Front-End Web Engineer - T Brand
The New York Times2 days ago
Base Salary
$89k - $120k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build responsive front-end features and modular components using technologies and frameworks such as React and Astro.
- Create animations and interactive visual elements using CSS and web animation libraries such as GreenSock/GSAP.
- Develop advertising templates, interactive single-page applications, and other web products under technical guidance.
- Write clean, modular, reusable HTML, JavaScript/TypeScript, and CSS/SASS following coding standards and design patterns.
- Participate in code reviews, team learning projects, and technical growth activities.
- Collaborate with Design, Product, and Editorial partners to turn creative mockups and requirements into functional web experiences.
- Support performance, cross-browser compatibility, and accessibility across developed features.
- Resolve technical debt, fix bugs, document projects, and maintain detailed Jira work tickets.
- Use AI-assisted workflows and modern developer tools to improve development efficiency.
- Use Git and GitHub for version control, repository management, branching, and collaborative code reviews.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of front-end web development experience.
- Experience with HTML5, CSS3/SASS, JavaScript ES6+, and basic TypeScript.
- Familiarity with or eagerness to learn Astro and Svelte.
- Knowledge of responsive web design, cross-browser compatibility, and web accessibility standards.
- Basic familiarity with Git version-control workflows.
- Careful attention to detail when debugging and troubleshooting front-end code.
- Clear communication, strong interpersonal skills, and a collaborative approach with designers and project managers.
- Exposure to GreenSock/GSAP or CSS animation techniques is preferred.
- Exposure to Google Ad Manager or advertising technology integration patterns is preferred.
- A digital portfolio is required.
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement based at the New York City headquarters.
- Potential eligibility for annual bonus and restricted stock for U.S. roles.
- Medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, company-matching 401(k), employee stock purchase plan, paid vacation, paid sick days, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and professional development programs may be available.
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About The New York Times
The New York Times produces and distributes journalism and related digital products for global audiences across web, apps, print, audio, and newsletters. Its business model centers on paid subscriptions and advertising, offering the core news report alongside podcasts, newsletters, NYT Games, NYT Cooking, and Wirecutter product reviews. Founded in 1851 and headquartered in New York City, The New York Times Company is a public company listed on the NYSE under the ticker NYT.