Software engineer lead

RELX India (Pvt) Ltd Risk div Company; Mumbai; On-site; INR 3,000,000 - 4,500,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Country-specific benefits

Accommodations for accessibility

Job summary

LexisNexis Risk Solutions in Mumbai is seeking a senior backend engineer to design, develop, and improve software products. You will work across multiple systems, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and mentor junior engineers while shaping engineering best practices.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years of backend experience, strong Java and Spring Boot skills, and hands-on cloud experience (AWS or Azure).

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevance experience in backend software development.
• Strong knowledge of Java, Spring Boot, and microservices architecture.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS or Azure) and distributed systems.
• Proficient in data modeling and storage solutions.
• Experience with test-driven development and debugging.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to clarify requirements.
• Design and develop complex backend components and services.
• Review code and contribute to design documents ensuring quality.
• Mentor junior engineers and promote engineering best practices.
• Perform debugging and implement fixes for complex issues.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Microservices

AWS

Azure

Distributed systems

Data modeling

Storage solutions

Test-driven development

Debugging

System design

Communication

Job description

Would you like to be part of a team that delivers high-quality software to our customers? Are you a visible champion with a ‘can do’ attitude and enthusiasm that inspires others?

About the Business

LexisNexis Risk Solutions is the essential partner in the assessment of risk. Within our Business Services vertical, we offer a multitude of solutions focused on helping businesses of all sizes drive higher revenue growth, maximize operational efficiencies, and improve customer experience. Our solutions help our customers solve difficult problems in the areas of Anti-Money Laundering/Counter Terrorist Financing, Identity Authentication & Verification, Fraud and Credit Risk mitigation and Customer Data Management. You can learn more about LexisNexis Risk at the link below, https://risk.lexisnexis.com

About the Team

You’ll join a collaborative squad that includes a Squad Lead, Business Analyst, Development Lead, Developers, and Testers. Our squad model encourages teamwork, shared responsibility, and efficient delivery—everyone contributes to achieving a common goal.

About the Role

In this role, you will contribute to the design, development, and improvement of software products. You’ll work across multiple systems, collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams, and turn user needs into practical technical solutions. You’ll also support and mentor team members and help shape engineering best practices.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with technical teams to clarify and finalize requirements Design and develop complex backend components and services Review code, contribute to design documents, and ensure high technical quality Resolve technical issues and support continuous improvement Work across different development environments (e.g., Agile) Research new technologies and bring ideas to improve the product Mentor junior engineers and support knowledge sharing. Contribute to data modeling and architecture discussions Perform debugging and implement fixes for complex issues Participate in collaborative problem-solving and cross-team communication Take on other related tasks as needed to support the team and product

Requirements

10+ years of relevance experience and good to have lead experience Familiarity with Agile or other software development methodologies Strong skills in Java, Spring Boot, microservices, and cloud technologies (AWS or Azure) Understanding of distributed systems, data modeling, and various storage solutions Experience with test-driven development, debugging, and designing system components Ability to learn and adapt to new tools, frameworks, and technologies Clear written and verbal communication skills Ability to work effectively with teammates and stakeholders from different disciplines

Learn more about the LexisNexis Risk team and how we work

We know your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. We are delighted to offer country specific benefits.

We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form or please contact 1-855-833-5120.

We are an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. USA Job Seekers: EEO Know Your Rights. At LexisNexis® Risk Solutions, our businesses span multiple industries providing customers with innovative technologies, information-based analytics, decisioning tools and data management services that provide market-specific solutions. Approximately 11,100 employees in offices throughout the world support our brands by serving customers in more than 190 countries and territories. LexisNexis® Risk Solutions is part of RELX, a global provider of information and analytics for professional and business customers across industries.

For more information, please visit www.risk.lexisnexis.com and www.relx.com.