Haystack News

Streaming & OTT Platforms · Digital Media
20open roles
10+people
4cities with offices
12stories in the press

Overview

Haystack News is a free news streaming service offering personalized, on-demand local and national news from hundreds of channels. Its postings cover growth analytics, Android and web engineering, ad partnerships and QA in San Francisco, Fort Lauderdale and Lima. The company is headquartered in San Francisco, California, United States.

Key facts

As of Nov 13, 2026, Alion lists 20 open roles at Haystack News. Haystack News is headquartered in San Francisco, United States. It was founded in 2014.

Headquarters
San Francisco, United StatesAlion company profile, updated Nov 13, 2026
Founded
2014Alion company profile, updated Nov 13, 2026
Employees
10+Alion company profile, an estimated range
Technologies in its job postings
23Named in its job postings

How Haystack News hires

Truth index
D 49/100
Ghost roles
85%
Stale roles
0%
Reposted roles
0%

Haystack News scores D on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 20 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 85% look like ghost listings, 0% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed

Jobs

≈ $18k – $49k per year (Estimated) · In office · Full-Time · 2+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · Lima
Python
SQL
Snowflake
AI/ML
Haystack
Mobile
AppsFlyer SDK
Deep Linking
Adjust
Analytics
Tableau
A/B Testing
Looker
Marketing
Google Ads
Apply
≈ $98k – $185k per year (Estimated) · Hybrid · Full-Time · 5+ years exp · Master's Degree · Fort Lauderdale
Python
SQL
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
XGBoost
dbt
Scikit-learn
Haystack
LightGBM
TensorFlow
NumPy
PyTorch
RAG
Statsmodels
Recommender Systems
Machine Learning
Analytics
A/B Testing
Apply
≈ $107k – $206k per year (Estimated) · Hybrid · Full-Time · 2+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · Fort Lauderdale
Python
SQL
Snowflake
AI/ML
Haystack
Mobile
AppsFlyer SDK
Deep Linking
Adjust
Analytics
Tableau
A/B Testing
Looker
Marketing
Google Ads
Apply
≈ $151k – $290k per year (Estimated) · Hybrid · Full-Time · 2+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · San Francisco
Python
SQL
Snowflake
AI/ML
Haystack
Mobile
AppsFlyer SDK
Deep Linking
Adjust
Analytics
Tableau
A/B Testing
Looker
Marketing
Google Ads
Apply
≈ $124k – $230k per year (Estimated) · Hybrid · Full-Time · 5+ years exp · Fort Lauderdale
SQL
Snowflake
AI/ML
Haystack
Mobile
AppsFlyer SDK
Apply
≈ $174k – $323k per year (Estimated) · In office · Full-Time · 5+ years exp · San Francisco
SQL
Snowflake
AI/ML
Haystack
Mobile
AppsFlyer SDK
Apply
≈ $48k – $95k per year (Estimated) · Remote (United States, ET hours) · Part-Time · 2+ years exp
Apply
Hybrid · Full-Time · 4+ years exp · Lima
Figma
Apply
Hybrid · Full-Time · 4+ years exp · Lima
Figma
Apply
≈ $119k – $222k per year (Estimated) · Hybrid · Full-Time · 8+ years exp · Fort Lauderdale
Apply
≈ $168k – $311k per year (Estimated) · Hybrid · Full-Time · 8+ years exp · San Francisco
Apply
≈ $14k – $36k per year (Estimated) · In office · Full-Time · 3+ years exp · Bachelor's Degree · Lima
Python
SQL
Snowflake
DynamoDB
Amazon Redshift
AI/ML
XGBoost
LightGBM
Machine Learning
DevOps
AWS
Apply

Growth

Hiring Momentum
51/100
Stable
Open positions
20
0 opened / 0 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
195 days
faster than 5% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~6 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics +100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Marketing
100%
Activity Timeline
Added Deep Linking to stack Sep 2026
Added Adjust to stack Sep 2026
Added Machine Learning to stack Sep 2026

Tech stack

Technologies named in job postings at Haystack News over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
23
Postings analysed
10
Stack modernity
73/100
Languages
SQL80%
Python40%
Frameworks & libraries
Haystack60%
LightGBM10%
NumPy10%
Scikit-learn10%
Databases
Snowflake70%
PostgreSQL10%
Cloud & platforms
AppsFlyer SDK50%
Looker50%
Tableau50%
Adjust30%
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Full Haystack News tech stack 23 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks

Connections

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Graph
Found in company registers, site code, DNS and hiring. Each connection shows how sure we are and the evidence, with its source and date.
Shared investors1
AltaIR CapitalVia a fund
51 portfolio companies: Snappr, Taskade, Hip and 48 more

News

News Kotaku 2 months ago
Viral Needle In A Haystack Simulator Spawns Countless Clones
Steam has a real problem on its hands, and it's only going to get worse
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News Kotaku 3 months ago
There's A Game About Finding A Needle In A 5-Million-Piece Haystack
The unnamed game will have a Steam page later this week
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News YahooFinance 1 year ago
Mass General Brigham Launches Two Clinical Trials to Study Haystack MRD ctDNA as Guide for Post-surgical Treatment for Two Cancer Types
Haystack Oncology, a Quest Diagnostics (NYSE: DGX) company, today announced a research collaboration with Mass General Brigham investigators at Massachusetts Eye and Ear and Massachusetts General Hospital, world-renowned centers for head and neck and adva
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Offices

Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
4
Hiring now
4
Countries
2
Busiest office
San Francisco
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San Francisco United States
HQ
95 3rd Street, 2nd floor, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA
3 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 1-10 est. staff
hires for Marketing
95 3rd Street, 2nd floor, San Francisco, CA 94103, USA
seen since Oct 2025 company site, job postings
Lima Peru
Plant / site
10 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 60% engineering 1-10 est. staff
hires for Data Science, Design, AI/ML
seen since Mar 2024 job postings
Fort Lauderdale United States
Sales office
5 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 20% engineering 10-50 est. staff
hires for Marketing, Data Science, Communications
seen since Mar 2025 job postings
Miami United States
1 open roles 1-10 est. staff
hires for Sales
seen since Sep 2024 job postings

How to cite this page

Alion, "Haystack News: key facts", as of Nov 13, 2026. https://alion.io/company/haystack-4

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