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The New York Times

Software Engineer, News Multimodal

New York, NYFrom $130kmidAdded 1 month ago

About this role

The New York Times seeks a full-stack Software Engineer for its News Product Multimodal team to enhance audio and video features for a comprehensive user experience in journalism. Ideal candidates will create scalable systems and engage with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative multimedia solutions.

What you'll do

  • Develop and implement multimodal features for news delivery.
  • Create performant and reliable frontend solutions across platforms.
  • Build backend services to support media workflows.
  • Enhance system quality and address issues using data-driven methods.
  • Participate in technical design discussions and support newsroom objectives.
  • Provide production support and participate in on-call rotations.

What they're looking for

  • Proficiency in JavaScript frameworks (React, Node.js, TypeScript)
  • Experience with backend technologies (GraphQL, SQL)
  • Familiarity with messaging systems (Kafka, Redis)
  • Knowledge of cloud infrastructure (GCP, AWS)
  • Experience with media workflows and APIs
  • DevOps practices familiarity
  • Problem-solving in production environments

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Hybrid work environment
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The New York Times

The New York Times builds digital platforms and products that deliver journalism through web, mobile, and multimedia experiences, supported by modern backend systems and AI-enhanced tools. The company is hiring software engineers, QA engineers, and full-stack developers to work across content management, audio/video features, AI-driven reader experiences, and internal developer tooling.

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