Our Technology team drives the evolution of our 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.

We are looking for a Staff Software Engineer to join our Search team in Barcelona. You will design and build the search APIs, semantic and lexical search systems that connect millions of users with the most relevant content across our digital products. You will serve as a technical lead for the Search team, setting engineering direction, driving architectural decisions and mentoring engineers.

You will partner closely with Product and Brand stakeholders to continuously improve the search experience for our users. The idóneo candidate is comfortable embracing AI-assisted development — leveraging tools such as Claude Code and other coding agents to accelerate delivery and raise the quality bar across the team. Design, build, and operate Search APIs and semantic search systems that deliver highly relevant content to millions of users in real time.

Act as technical lead for the Search team — driving architecture decisions, authoring technical design documents, and setting engineering standards. Collaborate with Product Managers and Brand partners to understand search quality goals, translate them into engineering initiatives and measure their impact. Champion the use of AI coding agents (Claude Code and similar tools)



to accelerate development velocity and improve code quality across the team.

Manage and evolve infrastructure-as-code using Terraform and Chef, and maintain CI/CD pipelines in Jenkins. Containerise and deploy services using Docker and Kubernetes, ensuring efficient resource utilisation, high availability and smooth releases. 8+ years of software engineering experience. ~ Experience designing and scaling search or information retrieval systems, including familiarity with semantic search, embeddings and vector databases. ~ Experience implementing, testing, deploying, troubleshooting and supporting multi-region, multi-environment systems with CI/CD, high availability and disaster recovery. ~ Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, Chef) and CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins). ~ Experience with Docker and Kubernetes for containerised deployments in production environments. ~ Demonstrated experience as a technical lead or senior individual contributor, owning architecture and guiding engineering teams. ~ Experience collaborating with product managers and brand stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable technical solutions. ~ Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field is preferred.

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 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, protected veteran status, disability status or any other protected characteristic. We strongly encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including women, people with disabilities, and those from underrepresented groups. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application and/or interview process.

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Software Product Engineering 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. Dow Jones is a global provider of news and business information, delivering content to consumers and organizations around the world across multiple formats, including print, digital, mobile and live events. Dow Jones has produced unrivaled quality content for more than 130 years and today has one of the world's largest newsgathering operations globally.

It is home to leading publications and products including the flagship Wall Street Journal, America's largest newspaper by paid circulation; Barron's, MarketWatch, Mansion Global, Financial News, Dow Jones Risk & Compliance and Dow Jones Newswires.

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