Software Engineer II

RELX Group; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading data analytics provider in London is seeking a Full Stack .NET Software Engineer to work on innovative products for their Legal Search and Guidance Library Platform. This role involves collaborating in an Agile environment, utilizing modern programming frameworks, and contributing to the development of state-of-the-art solutions. A strong background in C# and .NET, alongside experience in web technologies like JavaScript and HTML, is crucial for success in this position.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Contributory pension scheme and life assurance

Community responsibility days

Health screening and private medical benefits

Season ticket loan

Study and self-improvement time

Flexible support for family commitments

Qualifications

• Experience in developing web applications or services like Web API, ASP.NET MVC.
• Proven experience in C# and .NET.
• Knowledge of software build and deployment processes.

Responsibilities

• Develop a good understanding of the company's products and technical stack.
• Use test and deployment automation for quality assurance.
• Engage with product managers to develop valuable features.

Skills

C#

.NET

JavaScript

HTML

CSS

React/Angular

Automated testing

Git

Tools

CI/CD tools

Infrastructure as Code

Job description

Are you excited to work with modern frameworks and cutting‑edge technologies to deliver innovative solutions? Do you enjoy collaborating across teams to turn complex requirements into elegant, functional software?

LexisNexis UK is looking for a talented Full Stack .NET Software Engineer to work on a few new build products for our leading Legal Search and Guidance Library Platform. This role will help modernize our existing products as well as work on our new, soon to be launched next‑gen Legal Library.

Team Overview

Reporting into the Software Engineering Manager, you will be a pivotal member of the UK technology team, working with the business to perform design and software development assignments in an Agile environment while using the latest ways of working, including pair‑programming, TDD, TBD, as well as following the SOLID principles.

Responsibilities & Qualifications

• Develop a good understanding of the company's products and its technical stack.
• Proactively use test and deployment automation to assure quality of delivered software.
• Engage with product managers and wider stakeholders to ensure we develop features of value for customers and business.
• Drive and advocate continuous professional development throughout the team.
• Drive to achieve a high level of competency and ability across a varied technical toolset, in accordance with the systems in use.
• Contribute to the team using the correct code quality and performance metrics.
• Adapt to demands quickly, fixing bugs or looking at pipeline issues.
• Recent proven experience in C#, .NET.
• Experience developing web applications or services (e.g. Web API, ASP.NET MVC, etc.).
• Experience with front‑end web technologies, especially JavaScript, HTML, and CSS, in recent work history. (React/Angular is an advantage.)
• Demonstrable experience with automated testing.
• Experience with Git or other source code management tools.
• A desire to learn – evidence of self‑improvement, training/certificates, extra‑curricular activities such as attending conferences, GitHub links to projects, etc.
• Knowledge of software build and deployment processes, such as a CI/CD tool, Infrastructure as Code, or packaging, is an advantage.
• An active inclusion and diversity group, as well as other employee groups, actively promotes a positive working experience for all.

About the Business

We are a superb company to work for, with great people, world‑class technology, market‑leading products, a culture of innovation and collaboration, and superb career prospects. Inclusion and diversity (I&D) are important to our future. We need the engagement of people from a wide range of backgrounds, experiences and ideas to achieve real innovation for our customers around the world. At LexisNexis, we believe in the power of data and advanced analytics for better risk management. With over 40 years of expertise, we are the trusted data analytics provider for organizations seeking actionable insights to manage risks and improve results while upholding the highest standards for security and privacy. LexisNexis serves customers in more than 100 countries and is part of FTSE 100, RELX Group plc, a world‑leading provider of information and analytics for professional and business customers across industries.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to help you succeed.

Benefits

We want to protect your health and help you accumulate wealth and secure your future. We are therefore delighted to offer:

• Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy an additional day.
• Access to a competitive contributory pension scheme and life assurance.
• 2 "community responsibility days" to enable you to help with initiatives outside of work.
• Health screening and private medical benefits.
• Season ticket loan.
• Up to 20% of your time is dedicated to study and self‑improvement.
• A flexible attitude to support employees with family and other commitments.