Senior Software Engineer
LexisNexis South Africa|Posted 12 days ago
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Role description
Do you enjoy working with innovative research technology?
Would you like to be part of a team that creates solutions for our customers?
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. We deploy ethical and powerful generative AI solutions with a flexible, multi-model approach that prioritizes using the best model from today’s top creators for each individual legal use case.
About the Role
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be supported to grow and develop according to your aspirations. You will be part of a team with a variety of skills working in agile methodology. You will need to understand the business line challenges in order to propose and build adapted and innovative solutions in the context of a French business unit.
Responsibilities
- Understanding critical issues and local business needs
- Developing new solutions and maintaining existing ones
- Proposing ideas to improve tools and processes
- Ensuring production quality and sustainability
- Intervening in incident management and improving monitoring infrastructure
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams
- Working on Python backend and small Javascript frontend projects
- Modernizing legacy components and processes
Requirements
- Expertise in building and maintaining Java RESTful APIs, Lambda, and web services
- XML oriented
- Knowledge of cloud platforms ecosystem like AWS, Google Cloud, or Microsoft Azure (Serverless, Queuing systems, EventBus, container orchestration, workflows)
- Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK Stack
- Strong understanding of database management systems like PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or DynamoDB
- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including product managers, data science, and DevOps
- Curiosity to work on Python backend and small Javascript frontend projects (React, VueJS) for CMS purposes
Main Requirements
- Positions: Senior Software Engineer and Principal Software Engineer
- Java and XML OR C# and Java
- 6–12 years of experience
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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
