About the role#
As a Software Engineering Intern, you will join our development team to work on shared technology platforms. You will contribute to products that reach millions of users, gaining hands-on experience by collaborating with skilled engineers. This position involves improving shared applications and services while exploring new technologies to support our products.
What you'll do#
- Collaborate with engineers across Dow Jones products to use shared technology.
- Improve standards of code development for shared applications and services.
- Research new technologies and present the pros and cons of adopting them.
- Analyze complex technical problems and propose solutions.
- Review product requirements to define goals and technical approaches.
- Manage your own work to meet project timelines.
What you'll need#
- Enrollment in a 4-year undergraduate degree program, having completed at least two years toward a degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
- Familiarity with JavaScript and frameworks like React, node.js, or next.js.
- Understanding of HTML5 and DOM manipulation.
- Knowledge of CSS, including Grid, Flexbox, and Media Queries.
- Experience with version control systems like Git and collaborative workflows.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- A proactive attitude and a willingness to take on new challenges.
- Ability to learn and adapt to new tools quickly.
- Exposure to Docker, AWS, or other cloud-based deployment is a plus.
- Must be able to work without visa sponsorship.
Location & details#
- Location: New York, New York.
- Term: Summer 2027 (June 7, 2027 - August 13, 2027).
- Modality: Full-time, on-site.
- This is a paid internship.
About Dow Jones
Dow Jones provides news and business information to consumers and organizations globally. The company maintains large news-gathering operations and produces content across print, digital, mobile, and live event formats. Its portfolio includes publications such as The Wall Street Journal, Barron, and MarketWatch. The organization is based in New York and employs over 24,000 people.
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