Software Engineer III

LexisNexis; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 79,000 - 131,000; Full time

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Job summary

LexisNexis is seeking a Software Engineer to perform moderately difficult research, design, and development within a focused product line. The role requires hands-on coding, unit testing, and collaborating with internal teams to finalize requirements.

Qualifications include 3+ years of software engineering experience and a BS in Engineering or Computer Science. Proficiency across multiple languages and data modeling is expected, with familiarity of AI-assisted development tools.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Software Engineering experience.
• BS Engineering/CS or equivalent experience required.

Responsibilities

• Interface with other technical personnel to finalize requirements.
• Translate requirements into software designs for components of moderate complexity.
• Implement development processes, coding best practices, and code reviews.
• Work in Agile or Waterfall development environments.
• Resolve technical issues as necessary.
• Keep abreast of new technology developments.
• Complete bug fixes.
• Use AI-assisted development tools under guidance to accelerate development, testing and documentation.

Skills

Data manipulation

Data modeling

Complex data models

Java/J2EE

JavaScript

.Net

Code coverage

Agile/Waterfall

Bug fixes

Communication

Education

BS in Engineering/CS

Job description

BASIC FUNCTIONS: This position performs moderately difficult research, design, and software development assignments within a specific software functional area or product line. The position should have the ability to work on individual pieces of work and solve problems including the design of the program flow of individual pieces of code, effective coding, and unit testing.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Software Engineering experience
• BS Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent experience required

Technical Skills

• Proficiency with data manipulation languages.
• Understanding of data modeling principles.
• Ability to work with complex data models.
• Proficiency in development languages including but not limited to: Java/J2EE, JavaScript, JSP, C/C++, HTML, XML, SQL, Windows, UNIX, and .Net.
• Familiarity of industry best practices — code coverage.
• Ability to work well with internal and external technology resources.
• Ability to write and review portions of detailed specifications for the development of system components of moderate complexity.
• Knowledge of software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
• Knowledge of data manipulation languages.
• Knowledge of data storage subsystems.
• Knowledge of test-driven development.
• Ability to write and review portions of detailed specifications for the development of system components of moderate complexity.
• 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.
• Ability to complete moderately complex bug fixes.
• Good oral and written communications skills.

Accountabilities

• Interface with other technical personnel or team members to finalize requirements.
• Write and review portions of detailed specifications for the development of system components of moderate complexity.
• Work closely with other development team members to understand moderately complex product requirements and translate them into software designs.
• Successfully implement development processes, coding best practices, and code reviews.
• Operate in various development environments (Agile, Waterfall, etc.) while collaborating with key stakeholders.
• Resolve technical issues as necessary.
• Keep abreast of new technology developments.
• Complete bug fixes.
• 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.
• All other duties as assigned.

U.S. National Base Pay Range: $78,800 - $131,300. Geographic differentials may apply in some locations to better reflect local market rates. This job is eligible for an annual incentive bonus.

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