Staff Software Engineer, Content

Job Description:

About the Team:

Our Technology team drives the evolution of our Technology Engineering Data Product and User Experience functions. With a keen focus on delivering cutting-edge solutions we shape the digital landscape for our customers readers and users. From revolutionizing visuals to optimizing tools and harnessing the power of data mobile video and social platforms our team is committed to providing a seamless and immersive experience across all touchpoints. Collaborating closely with our newsrooms and strategic partners we spearhead the development of groundbreaking products and technologies.

As a Staff Software Engineer in the Content Services technology team you will work in a fast paced environment with a number of technologies including: Gen AI AWS service mesh Kafka and data lake storage as well as real-time news systems automation web scraping and data extraction. You will take part in a transformational effort to modernize our real-time news systems and other content systems that feed and enrich our many products including Newswires Factiva and the Wall Street Journal. The ideal candidate will be creative flexible to adapt to a changing environment eager to learn new skills and adept at critical thinking. This position reports to: Senior Manager Engineering.

• Engage in all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle to design develop test and deploy high quality solutions using the Agile/Scrum methodology and working with technologies including: AWS Cloud Docker Kubernetes Spinnaker Istio Envoy Jaeger Prometheus Grafana Kafka GenAI Terraform Chef Jenkins JSON XML MySQL or other Relational Database

• Perform investigation analysis evaluation and prototyping to determine project feasibility

• Partner collaboratively and effectively with stakeholders to manage scope milestones deliverables and timelines on technical projects

• Provide feedback guidance recommendations and training to management and other stakeholders.

• Demonstrate knowledge of industry trends technologies tools and systems.

• 7 years of experience

• Experience creating and deploying microservices in a service mesh environment

• Experience implementing RESTful APIs following industry standards

• Experience implementing testing deploying troubleshooting and supporting multi-region multi-environment systems with CI/CD high availability and disaster recovery

• Experience in writing secure code and resolving security vulnerabilities in existing code

• Experience with Agile/Scrum methodology in a geographically and culturally diverse team.

• 5years building high-performance backend systems as a full stack software engineer

• 5 years as a Java developer in a Linux environment

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field is preferred

Our Benefits

• Comprehensive Healthcare Plans for you and your family (paid by Dow Jones)

• Extra paid Time Off (30 days of holidays/year)

• Possibility to work remotely for 3 months/year (desplazamiento program) or one week of remote work per quarter

• Meal benefit with Pluxee (171/month on top of your salary)

• Retirement Plans (Dow Jones will pay 2% of a members Pensionable Salary and match employee contribution up to a maximum of 3 %).

• Comprehensive Insurance Plans

• Well-being Resources (200 USD allowance per quarter Classpass etc.)

• Family Care Benefits & Caregiving Support

• Subscription Discounts

• Employee Referral Program(2500 USD for referring a talent)

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Equal Opportunity Employer

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Business Area:

Dow Jones - Technology

Job Category:

Software Product Engineering

Union Status:

Non-Union role

Base Pay Range: 70000 - 90000

Were committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation to attract top talent. This pay range reflects our good faith estimate for the role and may vary based on a candidates experience skills location and other relevant factors.

For bonus-eligible roles targets are determined based on multiple considerations including market benchmarks and individual contributions.

For benefits-eligible roles we offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits package covering health retirement wellbeing and more along with optional benefits to meet the diverse needs of our employees.