Local Knowledge Graph Engineer — POI & Maps Data

News Break; Mountain View, Northern (CA, KY); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

NewsBreak in Mountain View, CA, is seeking a software engineer to build our local knowledge graph, POI data systems, and ontologies that power search and discovery. You will own entity resolution across multiple data sources and help fuse multi-source POI data into a coherent representation.

You’ll design schemas for real-world entities, implement data-quality systems, and collaborate with teams to scale the graph for local commerce.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in software engineering with direct knowledge-graph, POI, or places-data work.
• Hands-on entity resolution / entity linking, multi-source POI fusion, or listing data-quality systems.
• Experience with ontology / schema design for real-world entities.
• Comfort operating at graph scale (can speak to the size and structure of graphs you've built).
• Strong data-engineering fundamentals (pipelines, geospatial data a plus).

Responsibilities

• Build and scale the local knowledge graph: POI / places data systems, schema, and ontology for local businesses and listings.
• Own entity resolution and entity linking across multiple, conflicting data sources.
• Build merchant / listing data-quality systems that keep the graph accurate over time.
• Fuse multi-source POI data into a single coherent representation at scale.
• Partner with intent and matching teams so the graph powers search, discovery, and matching.

Job description

NewsBreak in Mountain View, CA, is seeking a software engineer to build our local knowledge graph, POI data systems, and ontologies that power search and discovery. You will own entity resolution across multiple data sources and help fuse multi-source POI data into a coherent representation.

You’ll design schemas for real-world entities, implement data-quality systems, and collaborate with teams to scale the graph for local commerce.