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The New York Times · 1 month ago

Data Engineer, Customer-Facing Data Products

New York, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Entry, Mid Level

$110K/yr - $130K/yr

2+ years exp

The New York Times is seeking a data engineer to join the Customer-Facing Data Products team to develop real-time data pipelines and APIs. The role involves building reusable solutions to address real-time needs and ensuring data quality and governance.

Digital MediaJournalismNews

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Develop real-time data pipelines using Apache Kafka, Apache Flink, and other streaming technologies

Ingest and organize structured and unstructured data for widespread reuse across patterns

Implement mechanisms to ensure data quality, observability and governance best practices

Collaborate with software engineers and infrastructure teams to improve pipeline performance and integrate solutions into production environments

Stay current with latest technologies, keeping up with the latest advancements in streaming data processing and related technologies

Grow the skills of colleagues by providing clear technical feedback through pairing, design, and code review

Experience collaborating with product and partners to meet shared goals

Demonstrate support and understanding of our value of journalistic independence and a strong commitment to our mission to seek the truth and help people understand the world

Qualification

Real-time data pipelinesApache KafkaAWSPythonAPI design principlesSQLCI/CD toolsTechnical feedbackData qualityCollaboration

Required

2+ years of full-time data engineering experience shipping real-time solutions with event-driven architectures and stream-processing frameworks

Experience with AWS and their service offerings and tools

Understanding of modern API design principles and technologies, including REST, GraphQL, and gRPC for data serving

Programming fluency with Python

Experience using version control and CI/CD tools, such as Github and Drone

Preferred

Experience developing pipelines with Apache Kafka, Apache Flink, or Spark Streaming

Experience with SQL and building APIs with GoLang and Protobuf

Understanding of cloud-native data platform technologies including data lakehouse and medallion architectures

Company

The New York Times

The New York Times is powered by the idea that independent, deeply reported journalism fuels a healthy and engaged society.

Founded in 1851

New York, New York, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.nytco.com/

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