thenewyorktimes
Senior Software Engineer, Developer Platforms - GenAI
At a Glance
- Location
- New York, United States
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Posted
- 2026-02-24T16:50:03-05:00
Key Requirements
Required Skills
Domain Knowledge
- Engineering
- Finance
- Medical
Requirements
5+ years of professional software engineering experience
2+ years of experience improving developer experience through workflows, documentation, and capabilities of the internal platform.
Experience designing and building cloud native applications using Golang
Hands-on experience building software using GenAI tools, like GitHub's Copilot, Cursor or Claude Code.
Nice to have:
Responsibilities
The New York Times is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join DevEx Platforms team. The Developer Platforms organization provides cloud infrastructure and tooling to over 60 teams and 450+ engineers in NYT Product Engineering via an internal developer platform.
The DevEx Platforms team consists of 5 engineers of different levels who deeply care about other engineers' experiences. We design and build UX for NYT's internal developer platform. We collaborate with NYT product and platform engineering teams and build products for them to support development. You will have a focus on created GenAI-augmented developer experiences.
This is a hybrid remote/in-office role. Work from home up to 3 days a week.
You will explore and build tools to support our product engineers with GenAI-augmented developer experiences, in collaboration with product managers and internal AI community.
You will contribute to our internal development platform.