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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

AWSETLGCPPythonR

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