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:
Dow Jones is looking for creative and passionate full stack Software Engineers who want to be part of a growing technology team working on world class websites and products. Our engineers play a critical role in technical decision making at all stages of the product life cycle. We look for enthusiastic technologists who enjoy solving the hard problems, and have the initiative to work collaboratively across our multi-skilled teams. In return we are offering the opportunity to work on multiple cutting edge tech stacks, upskill your expertise with highly experienced team mentors, and develop your skills via a comprehensive training academy.
Responsibilities:
As part of a cross-functional agile software team, you will design, implement, and maintain our web applications in a highly collaborative international environment.
Participate in discussions about technology, infrastructure and consider the pros/cons of a technology choice based on business value, scalability, maintainability, performance and project delivery.
Support Dow Jones technical cultural values of driving toward solutions independently, while seeking feedback when appropriate.
Maintain and share knowledge in emerging technologies and tools within the industry.
Prioritise and manage work, adhering to critical project timelines in a fast-paced environment.
Essential Experience:
Minimum of 2 years commercial experience developing web applications using Javascript technologies
Proven understanding of Computer Science fundamentals including web development and cloud computing
Experience of web based technologies with a combination of the following: Javascript, React, JSON, HTML, CSS
Preferred Experience:
Experience of Node.js
Fluency in additional JavaScript frameworks
Devops exposure to AWS or other cloud services
Experience with NoSQL – S3, Redis, Memcached, BigQuery, ElastiCache, ORM
Our Benefits:
Competitive Medical Insurance Plans
Life Insurance
Pension Scheme Contributions
Group Income Protection
Employee Assistance Program
Childcare Vouchers
Fitness Reimbursements
Emergency Backup Care
Employee Referral Program
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All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability status. EEO/AA/M/F/Disabled/Vets .
Dow Jones is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, in our job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application, due to a disability, please reach out to us at TalentResourceTeam@dowjones.com. Please put “Reasonable Accommodation" in the subject line.
Business Area: TECHNOLOGY - PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT
Job Category: IT Development Group
Req ID: 26397
