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Graphics/Multimedia Editor - Data and Tooling, Election Analytics
At a Glance
- Location
- New York, NY; Washington, DC
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Posted
- 2026-04-23T16:02:26-04:00
Key Requirements
Required Skills
Domain Knowledge
- Cloud
- Finance
- Medical
Requirements
Familiarity working with large data sets and with best practices in data management
Experience working with data-oriented programming languages, such as R or Python, specifically creating packages or libraries, debugging third-party software and otherwise using scripting languages to power complex apps
Experience working with cloud computing providers such as Google Cloud Platform or Amazon Web Services
Journalistic experience or interest in reporting, particularly on elections
Experience developing ETL pipelines, working with orchestration tooling, and ensuring reliability and observability
Experience with Google BigQuery or other OLAP databases; knowledge of patterns for data warehousing and analytical stores; or knowledge of formats and tools for working locally with large data sets
Responsibilities
Develop libraries in R that form the basis of our apps
Work with colleagues to onboard them to existing tools and develop new tooling as needed
Develop tooling to support, deploy and monitor R apps in Google Cloud and Amazon Web Services
Balance engineering principles with the need to move at the speed of news
Demonstrate support and understanding of our
This role reports to the Director of Election Analytics