Senior Front-End Engineer

Job Description:

About Dow Jones

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. Dow Jones is a division of News Corp (Nasdaq: NWS, NWSA; ASX: NWS, NWSLV).

About the Team:

We are a global leader in AI-driven retail pricing and analytics, part of Dow Jones. We take ownership of mission-critical customer projects with real market impact and collaborate with industry experts shaping the future of dynamic pricing. 

Our core product is PriceCast Fuel, an AI-first enterprise solution that is designed to support strategic decision-making for retail companies in volatile markets.
 

About the Role:

As a solution-oriented Senior Front-End Engineer, you will play a central role in the continued development of our next generation enterprise Dashboard 4.0, collaborating with expert users ensuring we design a clean and simple but yet powerful UI ready for GenAI. You will work independently on moderately complex projects and act as a go-to technical problem-solver for the team. In this position, you will report directly to our Front-End Principal Software Engineer.

You Will:

• 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.

You Have:

• 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.

• Nice-to-have: Experience working with Business Intelligence (BI) tools such as Qlik Sense, Power BI, and integrating those deep into the application.

• Nice-to-have: Prior experience working in a Scrum-inspired agile environment using tools like JIRA and IntelliJ and source control (Git).

Our Benefits

• Comprehensive Insurance Plans

• Paid Time Off

• Family Care Benefits

• Access to Dow Jones Products

• Subscription Discounts

• Employee Referral Program

• Employee Well-being Support & Fitness Programs

Reasonable accommodation: Dow Jones, Making Careers Newsworthy - We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. EEO/Disabled/Vets. We strongly encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including women, people with disabilities, and those from underrepresented groups. Dow Jones is committed to providing reasonable accommodation for qualified individuals with disabilities, in our job application and/or interview process. If you need assistance or accommodation in completing your application, due to a disability, email us at [email protected]. Please put "Reasonable Accommodation" in the subject line and provide a brief description of the type of assistance you need. This inbox will not be monitored for application status updates.

Business Area:

Dow Jones - Energy

Job Category:

Software Product Engineering

Union Status:

Non-Union role