Backend Engineering Intern — Scale Impact (Hybrid NYC)

The New York Times Company; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 45,000 - 65,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision benefits

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Company 401(k)

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid vacation & sick days

Tuition reimbursement & professional开发

Job summary

The New York Times Company is seeking a backend engineering intern for a 10-week Summer Internship in New York City. This hybrid role pays $40.00 per hour and requires 35 hours per week, starting June 7, 2027.

You will write high‑quality code, work with current technologies, and collaborate with peers from diverse backgrounds. Candidates should have at least 6 months of backend experience and familiarity with Go, Python, Java, or Scala.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of educational or professional backend experience.
• Proficiency in Go, Python, Java, or Scala.
• Familiarity with SQL and NoSQL data modeling and version control (Git).

Responsibilities

• Write high-quality code with best practices and design patterns in mind.
• Work with current technologies and collaborate with diverse peers.
• Demonstrate empathy for existing solutions and commit to debugging.
• Contribute to a culture upholding journalistic independence and mission.

Skills

Backend engineering

Go

Python

Java

Scala

Tools

Git

Github

Job description

The New York Times Company is seeking a backend engineering intern for a 10-week Summer Internship in New York City. This hybrid role pays $40.00 per hour and requires 35 hours per week, starting June 7, 2027.

You will write high‑quality code, work with current technologies, and collaborate with peers from diverse backgrounds. Candidates should have at least 6 months of backend experience and familiarity with Go, Python, Java, or Scala.