$113,946 – $136,000
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What this role is
The New York Times Opinion desk seeks a front-end engineer to build interactive digital storytelling experiences for their journalism. You'll work closely with designers and editors to create pixel-perfect, responsive web interfaces while balancing creative vision with technical performance.
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What they ask for
Required
- 5+ years of front-end development experience
- Visual design fundamentals knowledge including typography, layout, and motion
- Git and collaborative coding workflow experience
- Ability to learn new front-end languages and emerging tools
Nice to have
- Passion for journalism and visual storytelling
- Experience with Svelte, WebGL, three.js, canvas, React, or 3D tools
- Motion design or data visualization experience
- Video and audio production experience
- Comfort with newsroom pace including occasional breaking-news hours
- Interest in audience analytics