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The New York Times · 1 day ago

Software Engineer, Content Data Products

The New York Times is a leading media organization focused on delivering independent journalism. They are seeking a Software Engineer to join the Content Data Products team, where the role involves building systems to transform the NYT's publishing content into data products for internal and external use.

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Responsibilities

Collaborate with product, design, and other engineers to build content data products and APIs within the NYT's publishing platform, including internal data solutions and external offerings
Build reliable, secure, scalable features or components, owning them from design through implementation, QA, deployment, and monitoring
Use AI to process our archive and turn it into data
Ensure a high degree of code quality, reusability, and system observability
Review code written by other software engineers on the team and provide feedback
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
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

Full stack engineeringAI/ML familiarityBuilding data productsCI/CD conceptsContent Management SystemsCloud computing (GCP/AWS)JournalismCollaboration skills

Required

2+ years of software engineering experience
Full stack engineering experience: Either fluency in backend technologies (Go, Python, Java, Scala or similar) and SQL databases, with front end familiarity (ideally Javascript). Or fluency in Javascript and modern JS ecosystem (e.g. ES6+, Typescript, Node.js, React) and familiarity with backend technologies
Familiarity with AI/ML
Experience building data products or APIs with an understanding of some data concepts
Experience with CI/CD concepts and tooling
Demonstrated experience working collaboratively as a part of a cross-functional team

Preferred

Experience with Content Management Systems
Familiarity with metadata and tagging
Familiarity with data feeds development
Familiarity with cloud computing platforms like GCP or AWS

Company

The New York Times

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

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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William Bardeen
Chief Financial Officer
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Crystal Chien
VP of Engineering
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