Staff Software Engineer

News Corporation; New York (NY); On-site; USD 170,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Healthcare Plans

Paid Time Off

Retirement Plans

Comprehensive Insurance Plans

Lifestyle Programs & Wellness Resources

Education Benefits

Family Care Benefits & Caregiving Support

Commuter Transit Program

Subscription Discounts

Employee Referral Program

Financial Health Programs

Cybersecurity Protection

Job summary

News Corporation is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to manage software applications development and optimization. The role involves guiding teams and mentoring newer members, ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions. Candidates should have over 7 years of experience in software engineering and a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering. This position offers a competitive salary range of $170,000 to $190,000, along with comprehensive benefits including healthcare, paid time off, and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of relevant experience in software engineering, programming, or a related technical discipline.
• Solid expertise in coding and building scalable, secure software architectures.
• Experience guiding workstreams applying software quality and automation.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test and deploy scalable software applications independently.
• Optimize architectures and performance for seamless integration and delivery.
• Guide and mentor less experienced colleagues across teams.

Skills

Software engineering

Software architecture

Coding

Automation and continuous delivery practices

Technical mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Job description

Staff Software Engineer

Company: Dow Jones

Job Location: US and BCN

Job ID: ITD5031 - Staff Software Engineer

About the Role

As a Staff Software Engineer, you will focus on managing moderately complex issues and projects independently to design, develop, and optimize software systems and platforms through the application of engineering principles and modern technologies. You will be part of the Software Development Engineering team and report directly to the Director, Data Science & Insights.

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.
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.

Our Benefits

• Comprehensive Healthcare Plans
• Paid Time Off
• Retirement Plans
• Comprehensive Insurance Plans
• Lifestyle Programs & Wellness Resources
• Education Benefits
• Family Care Benefits & Caregiving Support
• Commuter Transit Program
• Subscription Discounts
• Employee Referral Program
• Financial Health Programs
• Cybersecurity Protection

Equal Opportunity Employer

All 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 under applicable law. EEO/Disabled/Vets

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Business Area: Dow Jones - Technology

Job Category: Software Product Engineering

Union Status: Non-Union role

Base Pay Range: $ 170,000 - $ 190,000

We’re committed to offering competitive and flexible 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 ID: 52890