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From the employer's careers site First seen 3 Nov 2026

Lead Software Engineer

Dow Jones Barcelona senior full-time

Salary

55,000 € - 75,000 € per year

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Description

Dow Jones is looking for an experienced, driven and solutions-oriented Lead Software Engineer to join the Product Engineering Support team.

The team secures the accuracy, availability, and timeliness of Dow Jones Energy offerings, reports, and services, while also implementing minor feature enhancements.

You will lead by example, conducting code reviews, establishing engineering standards, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement and knowledge sharing across the team.

Responsibilities:

  • Independently write, build and deploy complex code, while adhering to best practice development standards
  • Mentor and coach engineers on the team, providing technical guidance and creating opportunities for skill development
  • Analyze business application requirements, identify concerns, and develop concrete, step-by-step technical implementation strategies
  • Track down and resolve bugs across any integrated Energy division code base, as well as maintain existing legacy applications
  • Leverage cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure) to design and implement highly optimized solutions
  • Own and improve CI/CD pipelines, championing automation and reliability in the deployment process
  • Pioneer responsible AI-augmented development

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of hands-on software development experience
  • Demonstrated experience mentoring or technically leading other engineers
  • Advanced proficiency with C#/Microsoft .NET ecosystem and Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) methodologies
  • Solid grasp of relational databases, specifically SQL Server or PostgreSQL, and cloud-based data platforms, specifically Snowflake
  • Proficiency in front-end technologies including JavaScript frameworks, TypeScript, and HTML/CSS
  • Comfortable with managing AWS assets, preferably with Terraform and/or YAML pipelines
  • Experience with CI/CD tooling, specifically Azure DevOps Pipelines
  • Familiarity with Redis or similar caching/in-memory data stores
  • Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or a similar technical discipline, or equivalent experience

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive Healthcare Plans for you and your family
  • Extra paid Time Off (30 days of holidays/year)
  • Possibility to work remotely for 3 months/year or one week of remote work per quarter
  • Meal benefit with Pluxee (171€/month on top of your salary)
  • Retirement Plans
  • Comprehensive Insurance Plans
  • Well-being Resources
  • Family Care Benefits & Caregiving Support
  • Subscription Discounts
  • Employee Referral Program

Skills

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