Election Analytics Graphics & Tools Editor

New York Times; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 113,945 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

401(k) plan with company matching

Paid vacation and parental leave

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

The New York Times is hiring a Graphics/Multimedia Editor specializing in data and tooling for Election Analytics. This role involves developing R libraries, maintaining data pipelines, and supporting fellow journalists in leveraging complex data sets. Required qualifications include over five years of experience in data management and programming, particularly with R or Python. This in-office position allows some flexibility for remote work, ensuring regular collaboration among the team. The annual salary ranges from $113,945.85 to $170,000 USD, depending on qualifications.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant work experience.
• Familiarity with large data sets and data management best practices.
• Experience with R/Python and script-based solutions.
• Experience with cloud computing providers.

Responsibilities

• Develop libraries in R for app development.
• Onboard colleagues to existing tools.
• Maintain processing pipelines for voter files.
• Deploy R apps in Google Cloud and AWS.
• Support journalistic independence and mission.

Skills

R programming

Python

Data management

Collaboration

Problem-solving

Tools

Google Cloud

Amazon Web Services

Job description

The New York Times is hiring a Graphics/Multimedia Editor specializing in data and tooling for Election Analytics. This role involves developing R libraries, maintaining data pipelines, and supporting fellow journalists in leveraging complex data sets. Required qualifications include over five years of experience in data management and programming, particularly with R or Python. This in-office position allows some flexibility for remote work, ensuring regular collaboration among the team. The annual salary ranges from $113,945.85 to $170,000 USD, depending on qualifications.