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The New York Times ยท 15 hours ago

Stories Engineering Manager, News Product

The New York Times is dedicated to independent journalism and enhancing reader experiences. The Stories Engineering Manager will lead full-stack engineering projects to support digital journalism products and ensure technical excellence in delivering news to millions.

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Responsibilities

Create a high-performance engineering culture that can solve challenging technical problems, make effective tradeoffs and consistently deliver
Partner with engineers and Product, Design and Data counterparts to develop clear technical execution plans and milestones
Drive technical excellence, ensuring our systems are reliable, efficient, and secure and working well for the newsroom, readers, and business
Coach and mentor a team, supporting their growth and technical development
Cultivate a collaborative environment that emphasizes continuous learning and growth
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 Senior Director of News Product Web Engineering and partner closely with the Stories Senior Engineering Manager

Qualification

Engineering team leadershipHigh-availability systemsJavaScript applicationsCloud deploymentsDigital journalismCoachingTechnical excellenceMentoringCollaborative environment

Required

1+ years of engineering team leadership experience
Experience managing production operations for high-availability systems
Demonstrated history of developing a high-performance team and growing its skills over time
Demonstrated history partnering with Product, Design, and Data to drive great solutions
Fluency in JavaScript applications, cloud deployments, observability, monitoring and alerting

Preferred

Experience managing complex frontends or systems that handle rapid traffic surges
Direct experience with digital journalism, CMS systems, and/or ProseMirror

Benefits

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
Professional development programs

Company

The New York Times

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The New York Times is powered by the idea that independent, deeply reported journalism fuels a healthy and engaged society.

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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William Bardeen
Chief Financial Officer
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Crystal Chien
VP of Engineering
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