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Senior Analytics Engineer, Data Platform

The New York Times· Data Analytics
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New York, NY, Hybrid (Remote - USA)$124k - $135kFull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Senior analytics engineer role within the Data and Insights Group (DIG) and Data Platforms to build data foundations for enterprise reporting datasets, focusing on subscription data, data models, pipelines, and semantic layers to support traditional and AI-assisted analytics.

Responsibilities

  • Independently lead work streams in a high leverage, high visibility role building the next generation of data foundations for our core enterprise reporting datasets that executives depend on daily
  • Serve as subject matter expert on subscription data, translating needs into technical implementations and mentoring teammates on the domain
  • Design reusable business logic and data pipelines allowing other analysts and partners to answer questions quickly
  • Develop data models, data contracts, alerting, context, and metrics/semantic layers supporting both traditional and AI-assisted analytical use cases
  • Demonstrate support and understanding of our value of journalistic independence and commitment to the mission to seek the truth and help people understand the world

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in analytics engineering, data engineering, product analytics or similar data-intensive roles
  • Proficiency in SQL, DBT, and data transformation workflows
  • Proficiency in Python for ETL and analytics use cases
  • Experience communicating updates and resolutions to customers and other partners; work with both business-focused partners and platform-focused engineers
  • Hands-on familiarity with GCP/BigQuery, Databricks/Spark, AWS, Snowflake, or other cloud data environments

Skills

Required:SQLDBTPythonGCP/BigQuery / Databricks / Spark / AWS / Snowflake

Benefits

  • medical, dental and vision benefits
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (F.S.A.s)
  • company-matching 401(k) plan
  • employee stock purchase plan
  • paid vacation
  • paid sick days
  • paid parental leave
  • tuition reimbursement
  • professional development programs
Last updated Sep 9, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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