Senior Full-Stack Engineer — Cloud Apps & Scalable Systems

Elsevier Inc.; England; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Elsevier Inc. is seeking a web developer to transform complex requirements into user-friendly applications within an agile team. You will design, implement, test, and deploy cloud-hosted solutions and participate in architectural discussions.

The role emphasizes collaboration with product, QA, DevOps, and business stakeholders to deliver scalable, high-quality software and to learn AI-based approaches as the team evolves.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, and SQL with willingness to learn others.
• Experience with a version control system (e.g., Git) and modern IDEs (IntelliJ/VS Code).
• Familiarity with Agile practices, collaboration tools (Jira/Confluence), and test-driven development (Jest/Mockito).
• Desire to learn and apply AI-based solutions in a cloud-hosted distributed system.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deploy applications in a cloud-hosted distributed system.
• Contribute to architectural discussions to ensure stability, scalability, and performance.
• Identify and implement improvements to engineering practices and delivery pipeline.
• Collaborate with a cross-functional Agile team (engineering, product, QA, DevOps) to deliver positive business outcomes.
• Work with stakeholders to clarify requirements, iterate on feedback, and deliver user-focused solutions in a fast-moving environment.

Skills

Java

JavaScript/TypeScript

SQL

Git

Agile practices

Team collaboration

Tools

IntelliJ

VSCode

Jira

Confluence

Jest

Mockito

React

Angular

Job description

Elsevier Inc. is seeking a web developer to transform complex requirements into user-friendly applications within an agile team. You will design, implement, test, and deploy cloud-hosted solutions and participate in architectural discussions.

The role emphasizes collaboration with product, QA, DevOps, and business stakeholders to deliver scalable, high-quality software and to learn AI-based approaches as the team evolves.