Python Java Sr Software Engineer -Montreal

Relx Plc; Montreal; Hybrid; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Elsevier in Montreal is seeking a Java/Python Software Engineer I to contribute to the Research Data Platform. You will develop, debug, and review code in Java or Python and work with large datasets to transform data for core products.

The role emphasizes collaboration, learning new technologies, and bilingual professional communication in English and French, located in the Montreal area.

Qualifications

• Strong Java and Python development skills.
• Experience with data manipulation and data models.
• Proficiency in Java ecosystem including Spring Boot; knowledge of XML, SQL and UNIX.
• Familiarity with agile software development methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Write and review code primarily in Java or Python; participate in code reviews.
• Contribute to new and existing projects; debug and collaborate across teams.
• Work with large datasets to harvest and transform data for Elsevier products.

Skills

Java

Python

Spring Boot

XML

SQL

UNIX

Tools

Confluent Kafka

Kubernetes

Linked-Data/RDF/JSON-LD

Databricks

Terraform

Github Actions

Apache Airflow

Apache Iceberg

Job description

## Python Java Sr Software Engineer -MontrealApply: Montreal: Full time: Posted Today: R119194**Java Python Software Engineer I – Montreal**Do you enjoy being part of team that develops high-quality code?Do you enjoy ensuring the quality of software delivered? ## **About our Team**Our Technology teams uses cutting-edge technologies to build products and systems to advance science and health. We provide our customers with powerful digital solutions, helping them to research the biggest problems facing the world today. We work to build a culture that values excellent DevOps: speed, agility, cost savings and higher quality.**About the Role**You will contribute towards Elsevier’s Research Data Platform (RDP). Our team’s primary focus within the RDP is on harvesting and transforming datasets to feed Elsevier’s data products. Projects include:**Responsibilities*** Working primarily in Java or Python.* Contributing code to new and existing projects, debug, take part in code reviews.* Working with large data sets to harvest and process data through our internal systems, fueling core Elsevier products.* Beyond Python and Java experience, we work with the following technologies regularly: Confluent Kafka, Kubernetes, Linked-Data/RDF/JSON-LD, Databricks, Terraform, Github Actions, Apache Airflow, and Apache Iceberg. Experience with any of them is a plus.**Requirements*** Possess current and extensive Java/Python Development skills* Have proficiency with data manipulation languages.* Have ability to work with data models.* Experience in in development languages including but not limited to: Java, Spring Boot, XML, SQL, and UNIX.* Have basic knowledge of software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).* Have ability and desire to learn new processes and technologies.* Bilingual - Ability to communicate professionally in both English and French. Located in the Montreal area.