Overview

Lead Software Engineer at Dow Jones Platform Team, shaping next-gen web, mobile, and AI platforms for Dow Jones brands across B2C and B2B. You drive architecture, alignment with product goals, and scalable delivery with cross-functional partners. You'll tackle performance, reliability, and usability while removing roadblocks and mentoring engineers. This is a chance to influence the platform that powers premium products and experiences for readers and customers.

Compensaciones / Ventajas Comprehensive Healthcare Plans for you and your family

Paid Time Off (30 days a year)

Retirement Plans

Meal Vouchers

Lifestyle programs & Wellness Resources

Education Benefits

Responsabilidades Define application architecture models and standards with direction-setting support

Analyze complex tech problems and propose solutions across multiple teams

Collaborate with product to manage scope and deliverables for technical roadmaps

Coordinate with Dow Jones and News Corp engineers to reuse and extend shared technologies

Oversee deployments to production environments

Design and implement developer tooling, testing, monitoring, change management,



and implementation processes

Set development standards for building and maintaining applications and services, including language/tool recommendations

Identify strategic technical debt and provide cost/benefit analysis with prioritization timelines

Requisitos principales 5+ years in software engineering

2-4 years in a lead engineering role

Experience with B2C/B2B digital products and high-traffic websites

Strong JavaScript and web best practices knowledge

Advanced CSS (Grid, Flexbox, Media Queries, etc.)

Experience with AI tools (Copilot, Claude Code, OpenAI) for productivity

Familiarity with agentic software solutions

Collaboration on large scale projects

Fundamentals of web development, SOA, cloud computing, TDD and DDD

BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent is a plus

跨-functional collaboration proactivity in removing roadblocks communication with product and engineering teams

Node.js

AWS/GCP or other cloud providers

Docker or similar container deployment

📌 Lead Software Engineer (Barcelona)
🏢 Dow Jones u0026
📍 Barcelona