The New York Times - Senior Software Engineer, Developer Platforms
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Requirements
• 5+ years of professional software engineering experience • 2+ years of experience improving developer experience through workflows, documentation, and capabilities of the internal platform. • Experience designing and building cloud native applications using Golang • Hands-on experience building software using GenAI tools, like GitHub's Copilot, Cursor or Claude Code. • 3+ years of hands on experience managing and deploying resources in AWS. • 2+ years of experience managing workloads deployed on Kubernetes. • Experience in prompt engineering or building AI-powered tools. • This role requires limited on-call hours. An on-call schedule will be determined when you join, taking into account team size and other variables. • The annual base pay range for this role is between: • $140,000 - $160,000 USD • For roles in the U.S., dependent on your role, you may be eligible for variable pay, such as an annual bonus and restricted stock. Benefits may include medical, dental and vision benefits, Flexible Spending Accounts (F.S.A.s), a company-matching 401(k) plan, paid vacation, paid sick days, paid parental leave, tuition reimbursement and professional development programs. • For roles outside of the U.S., information on benefits will be provided during the interview process. • The New York Times Company is committed to being the world’s best source of independent, reliable and quality journalism. To do so, we embrace a diverse workforce that has a broad range of backgrounds and experiences across our ranks, at all levels of the organization. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply.
Responsibilities
• Design and build GenAI-powered developer tooling: prompts, IDE integrations, Cursor/Claude rules, and telemetry to understand how they’re used. • Design and build GenAI-powered developer tooling • Build and run the GenAI developer platform: Tools, services, and integrations leveraging LiteLLM to power both local and background/long-running agents, providing auth, configuration, and LLM routing. • Build and run the GenAI developer platform • Own guardrails and observability for agentic workflows: integrate with Datadog, DX, and FinOut, define sensible standards, and make sure agents interact with Jira, GitHub, and internal platforms in a safe, auditable way. • Own guardrails and observability for agentic workflows • Work closely with engineers and managers across Product Engineering to understand how they build software today and to design solutions that actually fit the way they work. • Work closely with engineers and managers • Support our mission and values, including journalistic independence, and keep ethics and safety central to how we use AI in developer workflows. • Support our mission and values • This role includes limited on-call responsibilities; the schedule will be set when you join.Demonstrate support and understanding of our value of journalistic independence and a strong commitment to our mission to seek the truth and help people understand the world. • You will report to the Engineering Manager of the DevEx Platforms team
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