Analytics Engineer, Data Platforms & Subscriptions

The New York Times; New York (NY); On-site; USD 124,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

Flexible Spending Accounts

401(k) matching

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid vacation

Paid sick days

Paid parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Job summary

The New York Times is seeking an Analytics Engineer to advance data foundations and reporting datasets used by executives daily. You will join the Data and Insights Group and work across Product, Engineering, and Design to support enterprise data needs.

You will lead data modeling, pipelines, and semantic layers for traditional and AI-enabled analytics, mentoring teammates and ensuring data quality in a fast-paced environment.

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; you will 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

Responsibilities

• You will 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
• You will be our subject matter expert on our subscription data, translating our needs into technical implementations and mentoring teammates on the domain
• You will design reusable business logic and data pipelines allowing other analysts and partners to answer questions quickly.
• You will 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 a strong commitment to our mission to seek the truth and help people understand the world.

Skills

SQL

DBT

Python

Data pipelines

Stakeholder communication

Tools

GCP/BigQuery

Databricks/Spark

AWS

Snowflake

Job description

The New York Times is seeking an Analytics Engineer to advance data foundations and reporting datasets used by executives daily. You will join the Data and Insights Group and work across Product, Engineering, and Design to support enterprise data needs.

You will lead data modeling, pipelines, and semantic layers for traditional and AI-enabled analytics, mentoring teammates and ensuring data quality in a fast-paced environment.