$110,000 – $130,000
Listed on The New York Times Company’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
A full-stack engineer role building personalized content discovery features for New York Times readers across web and mobile platforms. Suited to someone with mid-level experience who enjoys working across the entire technology stack and collaborating with product and design teams to solve real user problems.
Our summary, not The New York Times Company’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
Skills this role names
- Amazon Web Services (AWS)
- Contract Express
- CSS
- Docker
- Go
- GraphQL
- HTML
- JavaScript
- Kubernetes
- Node.js
- PostgreSQL
- React
- TypeScript
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What they ask for
Required
- 2+ years building and delivering user-facing features in a collaborative environment
- 2+ years demonstrating ownership of features from implementation through launch
- 2+ years navigating and unblocking technical challenges
- 2+ years partnering with Product and Design to solve user problems
- 2+ years with modern JavaScript technologies including React, Node.js, TypeScript, HTML, CSS
- 2+ years building backend services with Go, Node.js/Express, GraphQL, or cloud platforms
- 2+ years working with SQL or database technologies
- 2+ years troubleshooting and resolving production issues
Nice to have
- Experience with AI coding tools, especially agentic workflows
- DevOps practices including CI/CD, automated testing, observability and monitoring
- Familiarity with Docker and Kubernetes
- Understanding of caching and content delivery