DevOps / Software Engineer III
LexisNexis South Africa|Posted 6 days ago
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About our Team
LexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than 150 countries with 11,800 employees worldwide, is part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. Our company has been a long-time leader in deploying AI and advanced technologies to the legal market to improve productivity and transform the overall business and practice of law, deploying ethical and powerful generative AI solutions with a flexible, multi-model approach that prioritizes using the best model from today’s top model creators for each individual legal use case.
About the Role
We are looking for a DevOps Engineer to support our Risk and Compliance teams in delivering high-quality, secure, and scalable solutions. This role involves designing and improving CI/CD pipelines, contributing to cloud infrastructure (primarily AWS), and collaborating closely with cross-functional teams.
You will help shape technical solutions, write clean and maintainable code, and participate in testing and automation efforts. Your contributions will directly support key initiatives such as implementing AI assistants and enhancing our development workflows using tools like SonarQube and StarGate.
Key Responsibilities
Build, maintain, and improve cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure).
Support product teams with setting up and optimizing CI/CD pipelines.
Write and test code for moderately complex software components.
Collaborate with development teams to understand requirements and translate them into effective solutions.
Review code and participate in peer feedback sessions to promote best practices.
Monitor systems and troubleshoot technical issues.
Stay up to date with emerging technologies and contribute to continuous improvement.
Requirements
3+ years of experience in software or DevOps engineering.
A degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field
Hands-on experience with cloud platforms AWS or Azure.
Familiarity with version control systems Git and CI/CD processes.
Proficiency in the following programming languages C# , JavaScript and Python.
Understanding of data modeling and working with databases SQL, NoSQL
Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools is a plus.
Knowledge of front-end frameworks like Angular or React is beneficial.
Familiarity with test-driven development and code quality tools (e.g., SonarQube).
Comfortable working in Agile or iterative development environments.
Work in a way that works for you
We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization. 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 flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive
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.
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About LexisNexis South Africa
LexisNexis South Africa is a leading provider of content and technology solutions, and part of RELX, a major publisher and information provider that serves customers in more than 175 countries with more than 30,000 employees worldwide. Our purpose is to advance the rule of law around the world. Publishing laws and enabling access to justice is at our core.
In November 2015 LexisNexis® South Africa established itself as a leader in conveyancing solutions in the South African legal market with its acquisition of a 100% stake in Korbitec (Pty) Ltd, a provider of content-enabled workflow solutions for South African property professionals. Korbitec’s offering includes two industry leaders, GhostConvey and Windeed.
The most important part of our business is its people, who are diverse in culture and possess unique skills that help drive our projects from one success to another.
At the core of our information technology operation is a team of software engineers, who constitute a third of our total staff complement. They carry out software research and development that keeps LexisNexis at the cutting edge of IT innovation, building the products that support our operations in South Africa as well as internationally.
Perks at LexisNexis South Africa
Tech Stack
application and data
utilities
dev ops
business tool
