Averity

BackEnd Engineer API

Averity - Manhattan, New York, United States

Are you a BackEnd Engineer who has built extensively within a Application Programming Interface (API)? Would you like to join a rapidly growing team while working for one of the largest media companies in the world? If so please apply today!

What Is The Job?

You will join a new and fast growing team who has a huge impact on the business


  • Builds the tools and infrastructure that empowers reporters, editors and producers to report stories that help our readers make sense of the world.

  • Create the platforms that power the news’s websites and applications.

  • It is an individual contributor role

Day To Day


  • Manage content and make it accessible to our web sites, apps, developers and other experiences.

  • Role is a key software development position on that team, focusing on our core APIs and systems.

  • Set standards and patterns that establish governance for data and APIs across the entire engineering organization.

What Do You Need To Join Us?


  • Must Have: Experience in ANY major BackEnd language: PHP, Java, Ruby, HUGE pluses are Node OR GO

  • Must have: Built extensively in a API

  • Expereince in- GraphQL and similar API paradigms

  • Expereince in- MongoDB and indexing technologies like ElasticSearch

  • Modern-day development practices (continuous integration, agile workflows, git version control)

What’s In It For You?


  • Salary is based on experience but starting at $140,000 

  • 401k and Great Benefits

  • Chance to work with cutting edge technology and get in on the ground floor

  • Work in one of the most iconic buildings in NYC if not the world!



Posted On: Wednesday, September 25, 2019
Compensation: $120,000- $170,000



Position Contact
Shane McGonnell
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