Software Engineer The New York Times is seeking the truth and helping people understand the world through independent journalism. Our world-renowned newsroom reports from nearly 160 countries. We focus on how our readers will experience our journalism, from print to audio to a digital and app destination. Our business strategy centers on making journalism so good that its worth paying for. NYT Cooking helps you discover and cook the worlds best recipes. The NYT Cooking team is interdisciplinary and collaborates with design, data, product, and editorial partners to prototype, develop and scale new features for our responsive website and mobile apps. You will report to the Engineering Manager for the Cooking Publishing team. Responsibilities: Work on the infrastructure and overall health of the Cooking platform, creating better tools that support Cooking engineers. Work with technical partners to support Cooking engineers in bettering the Cooking product for our end-users. Help create infrastructure and monitoring tools for our team and expand our backend. Help automate our delivery pipelines and increase productivity across the board for Cooking engineers and technical contributors on other engineering teams. Help create a new GraphQL backend and ensure performance and maintainability across our applications remain at a high standard. Demonstrate support and understanding of our value of journalistic independence and a strong commitment to our mission to seek the truth and help people understand the world. Basic Qualifications: 2+ years of experience working with AWS, GCP or other cloud provider products and services 2+ years of experience using Kubernetes or similar container orchestration service Experience with Docker or similar containerization service Experience with Infrastructure as code tooling such as Terraform Experience troubleshooting complex systems using tools such as DataDog, Sentry or similar monitoring services Preferred Qualifications: Experience with automation, build tools and release engineering Proficiency in CI/CD tools (Drone, GitLab, etc.) Experience deploying and maintaining infrastructure to support large engineering teams This role requires limited on-call hours. An on-call schedule will be determined when you join, taking into account team size and other variables. The New York Times Company is committed to being the worlds best source of independent, reliable and quality journalism. We embrace a diverse workforce that has a broad range of backgrounds and experiences across our ranks, at all levels of the organization. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply.