Senior Software Engineer

Dow Jones

Barcelona, Spain

2 days ago

Role details

Contract type

Permanent contract

Employment type

Full-time (> 32 hours)

Working hours

Regular working hours

Languages

English

Experience level

Intermediate

Job location

Barcelona, Spain

Tech stack

.NET

API

Agile Methodologies

Amazon Web Services (AWS)

Unit Testing

Azure

C Sharp (Programming Language)

Data Normalization

Data Security

Serialization

Database Applications

Entity Framework

JSON

Microsoft SQL Server

Systems Development Life Cycle

Query Optimization

Software Engineering

SQL Stored Procedures

T-SQL

XML

Data Logging

Caching

Backend

Kubernetes

Asynchronous Programming

REST

Terraform

Docker

Job description

The Professional Information Business Engineering Team is looking for a Senior Software Engineer based in Barcelona, who will manage the development, integration, support and maintenance of content processing and editorial applications and ensure that they follow established SDLC policies, procedures and guidelines. We are looking for creative and passionate engineers who want to be hands-on, design, implement and own code all the way through deployment and in production.

Play an essential role in all stages of the product life cycle, take ownership and have the initiative for building new software and ensure existing is functioning
Handle the entire software development life cycle, end to end
Lead technical discussions and lead technical decisions covering their responsibilities
Understand and practice Agile software development and management
Build rigorous load, stress and performance unit tests before deploying software
Join a functional, collaborative fun, team
Work with the latest technologies

Requirements

2-4 years of experience in designing, developing, and deploying backend applications
.Net Framework with C# in building robust applications including asynchronous programming, queuing, caching, logging, xml/json serialization and security
Troubleshooting middle-tier and database applications
Skilled in SQL Server with T-SQL and stored procedures, focusing on transactions, ACID compliance, data normalization, and query optimization
Competent in data access from .NET using ORM (Entity Framework or Dapper) and direct queries
Proficiency writing unit, functional, performance, soak, and stress tests
Familiarity or interest in infrastructure as code (Terraform, Chef)
Exposure to Docker, Kubernetes and AWS or Azure
Knowledge of designing RESTful JSON APIs