Senior Engineering Manager, Messaging Platforms

The New York Times

New York, NY, United States
Base: $185,000 - $210,000 usd; bonus/equity: not s...
On-site
High-throughput delivery engines
Internal application development
Multi-channel messaging expansion
The New York Times is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead the Integrated Messaging team, focusing on expanding messaging capabilities into new channels like WhatsApp and SMS

Job Summary

  • The New York Times is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead the Integrated Messaging team, focusing on expanding messaging capabilities into new channels like WhatsApp and SMS.
  • Responsibilities include managing a full-stack team, guiding technical vision for multi-channel growth, balancing systems and applications, and ensuring high-stakes delivery of notifications.
  • The role requires 3+ years of Engineering Management experience, full-stack leadership for high-availability systems, and demonstrated experience in driving transformation and people development.

Matching Summary

The New York Times is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead the Integrated Messaging team, focusing on expanding messaging capabilities into new channels like WhatsApp and SMS.

Salary

Base: $185,000 - $210,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, tuition reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • High-throughput delivery engines
  • Internal application development
  • Multi-channel messaging expansion
  • Low-latency backend integrations
  • High-availability delivery services

Nice-to-have

  • Empathy, collaboration, transparency, diversity
  • Journalistic independence values
  • Agentic AI workflow experience
  • Modern web stack experience

Key Requirements

  • 3+ years Engineering Manager experience
  • High-functioning team management
  • Full-Stack leadership experience
  • Mission-critical production operations oversight
  • Driving transformation experience
  • Strong people development skills

Work Rights

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