Software Engineer I

LexisNexis Risk Solutions; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 59,000 - 99,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive bonus

Country-specific benefits

Accommodation for disabilities

Job summary

LexisNexis Risk Solutions in Raleigh, NC, is seeking an entry-level software developer to perform basic development tasks within a specific software area. You will write and review specifications, fix bugs, and collaborate with senior engineers in Agile or Waterfall environments.

The role emphasizes learning, applying AI-first development workflows, and using AI-assisted tools to accelerate coding, testing, and documentation.

Qualifications

• This entry-level position requires a BS in Engineering or Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge of software development methodologies such as Agile or Waterfall is expected.
• Basics of data manipulation, data modeling, and data storage subsystems are required.
• Familiarity with Java/J2EE, JavaScript, JSP, C/C++, HTML, XML, SQL, Windows, UNIX, and .Net.
• Awareness of AI-assisted development tools and AI-first development workflows is preferred.
• Basic knowledge of test-driven development and strong learning eagerness.

Responsibilities

• Write and review portions of detailed specifications for simple components.
• Complete simple bug fixes under supervision.
• Follow development processes, coding best practices and code reviews.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across Agile or Waterfall environments.
• Identify and help resolve basic technical issues as needed.
• Use AI-assisted tools under guidance to accelerate development, testing, and documentation.
• Review AI-generated code for correctness, quality, and maintainability.

Skills

Java/J2EE

JavaScript

JSP

C/C++

HTML

XML

SQL

Windows

UNIX

.Net

Agile

Waterfall

AI-assisted tools

GitHub Copilot

Claude Code

Codex

Gemini

AI-first workflows

Test-driven development

Education

BS Engineering/Computer Science

Tools

GitHub Copilot

Claude Code

Codex

Gemini

Job description

BASIC FUNCTIONS:

This entry-level position performs basic software development assignments within a specific software functional area or product line.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• BS Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent experience required

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Basic knowledge of software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
• Basic knowledge of data manipulation languages.
• Basic understanding of data modeling principles.
• Knowledge of data storage subsystems.
• Basic knowledge of applicable development languages including but not limited to: Java/J2EE, JavaScript, JSP, C/C++, HTML, XML, SQL, Windows, UNIX, and .Net.
• Basic knowledge of AI-assisted and agentic software development tools, such as GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Codex, Gemini, or similar tools.
• Ability and desire to use AI-assisted development workflows to generate, refine, test, and debug code while applying sound software engineering practices.
• Knowledge of test-driven development.
• Ability and desire to learn new processes and technologies.
• Basic oral and written communications skills.

ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Write and review portions of detailed specifications for the development of system components of simple complexity.
• Complete simple bug fixes.
• Under the guidance of senior-level engineers, successfully implement development processes, coding best practices and code reviews.
• Operate in various development environments (Agile, Waterfall, etc.) while collaborating with key stakeholders.
• Resolve basic technical issues as necessary.
• Use AI-assisted and agentic development tools, under appropriate guidance, to accelerate software development, testing, debugging, and documentation.
• Apply AI-first development workflows while reviewing and validating AI-generated code for correctness, quality, security, and maintainability.
• Continuously learn and adopt emerging AI development tools and practices as part of the software development lifecycle.

U.S. National Base Pay Range: $59,200 - $98,600. Geographic differentials may apply in some locations to better reflect local market rates. This job is eligible for an annual incentive bonus.

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.

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