The New York Times is seeking a passionate senior software engineer for our Data Science team who will help us build an infrastructure to support and productionalize the team’s machine learning algorithms. This means you’ll get exposure to an array of machine learning techniques as well as being an integral part in helping shape the Times data-driven culture. Specifically, a strong candidate will be an individual who has significant experience building APIs, maintaining and improving upon full-stack web architectures along with the ability to monitor and manage these systems.
Primary Job Role:
Your major responsibility will be for helping take the machine learning solutions that our data scientists develop and help productionalize them as either a web application or API for relevant stakeholders. This can be done in a language of your choice, but most of our implementations will be in Python so working knowledge of interfacing with it in a scalable manner will be necessary.
Requirements:
- Expert knowledge of web-app development using Python (i.e Flask, Django) or a similar web framework, though we will prefer candidates with Python experience.
- Understanding of systems automation, deployment and systems management solution tools such as Puppet, SVN, Jenkins (or Hudson), Spacewalk, and Git.
- Basic knowledge of setting up relational or nosql databases as they interface with the machine learning code.
- Knowledge of front-end technologies and basic HTML, CSS, javascript proficiency.
- An interest in machine learning and its application to help solve problems at the Times.
- Self motivated and can bring a strong software engineering practices to our team.
Desired Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline or equivalent experience with a minimum of three to five years in delivering or maintaining web products in a production environment.
- Data engineering experience, including SQL and manipulating large structured or unstructured datasets for analysis.
- Three plus years of scripting language experience.
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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.
Primary Job Role:
Your major responsibility will be for helping take the machine learning solutions that our data scientists develop and help productionalize them as either a web application or API for relevant stakeholders. This can be done in a language of your choice, but most of our implementations will be in Python so working knowledge of interfacing with it in a scalable manner will be necessary.
Requirements:
- Expert knowledge of web-app development using Python (i.e Flask, Django) or a similar web framework, though we will prefer candidates with Python experience.
- Understanding of systems automation, deployment and systems management solution tools such as Puppet, SVN, Jenkins (or Hudson), Spacewalk, and Git.
- Basic knowledge of setting up relational or nosql databases as they interface with the machine learning code.
- Knowledge of front-end technologies and basic HTML, CSS, javascript proficiency.
- An interest in machine learning and its application to help solve problems at the Times.
- Self motivated and can bring a strong software engineering practices to our team.
Desired Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related discipline or equivalent experience with a minimum of three to five years in delivering or maintaining web products in a production environment.
- Data engineering experience, including SQL and manipulating large structured or unstructured datasets for analysis.
- Three plus years of scripting language experience.
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.