Ad Platform Innovation is a rapidly growing group of Engineers with the open mandate to use technology in the service of advertising at The New York Times. We are hiring a front-end Engineer to assist in the development of advertising projects and technical initiatives. This includes development of single page applications, compelling and accurate data-visualizations and engaging interactive experiences on multiple devices. In addition to production work, a good candidate will have a passion for keeping up with new technologies and build rapid prototypes in a self directed manner. Our mandate is to advocate for and create high quality web technology (along with server side components where necessary) in collaboration with UX engineers, creative technologists, designers and producers in a high-speed, fast turnaround environment.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Implement high end web products, specifically single page sponsored content experiences, apps, and
- Create front-end prototypes using web technologies, including but not limited to HTML5, CSS and JavaScript for responsive development projects
- Implement designs in HTML5 for multiple devices
- Support client relationships directly and indirectly, including participating on client calls to discuss technical executions and strategy (optional)
EXPERIENCE:
- Working of a wide variety of frameworks and web technologies (aka Backbone, D3, Ajax and JSON API’s, etc.)
- Experience with online media and digital-related environment (publisher, brand, or agency) is a big plus
- Proven record of technical knowledge as it relates to web development, the ability to know what can be done and do it
- Portfolio demonstrating development skills including JavaScript, web and responsive design
- Proven skill in verbal and written communication; comfort with pitching ideas
- Full stack development experience is a plus
- Native mobile app development is a big plus
- Solid understanding of UI/UX design and high interest in investing and developing new experiences for all devices
- Ability to handle simultaneous projects, small and large, in a fast-paced environment
- Experience in working in collaborative sales processes preferred
- Having a thick skin and a top-notch sense of humor is recommended
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Company Information: The New York Times Company (NYSE: NYT) is a global media organization dedicated to enhancing society by creating, collecting and distributing high-quality news and information. The company includes The New York Times, International New York Times, NYTimes.com, INYT.com and related properties. It is known globally for excellence in its journalism, and innovation in its print and digital storytelling and its business model. Follow news about the company at @NYTimesComm.
EEO Statement: The New York Times Company is an equal employment opportunity employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, age, disability, national origin, citizenship or any other protected characteristic. The New York Times Company is committed to diversity in its most inclusive sense.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:
- Implement high end web products, specifically single page sponsored content experiences, apps, and
- Create front-end prototypes using web technologies, including but not limited to HTML5, CSS and JavaScript for responsive development projects
- Implement designs in HTML5 for multiple devices
- Support client relationships directly and indirectly, including participating on client calls to discuss technical executions and strategy (optional)
EXPERIENCE:
- Working of a wide variety of frameworks and web technologies (aka Backbone, D3, Ajax and JSON API’s, etc.)
- Experience with online media and digital-related environment (publisher, brand, or agency) is a big plus
- Proven record of technical knowledge as it relates to web development, the ability to know what can be done and do it
- Portfolio demonstrating development skills including JavaScript, web and responsive design
- Proven skill in verbal and written communication; comfort with pitching ideas
- Full stack development experience is a plus
- Native mobile app development is a big plus
- Solid understanding of UI/UX design and high interest in investing and developing new experiences for all devices
- Ability to handle simultaneous projects, small and large, in a fast-paced environment
- Experience in working in collaborative sales processes preferred
- Having a thick skin and a top-notch sense of humor is recommended
J2W:DIC
Company Information: The New York Times Company (NYSE: NYT) is a global media organization dedicated to enhancing society by creating, collecting and distributing high-quality news and information. The company includes The New York Times, International New York Times, NYTimes.com, INYT.com and related properties. It is known globally for excellence in its journalism, and innovation in its print and digital storytelling and its business model. Follow news about the company at @NYTimesComm.
EEO Statement: The New York Times Company is an equal employment opportunity employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, age, disability, national origin, citizenship or any other protected characteristic. The New York Times Company is committed to diversity in its most inclusive sense.