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The New York Times

Principal Engineer, Data Infrastructure

The New York Times
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4 days ago
Remote, United States or New York, NY, USAStaff+

Base Salary

$198k - $220k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and evolve infrastructure for data ingestion, storage, and machine learning workflows.
  • Build systems for training, deploying, monitoring, and governing machine learning models.
  • Ensure end-to-end system reliability and monitoring across data and ML workloads.
  • Deliver frameworks and APIs for engineers and analysts to build solutions independently.
  • Evaluate and introduce emerging technologies and establish adoption guidelines.
  • Partner with cross-functional leaders to align on strategy and accelerate delivery.
  • Guide and mentor senior engineers and lead architecture reviews.

Requirements

  • 10+ years of software engineering experience focused on distributed systems and ML infrastructure.
  • Proven ability to influence technical direction and mentor senior engineers.
  • Expertise in data processing frameworks and orchestration tools.
  • Deep knowledge of ML infrastructure including model training and monitoring.
  • Strong programming skills in Python and a compiled language like Java or Go.
  • Experience designing scalable and reliable systems.
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS or GCP and modern data architectures.

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.

Tech Stack

Amazon DynamoDBApache AirflowApache FlinkApache SparkAWSdbtGoGoogle BigQueryGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaKubernetesPython

Categories

AI & MLData EngineeringData Science