We build sleek, state-of-the-art products accessible from devices and platforms. We thrive on creativity and the thrill of bringing big ideas to market faster and better than our competitors. Comprised of designers, art directors and front end developers, the team closely collaborates with editorial, technology, sales and customers to carry out our ambitious road map of innovation.
Job Description:Frontend Engineering Manager (React)
Do you like building scalable and resilient, customer-focused applications in a cloud computing environment? The Dow Jones Technology team is modernizing its industry renowned Risk and Compliance platform and is looking for a hands-on Engineering Manager with passion for building and advancing mission critical product capabilities. You will lead and mentor a group of highly skilled and talented engineers. You will need to bring keen analytical skills and a passion for creative problem-solving. We seek someone who can manage both the technological solutions as well as the teams who build those solutions.
Responsibilities
Able to lead recruiting efforts for the team
Full ownership of and accountability for the flagship R&C tool at Dow Jones
Manage and mentor a highly skilled, talented team of Software Engineers
Understand and practice BDD and Agile software development and management
Partner effectively with stakeholders to manage scope and deliverables
Lead development teams to analyze project requirements, design, implement, document, test, and maintain frontend interfaces in a highly collaborative environment, adhering to our SDLC best practices and guidelines
Ensure engineering standards in the areas of design, code quality and security.
Support Dow Jones technical cultural values and independently drive solutions
Prioritize, manage and report on the status of efforts
Qualifications
Computer Science or equivalent degree
Expert in core web and browser concepts and technologies such as React, Design System
Extensive experience of design, hands on development, and deployment of application software
Experience in a lead or mentorship role - or aspiration to move into a leadership role
Excellent verbal & written skills to interact with peers, business partners & customers
Ability to organize work, set priorities and determine resource requirements
Experience in managing product development projects and coordinating activities of project teams
Deep understanding of Computer Science fundamentals including service-oriented architectures, cloud computing, and behavior-driven development
Substantial experience in building high performance, distributed systems that lend themselves to easy operation and capacity forecasting
Experience in logging, monitoring & alerting of applications
Experience in Continuous Integration & Delivery of applications
Familiar with Test Automation and performance metrics measurement tools
Our Benefits
Comprehensive Healthcare Plans
Training
Flexible working
Retirement Plans
Collaborative working environment
Education Benefits
Family Care Benefits
Meal Vouchers
Career Growth Programs
Employee Referral Program
Fitness reimbursement plan
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Business Area: TECHNOLOGY - PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
Job Category: IT Development Group
Union Status:
Non-Union role
Since 1882, Dow Jones has been finding new ways to bring information to the world’s top business entities. Beginning as a niche news agency in an obscure Wall Street basement, Dow Jones has grown to be a worldwide news and information powerhouse, with prestigious brands including The Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, Factiva, Barron’s, MarketWatch and Financial News.
This longevity and success is due to a relentless pursuit of accuracy, depth and innovation, enhanced by the wisdom of past experience and a solid grasp on the future ahead. More than its individual brands, Dow Jones is a modern gateway to intelligence, with innovative technology, advanced data feeds, integrated solutions, expert research, award-winning journalism and customizable apps and delivery systems to bring the information that matters most to customers, when and where they need it, every day.
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Req ID: 35243
