🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll help build and improve web applications at The Economist Group, working across frontend and backend systems to deliver features that enhance user experiences. Your work will directly impact how we engage 1.2 million subscribers, and you'll contribute to meaningful products for a prestigious media organization. You'll collaborate in a remote-first environment with experienced engineers, product managers, and designers.

🎯 What You'll Do

• Build and maintain web applications across frontend and backend systems.
• Develop responsive and accessible UIs using modern frameworks like React.
• Implement backend services and APIs to support product functionality.
• Monitor and improve application performance and reliability.

📋 Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in web development across frontend and backend.
• Experience with JavaScript or TypeScript.
• Experience with a modern frontend framework such as React.
• Experience building APIs with Node.js or similar backend technology.

✨ Nice to Have

• Exposure to cloud platforms like AWS.
• Familiarity with CI/CD workflows and version control.

🎁 Benefits & Perks

• 🏖️ Flexible remote-first culture with option to work from office.
• 📚 10% learning time and access to Udemy via Degreed platform.
• 🌍 Work From Anywhere up to 25 days per year.
• 🏥 Private health insurance and Employee Assistance Program.
• 📰 Free access to all Economist content.

📨 Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks · AI estimate

1. 1Recruiter screen· 30 min
2. 2Technical interview· 60 min
3. 3Hiring manager interview· 45 min