Software Engineer, Developer Platforms and Generative AI
Core
Building GenAI-augmented developer tooling, internal platforms, and agentic workflows to improve how engineers build, test, and deploy software at The New York Times.
Role type
Software Engineer, Developer Platforms and Generative AI
Builds
GenAI-powered developer tooling (prompts, IDE integrations), internal services for local and background agents, self-service APIs, and reusable patterns for agentic workflows.
Domain
Cloud-native engineering, Internal Developer Platforms, Generative AI, Agentic Workflows
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Cloud-native application development, Go (Golang), AWS or GCP, GenAI tools usage, Internal platform development, Observability integration
Preferred skills
Deep AWS production experience, Kubernetes (EKS), Prompt engineering, Internal platform architecture, Defining engineering patterns and guardrails
Technologies
Go, AWS, GCP, Litellm, DataDog, DX, FinOut, Kubernetes, EKS
Responsibilities
Deliver GenAI-powered developer tooling and IDE integrations; Contribute to GenAI developer platform services and agent integrations; Implement guardrails and observability for agentic workflows; Partner with teams to define agentic workflow patterns; Deliver self-service APIs and documentation for agent development; Experiment with and evaluate new GenAI capabilities.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC