Senior Technical Product Manager, Napp

The New York Times

New York, NY, United States
Base: $144,000 - $165,000 usd; bonus/equity: annua...
On-site
5+ years product management experience
Vector databases and embeddings expertise
Rag architecture knowledge
The New York Times is seeking a Senior Technical Product Manager to lead the development of a modern Discovery Engine powered by AI

Job Summary

  • The New York Times is seeking a Senior Technical Product Manager to lead the development of a modern Discovery Engine powered by AI.
  • This role involves defining hybrid search strategies that balance semantic similarity, keyword matching, and personalization signals for diverse content types.
  • Candidates will oversee context engineering for AI applications while collaborating with data platforms and consumer product teams to advance the NAPP mission.

Matching Summary

The New York Times is seeking a Senior Technical Product Manager to lead the development of a modern Discovery Engine powered by AI.

Salary

Base: $144,000 - $165,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Annual bonus and restricted stock eligible; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, paid leave, tuition reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years Product Management experience
  • Vector databases and embeddings expertise
  • RAG architecture knowledge
  • Hybrid search logic definition
  • AI metadata pipeline management
  • Cross-functional engineering collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • Curiosity for journalism ecosystem
  • Experience with LLM trust and reliability
  • Knowledge graph implementation skills
  • Editor-in-the-loop workflow design

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years of Product Management experience
  • Deep technical literacy in AI/ML systems
  • Experience with large-scale data pipelines

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