The New York Times seeks an Android Engineer to help take our mobile apps to the next level. You will build engaging features, maximize subscriber value, and apply modern development trends while collaborating with teams across News, Growth, Games, Cooking, and App Platforms.
What You'll Do
- Contribute to the design and development of new features in Android applications using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose.
- Work closely with product, project, design, data, QA, and other engineers to participate in product development.
- Participate in code reviews and learn from constructive feedback.
- Assist in debugging and fixing bugs to ensure a high-quality user experience.
- Collaborate with internal NYTimes services and external APIs.
What We're Looking For
- Experience with Android engineering fundamentals, including writing testable code, networking, data persistence, and UI.
- Basic proficiency in Kotlin.
- Demonstrated understanding of Android design patterns.
- Experience with layouts, themes, styles, views, and other Android UI concepts.
Nice to Have
- Prior professional Android engineering experience through internships, apprenticeships, or full-time employment.
- Experience with modern Android technologies such as Jetpack Compose and Coroutines.
Technical Stack
- Kotlin
- Jetpack Compose
- Coroutines
Team & Environment
You will collaborate with native Android and iOS engineers, QA, product, project, data, and design professionals, reporting to a Mobile Engineering Manager.
Benefits & Compensation
- Compensation range: $96,000—$110,000 USD.
- Medical, dental and vision benefits.
- Flexible Spending Accounts (F.S.A.s).
- Company-matching 401(k) plan.
- Paid vacation, sick days, and parental leave.
- Tuition reimbursement and professional development programs.
- Variable pay such as annual bonus and restricted stock (role-dependent).
Work Mode
This is a hybrid role based in New York City.
The New York Times Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, age, race, color, creed, national origin, alienage, religion, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, genetic trait, citizenship, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.




