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Work format: Hybrid
Location: New York, United States
Region: North America
Grade: Senior
Experience: 5+ yrs
Category: Backend
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Company: Product
Domains: Media

whatjobs Posted Aug 2, 2026

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Senior engineer on The New York Times Reflections team building backend services and APIs in Go, TypeScript, Node.js, and GraphQL.

The New York Times is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for the Reflections team in New York City. You will build and maintain backend and API-driven services using Go, TypeScript, Node.js, and GraphQL, collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Role requires 5+ years of backend experience, cloud infra expertise (AWS/GCP), and strong CI/CD practices. Hybrid work model, with on-site presence at NYC headquarters two days a week.

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