Senior Software Engineer, AI Platforms
The New York TimesNew York, New York, United States
Posted October 9, 2025
140000 - 155000 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
The New York Times is dedicated to independent journalism, delivering deeply reported news and innovative digital experiences. Our team of reporters, editors, and technologists work together to uncover truths, analyze data, and tell impactful stories that shape public understanding. At The Times, employees are at the forefront of journalism's evolution, driven by a commitment to truth and engagement.
Job Description
The New York Times is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their AI Platforms team. This role involves building and maintaining backend services and infrastructure to support AI applications across the company, focusing on large language models (LLMs). The platform will enable teams to build, deploy, and manage AI solutions across journalism and the business.
Requirements
- Design, build, and maintain scalable and reliable backend services and APIs.
- Develop and implement data pipelines and storage solutions.
- Write high-quality, maintainable, and well-tested code.
- Ensure code quality, security, and system observability.
- Mentor other software engineers.
- Demonstrate commitment to journalistic independence and mission.
