Senior Engineering Manager - Lead Scalable AI Platforms

RELX; Johannesburg; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

LexisNexis Legal & Professional, part of RELX, is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead software teams and shape technical strategy at scale. You will mentor engineers, drive delivery, and foster an innovative, high-performing culture across offshore and onshore resources.

Responsibilities include setting engineering standards, managing performance, and partnering with stakeholders to translate complex business needs into scalable solutions.

Qualifications

• Experience leading large software engineering teams.
• Ability to manage offshore resources and partners at scale.
• Proven track record delivering high-quality, scalable software solutions.

Responsibilities

• Lead software development teams and guide technical strategy.
• Oversee performance management, hiring, and coaching of staff.
• Establish and enforce enterprise architecture standards and processes.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions.

Skills

Staffing models

Database design

Project management

Offshore partnerships

Data storage

Development languages

Architecture standards

Tools

Java/J2EE

JavaScript

JSP

C/C++

HTML

XML

SQL

Windows

UNIX

.Net

Job description

LexisNexis Legal & Professional, part of RELX, is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead software teams and shape technical strategy at scale. You will mentor engineers, drive delivery, and foster an innovative, high-performing culture across offshore and onshore resources.

Responsibilities include setting engineering standards, managing performance, and partnering with stakeholders to translate complex business needs into scalable solutions.