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How Washington Post hires
Truth index
B 84/100
Median time to fill
26 days
Ghost roles
0%
Stale roles
64%
Reposted roles
0%
Washington Post scores B on the Alion truth index (A is best, E worst), measured over 11 open roles re-checked against its own hiring board: 0% look like ghost listings, 64% have gone stale and 0% are the same role posted again. Its roles close in a median of 26 days. It measures how much of what this employer publishes turns into a real, finite search - not the employer as a workplace. How the index is computed
Overview
The Washington Post is a major American daily newspaper and digital media company headquartered in Washington, D.C. Founded in 1877, it is one of the premier national publications in the United States, widely renowned for its political reporting, investigative journalism, and international coverage - notably winning 76 Pulitzer Prizes over its operational history.
News
Pakistani forces end 20-hour standoff with militants in the northwest
Pakistani security forces have ended a standoff with militants inside a police compound in northwestern Pakistan
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Ben Rice hits 39th homer, Cole becomes winningest No. 1 draft pick as Yanks cruise past D-backs 9-2
Ben Rice hit his 39th homer of the season, Gerrit Cole became the winningest No. 1 overall draft pick and the New York Yankees used a five-run first inning to take control early and beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 9-2
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Turkey's LGBT crackdown draws international condemnation, protests
Turkish authorities have raided the offices of LGBT organizations and places frequented by the community.
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Trump hails Greenland security deal that falls short of takeover
The agreement, which Danish officials said is not final, stops far short of Trump's often-stated goal of taking possession of the territory.
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Trump criticizes Republican who said immigration enforcement had 'gone too far'
Rep. María Elvira Salazar (R) is running in a Latino-heavy district in Florida.
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Tech stack
Technologies named in job postings at Washington Post over the last 12 months, by layer, with the share of postings for each.
Technologies in use
98
Postings analysed
33
Stack modernity
87/100AI adopter
Languages
JavaScript30%
Python27%
Node JS18%
Java15%
Frameworks & libraries
React.js15%
PyTorch9%
JAX6%
TensorFlow6%
Databases
PostgreSQL12%
MySQL6%
BigQuery6%
Google BigQuery6%
Cloud & platforms
AWS36%
AWS Lambda24%
Amazon S324%
Datadog21%
AI & ML
LLM12%
ChatGPT9%
Claude9%
VLM3%
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Full Washington Post tech stack
98 technologies · by team · pay by technology · changes · similar stacks
Salary insights
Compensation ranges based on this company's open jobs
Median
$182k
Typical range
$64k – $353k
Open positions
38
33
Jobs
Junior
12.1%
Middle
9.1%
Senior
45.5%
Staff
15.2%
Principal
3%
Architect
15.2%
| Level | Jobs | Median | Typical range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Junior | 4 | $124k | $84k – $124k |
| Middle | 3 | $165k | $165k – $181k |
| Senior | 15 | $182k | $97k – $353k |
| Staff | 5 | $176k | $128k – $233k |
| Principal | 1 | $242k | $242k |
| Architect | 5 | $278k | $229k – $320k |
Highest paying role
Senior Director, Product Design
$353k
Normalized to USD per year
Growth
Hiring Momentum
92/100
Scaling fast
Open positions
51
26 opened / 14 closed in 30 days
Median time-to-fill
27 days
faster than 45% of the market
ATS activity
Every ~1 hours
Today
Hiring Dynamics
+100%
Hiring Focus
The percentage next to each role is its share of the company's job openings over the last 90 days; the arrow shows the shift versus the previous period.
Early Careers
15% ▲
Sales
11% ▲
Backend
9% ▼
Communications
9%
Finance
9% ▲
Legal
9% ▲
Actively hiring for Sales (+6 in 30 days)
Activity Timeline
Added Windows to stack
Sep 2026
Added Service Desk to stack
Sep 2026
Added ITSM to stack
Sep 2026
Added ITIL to stack
Sep 2026
Added Active Directory to stack
Sep 2026
Added Microsoft Office to stack
Sep 2026
Added Machine Learning to stack
Sep 2026
Added Power BI to stack
Sep 2026
Added Smartsheet to stack
Sep 2026
Added Okta to stack
Sep 2026
Added Scrum to stack
Sep 2026
Added Agile to stack
Sep 2026
Offices
Where the company hires and what each office is for
Cities
3
Hiring now
3
Countries
1
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Washington
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Washington
United States
HQ
DC-Washington-TWP Headquarters
47 open roles 51 posted in 90 days 17% engineering 200-500 est. staff $192k Avg Salary
hires for Early Careers, Communications, Legal
Springfield
United States
Plant / site
VA-Springfield-RT Work Center
3 open roles 1 posted in 90 days 1-10 est. staff $84k Avg Salary
hires for Field & Service, Administrative
New York
United States
NY-New York TWP
1 open roles 2 posted in 90 days 10-50 est. staff $233k Avg Salary
hires for Legal
Earlier presence
London, United Kingdom
Jobs
$109k – $181k per year • In office • Full-Time • 2+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Washington
Python
Google BigQuery
BigQuery
AI/ML
Spark
JAX
Prompt Engineering
NLP
TensorFlow
PyTorch
LLM
Recommender Systems
Machine Learning
DevOps
GCP
AWS
Analytics
A/B Testing
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$132k – $219k per year • In office • Full-Time • 8+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Washington
Swift
CI/CD
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$132k – $219k per year • In office • Full-Time • 4+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Washington
Python
Google BigQuery
BigQuery
AI/ML
Spark
Reinforcement Learning
JAX
NLP
VLM
TensorFlow
PyTorch
LLM
RAG
Semantic Search
Semantic Search
Recommender Systems
Interpretability
Agentic Workflows
Machine Learning
DevOps
GCP
AWS
Analytics
A/B Testing
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$120k – $199k per year • In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Washington
Python
Java
Rust
C++
Scala
PyTorch C++
Databases
Apache Kafka
AI/ML
Spark
Quantization
Knowledge Distillation
AI Agents
PyTorch
RAG
Hybrid Search
Model Distillation
Machine Learning
DevOps
Terraform
GCP
CloudFormation
CI/CD
AWS
Docker
Kubernetes
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$99k – $165k per year • In office • Full-Time • 3+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Washington
JavaScript
TypeScript
Node JS
React.js
DevOps
Datadog
CI/CD
Jenkins
AWS
AWS Lambda
Amazon S3
IAM
Amazon ECS
Amazon CloudWatch
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$212k – $353k per year • In office • Full-Time • 5+ years exp • Washington
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$120k – $199k per year • In office • Full-Time • 7+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Washington
JavaScript
TypeScript
Node JS
React.js
DevOps
Terraform
AWS CDK
CloudFormation
Datadog
CI/CD
Jenkins
AWS
Docker
Platform Engineering
AWS Lambda
Amazon S3
IAM
Amazon ECS
Amazon CloudWatch
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$99k – $165k per year • In office • Full-Time • 2+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Washington
Java
Kotlin
Android SDK
DevOps
Git
Management
Agile
Scrum
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In office • Internship • Washington
JavaScript
Adobe Photoshop
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$120k – $199k per year • In office • Full-Time • 8+ years exp • Bachelor's Degree • Washington
JavaScript
Java
Kotlin
TypeScript
Node JS
Spring Boot
Node JS
Nest.JS
Databases
PostgreSQL
AI/ML
Copilot
Cursor
Claude
Frontend
React.js
DevOps
Splunk
Datadog
AWS
AWS Lambda
GitHub
Amazon S3
Amazon CloudWatch
Amazon EventBridge
AWS Step Functions
API Gateway
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