The Economist Group
The Economist Group is seeking a mid-level software engineer to join its Web team, focusing on growing its core audience by enhancing user engagement with journalism and multimedia content. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional teams to design, build, and deliver high-quality software solutions using React, Next.js, and TypeScript. The position emphasizes iterative development, technical ownership, and maintaining high standards for performance, accessibility, and security.
The Economist Group is a global media and information-services company dedicated to the pursuit of progress for individuals, organisations and the world. Founded in 1843, it operates through three brands — The Economist, Economist Enterprise, and Economist Education — delivering independent journalism, expert analysis, and intelligence on international business and world affairs. Based in London and serving a global audience, the Group provides content, events, subscriptions, and services in both digital and print formats.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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15% below the average for this role
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