The of The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world. That means independent journalism is at the heart of all we do as a company. It's why we have a world-renowned newsroom that sends journalists to report on the ground from nearly 160 countries. It's why we focus deeply on how our readers will experience our journalism, from print to audio to a world-class digital and app destination. And it's why our business strategy centers on making journalism so good that it's worth paying for.About the RoleYou will report to the Senior Manager of the Cloud Engineering Team. Your team will focus on creating tools and services that abstract underlying cloud infrastructure in AWS to make it easier for product engineering teams to develop and run their code.We are looking for candidates who are passionate technologists and collaborative partners. This role is open to NYC based employees, and is hybrid (2 days a week in office).Responsibilities:Contribute to the technical vision for the teamDevelop, operate, and collaborate on the evolution of a centralized, scalable container runtime environment built on KubernetesSurface technical risks and partner with stakeholders to assess technical complexity and sustainability needsWork within the overlap of several areas of focus: observability, security, deployment pipelines, cloud infrastructure and containerizationPromote the use of modern automation around access management and Infrastructure-as-codeWork with product engineering teams, helping them optimize applications for cloud infrastructureDocument best practices, prescribed solutions, and production support playbooksParticipate in on-call rotations for the tools we build, and provide expertise to users of our solutionsDemonstrate support and understanding of our and a strong commitment to our mission to seek the truth and help people understand the world.This role reports to Evan CowdenBasic Qualifications:3+ years of building and operating distributed systemsExperience collaborating on large projects with significant impact1+ years of Experience with AWS cloud toolingA high degree of interest in Linux containers and managed clustering solutions like AWS EKS/ECS/Fargate, and GKEExperience with Infrastructure-as-code conceptsPreferred Qualifications:A passion for automating thingsAn understanding of distributed systems architecture and experience with networking, load balancing, monitoring, and troubleshooting in a cloud environmentA high degree of empathy for existing solutions and issues. The New York Times is modern in many ways but is also prone to having issues that a 165-year-old organization may have - including legacy systems. There are many things to improveA commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusionThis role may require limited on-call hours. An on-call schedule will be determined when you join, taking into account team size and other variables.REQ-018605#LI-HybridThe annual base pay range for this role is between:$110,000—$130,000 USDThe New York Times Company is committed to being the world's best source of independent, reliable and quality journalism. To do so, we embrace a diverse workforce that has a broad range of backgrounds and experiences across our ranks, at all levels of the organization. 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