Cape Town
37 days ago
Software Engineer II

Do you enjoy working with innovative research technology?
 

Would you like to be part of a team creates solutions for our customers?
 

About our Team
 

LexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than 150 countries with 11,300 employees worldwide, is part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers.

About the Role
 

As a Software Engineer, you’ll perform research, design, and software development assignments within a specific software or product line.
 

Responsibilities
 

Writing and reviewing portions of detailed specifications for the development of system components of moderate complexity.

Working closely with other development team members to understand moderately complex product requirements and translate them into software designs.

Operating in various development environments (Agile, Waterfall, etc.) while collaborating with key stakeholders.

Resolving technical issues and completing bug fixes, as necessary.

Keeping abreast of new technology developments.


Requirements
 

Have previous experience in software engineering

Have a degree in Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent experience

Have experience or familiarity of data modeling principles

Show a proficiency with data manipulation languages

Display an ability to work with simple data models

Have experience in development languages including but not limited to: Java/J2EE, JSP, XML, SQL

Show the ability to write and review portions of detailed specifications for the development of system components of moderate complexity.

Have knowledge of software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall), data storage subsystems, and test driven development

Have experience in AWS, Kubernetes, Lucene, Solr or Elasticsearch is highly desirable


Work in a way that works for you
 

We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.
 

Working remotely from home or in our office in a hybrid style

Working flexible hours - flexing the times you work in the day


Working for you
 

We know that your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:
 

Medical Aid

Retirement Plan inclusive of Risk Benefits (Disability, Critical Illness, Life Cover & Funeral Cover)

Modern family benefits, including adoption and surrogacy

Study Leave


About the Business
 

LexisNexis Legal & Professional® provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision-making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world. As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis® and Nexis® services.
 

LexisNexis, a division of RELX Group, is an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form: https://forms.office.com/r/eVgFxjLmAK , or please contact 1-855-833-5120.

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