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The New York Times Company

Technical Product Manager II, Developer Productivity New York, NY

The New York Times Company, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Technical Product Manager II, Developer Productivity

New York, NY The mission of The New York Times is to seek the truth and help people understand the world. Independent journalism is at the heart of all we do as a company. It drives our newsroom, product experiences, and how readers engage with journalism—from print to digital and app platforms. The NYT Developer Platforms Mission is to build a comprehensive developer platform focused on performance, scalability, and reliability across client and backend platforms. We are seeking an experienced Product Manager to collaborate with internal teams across The Times to understand product needs and drive the roadmap for a centralized application delivery platform offering CI/CD capabilities at scale. The ideal candidate has a proven technical understanding of DevOps, Platform Engineering, CI, CD, and experience managing CI/CD at scale. Join our Developer Platform (DevP) Mission to support 500 engineers across 90 product engineering teams. Teams develop a range of experiences—from interactive newsroom tools to storytelling and publishing platforms, and standalone products like Games, Cooking, and The Athletic. Our goal is to empower product engineering teams to deliver new features and AI workflows without infrastructure concerns. As a Technical Product Manager II, you will help build a best-in-class build, test, and deploy experience for NYT developers. You will collaborate with a diverse product team focused on developer experience to define, develop, and launch innovative Application Delivery and Developer Productivity solutions. You will report to the Vice President of Product, Developer Experience. This is a hybrid role based in New York City; you can typically expect to come into the office two days per week. Responsibilities

Define and drive the product strategy, roadmap, and adoption for the application delivery platform and CI/CD capabilities Identify and pursue impactful opportunities aligned with NYT developer needs and technical capabilities Champion CI/CD best practices to improve developer productivity across the enterprise Write product briefs outlining business, user, and platform requirements to shape objectives and related initiatives Prioritize platform capabilities based on qualitative user feedback and quantitative platform metrics Communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences through launch announcements, roadmap status updates, and platform performance reports Demonstrate support and understanding of our journalistic independence and commitment to the mission to seek the truth Basic Qualifications

4+ years product management experience in a large enterprise cloud environment Proven ability to build product roadmaps from conception to launch, driving the product vision, defining go-to-market strategy, and leading design discussions Working knowledge of CI/CD practices, tooling, and technologies Preferred Qualifications

Strong technical understanding of DevOps, Platform engineering, CI, CD and experience with tools at scale (e.g. GitHub Actions, Drone, ArgoCD) Familiarity with cloud-native concepts and developer productivity metrics (DORA, SPACE, DX) Excellent communication and influencing skills Demonstrated expertise in CI/CD and application delivery concepts (build performance and quality, artifact management, automated testing, GitOps, Continuous Delivery, and Progressive delivery) The NYT is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of sex, age, race, color, creed, national origin, religion, marital status, disability, or other protected characteristics. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply. The annual base pay range for this role is between $120,000 - $140,000 USD. Hybrid work: NYC headquarters with in-office presence expected two days per week.

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