Senior Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure
The New York TimesNew York, New York, United States
Posted November 6, 2025
140000 - 155000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
The New York Times Company is committed to being the world's best source of independent, reliable and quality journalism.
Job Description
The New York Times is seeking a Senior Software Engineer, Data Infrastructure to help design and implement developer tools, frameworks, and services for data platform solutions. The role will involve building systems that are scalable, cost-effective, observable, and built with privacy and the data lifecycle in mind.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in backend engineering with a focus on data platform solutions
- Experience deploying and monitoring systems using cloud infrastructure (AWS or GCP)
- Experience building REST APIs and batch or stream data pipelines
- Fluency with at least one high-level programming language like Go, Python or Java
- Familiarity with data stores such as RDBMS, Data Warehouses, NoSQL, Object
- Familiarity with streaming tools (Kafka, PubSub, Kinesis), DevOps principles, CICD tools (Drone, Jenkins, Gitlab) and infrastructure as code
Benefits
- Annual tuition reimbursement program
- Limited on-call hours