Full-Time

Senior Front-End Engineer

Dow Jones

Dow Jones

5,001-10,000 employees

Provides business news, data, and risk

No salary listed

Sant Cugat del Vallès, Barcelona, Spain

In Person

Category
Software Engineering (1)
Required Skills
JavaScript
React.js
GraphQL
TypeScript
Vue.js
Next.js
Playwright
REST APIs
AngularJS
HTML/CSS
Requirements
  • 2-4 years of practical experience in front-end software development
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • Extensive technical expertise developing enterprise SaaS solutions and user interfaces using JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, TypeScript and one or more of the top 3 frontend frameworks (React, Angular, Vue.js)
  • Experience working with full stack meta-frameworks such as Next.js, Nuxt etc.
  • Experience working with REST, GraphQL or similar
  • Strong knowledge of writing robust automated front-end tests and experience working with frameworks such as Vitest, Playwright or similar
  • The ability to systematically analyze problems, independently make informed technical decisions, and contribute to architectural discussions
Responsibilities
  • Lead the design, development, and maintenance of robust and scalable front-end features using modern web frameworks with minimal oversight
  • Actively participate in the analysis and design phases, proactively identifying areas for codebase improvement, ensuring system health through refactoring, and setting technical standards
  • Exhibit a driven, detail-oriented approach by engaging with the team pair programming, structured code reviews, and constructive feedback
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience working with Business Intelligence tools such as Qlik Sense, Power BI, and integrating those deep into the application
  • Prior experience working in a Scrum-inspired agile environment using tools like JIRA and IntelliJ and source control Git

Dow Jones provides business news, financial information, and data tools for financial firms, professionals, and investors around the world. Its offerings include the Wall Street Journal, Dow Jones Newswires, and Factiva, which supply breaking news, exclusive insights, and large data sets. It also offers risk and compliance solutions to help organizations manage anti-money laundering, anti-corruption, and economic sanctions. The company's revenue comes from subscriptions, data licensing, and advertising. By combining trusted media with extensive data resources, Dow Jones helps customers stay informed and make better decisions in finance and business.

Company Size

5,001-10,000

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1881

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Almar Latour leads as CEO since May 2020 under News Corp ownership.
  • Serves 70 million professionals at 16,000 organizations with trusted intelligence.
  • Emphasizes AI-driven analytics in premium data for regulatory compliance.

What critics are saying

  • Bloomberg Terminal erodes Factiva subscriptions, capturing 40% more users.
  • News Corp mandates WSJ content-sharing with Fox Business, diluting exclusivity.
  • Reuters’ $2.5B AlphaSense acquisition outperforms Dow Jones databases.

What makes Dow Jones unique

  • Publishes Wall Street Journal, Barron’s, and MarketWatch as premier brands.
  • Operates Factiva and Dow Jones Newswires for real-time financial data.
  • Delivers risk compliance solutions via 2,000 journalists in 50 countries.

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Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Health Savings Account/Flexible Spending Account

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Paid Time Off

Paid Vacation

Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave

Family Care Benefits

Family Care Benefits & Caregiving Support

Commuter Transit Program

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Employee Referral Program

Education Benefits

Retirement Plans

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