JOB TITLEStaff Software Engineer
CompanyDow Jones
Job LocationUS and BCN
Job IDITD5031 - Staff Software Engineer
About the TeamOur 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.
About the RoleA new AI Enablement Team is being created to accelerate the adoption of AI solutions across DJ to help move from idea to delivery faster with a repeatable, structured process at scale. You will be part of a team that will work to build internal capabilities and AI literacy across all business units.
As a Staff Software Engineer, your role will be critical to design, develop, and optimize systems and platforms to build and deliver best in class AI solutions to users across Dow Jones. You will report into the Engineering Director.
You Will
Manage the design, development, testing, and deployment of scalable, reliable, and secure software applications and services across front‑end, back‑end, and cloud environments independently.
Handle moderately complex technical cases, recommending practical solutions to optimize architectures, performance,



and automation to enable seamless integration and continuous delivery.
Guide and mentor less experienced colleagues while communicating with clarity across product, data, and design teams to deliver integrated, high‑quality technical solutions.
You Have
7+ years of prior relevant experience in software engineering, programming, or a related technical discipline.
Solid expertise in coding and building scalable, performant, and secure software architectures, adapting policies and practices as needed.
Experience guiding workstreams and applying software quality, automation, and continuous delivery practices.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
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 member's 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
Equal Opportunity EmployerAll 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.
Reasonable AccommodationWe are committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities in our job application and/or interview process.
Business AreaDow Jones - Technology
Job CategorySoftware Product Engineering
Union StatusNon‑Union role
Base Pay Range70,000 € - 90,000 €
We’re committed to offering competitive and adaptable compensation to attract top talent. This pay range reflects our good faith estimate for the role and may vary based on a candidate’s 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.
Req ID52892

📌 Staff Software Engineer (Madrid)
🏢 Dow Jones
📍 Madrid