About Our Organization:
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 news-gathering 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, Investor’s Business Daily, Factiva, Dow Jones Risk & Compliance, Dow Jones Newswires, OPIS and Chemical Market Analytics. Dow Jones is a division of News Corp (Nasdaq: NWS, NWSA; ASX: NWS, NWSLV).
About the Team:
Our 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 Role:
As a Lead Software Engineer in the Content Services technology team, you will work in a fast paced environment with a number of technologies including: AWS, service mesh, Kafka, data lake storage and GenAI as well as real-time news systems, automation, web scraping and data extraction. You will play a key role in advancing the transformational effort to modernize our real-time news systems and other content systems that feed and enrich our many products including Newswires, Factiva and the Wall Street Journal. The ideal candidate will be creative, collaborative, poised to offer ideas and recommendations, able to debate the pros and cons of competing solutions in a constructive manner, proactive in resolving impediments, flexible to adapt to a changing environment, eager to learn new skills and adept at critical thinking. This position reports to: Senior Manager, Engineering.
You Will:
* Engage in all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle to design, develop, test and deploy high quality solutions using the Agile/Scrum methodology and working with technologies including: AWS Cloud, Docker, Kubernetes, Spinnaker, Istio, Envoy, Jaeger, Prometheus, Grafana, Kafka, GenAI, Terraform, Chef, Jenkins, JSON, XML, MySQL or other Relational Database
* Perform investigation, analysis, evaluation and prototyping to determine project feasibility
* Partner collaboratively and effectively with stakeholders to manage scope, milestones, deliverables and timelines on technical projects
* Provide feedback, guidance, recommendations and training to the engineering team, management and other stakeholders
* Demonstrate knowledge of industry trends, technologies, tools and systems
You Have:
* Experience creating and deploying microservices in a service mesh environment
* Experience implementing RESTful APIs following industry standards
* Experience with TCP/IP socket programming and other network protocols
* Experience implementing, testing, deploying, troubleshooting and supporting multi-region, multi-environment systems with CI/CD, high availability, and disaster recovery
* Experience in writing secure code and resolving security vulnerabilities in existing code
* Experience with Agile/Scrum methodology in a geographically and culturally diverse team
* 7+ years building, deploying and supporting high-performance backend systems as a software engineer
* 3-5 years as a Java developer in a Linux environment
* Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field
* C++/Shell scripting/Python experience is a plus
* JSON, XML/XSLT, MySQL or other Relational Database, AWS Cloud, Docker, Kubernetes, Spinnaker, Istio, Envoy, Jaeger, Prometheus, Grafana, Terraform, Chef
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)
* 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 members 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.)
* Education Benefits
* Family Care Benefits & Caregiving Support
* Subscription Discounts
* Employee Referral Program
*These benefits can be reviewed at any moment by the company