Java And C# Developer

Lexisnexis; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 800 000; Full time

Job summary

A global information analytics firm in Pretoria is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to develop innovative solutions and enhance existing tools. The ideal candidate will have expertise in Java RESTful APIs, cloud platforms, and database management systems, while working in a collaborative agile environment. The company promotes a healthy work-life balance and offers various benefits including medical aid and retirement plans.

Benefits

Flexible working arrangements

Healthy work/life balance

Medical Aid

Retirement Plan

Study Leave

Family benefits (adoption, surrogacy)

Qualifications

• Expertise in building and maintaining Java RESTful APIs, lambda and web services.
• Knowledge of cloud platforms ecosystem like AWS, Google Cloud, or Microsoft Azure.
• Strong understanding of database management systems.

Responsibilities

• Understanding critical issues and local business needs.
• Developing new solutions and maintaining existing ones.
• Proposing ideas to improve tools and processes.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Skills

Java RESTful APIs

Cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure)

Database management systems (PostgreSQL, MongoDB, DynamoDB)

Monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack)

Python

JavaScript (React, VueJS)

Job description

Overview

Job Description: Do you enjoy working with innovative research/technology? Would you like to be part of a team that creates solutions for our customers?

About our Team: LexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than countries with 11, employees worldwide, is part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers.

Our company has been a long-time leader in deploying AI and advanced technologies to the legal market to improve productivity and transform the overall business and practice of law, deploying ethical and powerful generative AI solutions with a flexible, multi-model approach that prioritizes using the best model from today\'s top model creators for each individual legal use case.

About the Role: As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be supported to grow and develop according to your aspirations. You will be part of a team with a variety of skills working in agile methodology. You will need to understand the business line challenges in order to propose and build adapted and innovative solutions in the context of a French business unit.

Responsibilities

• Understanding critical issues and local business needs
• Developing new solutions and maintaining existing ones
• Proposing ideas to improve tools and processes
• Ensuring production quality and sustainability
• Intervening in incident management and improving monitoring infrastructure
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams
• Working on Python backend and small Javascript front end projects
• Modernizing legacy components and processes

Requirements

• Expertise in building and maintaining Java RESTful APIs, lambda and web services
• XML oriented
• Knowledge of cloud platforms ecosystem like AWS, Google Cloud, or Microsoft Azure (Serverless, Queuing systems, eventBus, container orchestration, workflows)
• Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK Stack
• Strong understanding of database management systems like PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or DynamoDB
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, including product managers, data science and devops
• Curiosity to work on Python backend and small Javascript front end projects (React, vueJS) for CMS purposes

Benefits

• Work in a way that works for you
• We promote a healthy work / life balance across the organisation
• We offer an appealing working prospect for our people.
• With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals
• Medical Aid
• Retirement Plan inclusive of Risk Benefits (Disability, Critical Illness, Life Cover & Funeral Cover)
• Modern family benefits, including adoption and surrogacy
• Study Leave

About the Business

LexisNexis Legal & Professional provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision-making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world.

As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis and Nexis services.