The New York Times

Software Engineer, Reflections

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2 months ago
New York, NY, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor

Base Salary

$110k - $130k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Lead full-stack feature development from design through production for scalable reader- and editor-facing systems.
  • Collaborate with product, design, web/backend, native mobile, QA, and data teams to refine requirements and technical solutions.
  • Develop full-stack solutions and build expertise across the technology stack.
  • Provide production support through troubleshooting and participation in on-call rotations.
  • Contribute ideas to product direction and improvements to internal team processes and norms.

Requirements

  • At least 2 years of professional experience building and delivering user-facing features in a collaborative environment.
  • At least 2 years of experience owning user-facing features through implementation and launch while partnering with Product, Design, and Engineering.
  • At least 2 years of experience with modern JavaScript technologies including React, Node.js, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.
  • At least 2 years of experience building backend services with technologies such as Go, Node.js/Express, GraphQL, and GCP or AWS.
  • At least 2 years of experience with data persistence technologies, including SQL or databases.
  • At least 2 years of experience troubleshooting, debugging, and resolving production issues.
  • Preferred experience includes AI coding tools, DevOps practices, CI/CD tooling, automated testing and deployments, observability, monitoring, Kubernetes, Docker, caching, and content delivery.

Benefits

  • The role is hybrid and typically requires working from the New York City headquarters two days per week.
  • Potential benefits include medical, dental, vision, flexible spending accounts, a company-matching 401(k), an employee stock purchase plan, paid vacation, paid sick days, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and professional development programs.
  • U.S.-based employees may be eligible for variable pay such as an annual bonus and restricted stock.
The New York Times

About The New York Times

10,000+ employees

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.

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