ll work closely with the founding team in a fast-moving startup environment to ship performant, reliable features.
Build and ship engaging news experiences across Android mobile, Android TV, and Fire TV at a fast-growing Connected TV startup. You’ll work closely with the founding team while modernizing the app with Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, and Clean Architecture.