
Senior Software Engineer, Community
The New York Timesabout 2 hours ago
Base Salary
$140k - $160k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design backend services and APIs for web and mobile experiences.
- Lead architectural discussions and contribute to technical roadmaps.
- Oversee services in public cloud environments, including deployment and monitoring.
- Collaborate with teams to adopt shared infrastructure and best practices.
- Improve system operability through instrumentation and metrics.
- Write technical documentation and conduct code reviews.
- Mentor other engineers and establish development standards.
- Respond to new opportunities or issues in production systems.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in building and maintaining backend services.
- Proficiency in backend languages like Go or Node.js/TypeScript.
- Experience designing and implementing HTTP/REST or GraphQL APIs.
- Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform or AWS.
- Familiarity with containerization and orchestration technologies.
- Proficiency with CI/CD tooling and automated testing.
- Experience with relational and document data stores.
- Ability to communicate updates and resolutions effectively.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- Flexible Spending Accounts (F.S.A.s).
- Company-matching 401(k) plan.
- Paid vacation and sick days.
- Paid parental leave.
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development programs.