This guide draws on 1 first-hand interview account from Hacker News. Candidates describe about 2 rounds on average, most often technical interviews and system design.
These 1 writeup cover software engineering roles. All of them were posted under a forum handle, so we could not verify the authors’ identities.
unknown. 2 rounds. Shared by sigfubar on hn, 2019-02-24
1Technical interviewTechnicalInterview was conducted entirely in the company's homegrown language.Covered: In-house programming language
2Architecture discussionSystem designArchitecture answers framed in industry standards were steered back to the in-house stack. Offer declined.Covered: System architecture
What The New York Times is hiring for now
130 open roles in our index. Advertised pay floors run $113k to $150k (median $128k, from 120 postings that state pay).
Most-posted roles
Senior Customer Service Agent, NYT Wirecutter (Temporary)2
What is the interview process like at The New York Times?
This guide draws on 1 first-hand interview account from Hacker News. Candidates describe about 2 rounds on average, most often technical interviews and system design.
What topics does The New York Times test in interviews?
Commonly reported topics include In-house programming language, System architecture.
These guides summarize public, first-hand interview experiences shared by candidates. They describe the shape of each loop and the topics that came up, not a leaked question bank, and every experience links back to its original source. Processes change often. Treat this as directional prep, not a script.