Senior Software Engineer

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LexisNexis
Johannesburg
ZAR 40 000 - 80 000
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Job description

Would you like to shape the future of tech?

Join us in shaping the digital future!

About our Team

LexisNexis Legal & Professional, serving customers in over 150 countries with 11,800 employees worldwide, is part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools. Nexis Solutions, a division of LexisNexis, seeks a Senior Quality Test Engineer to help transform software development and delivery. We are a leading provider of news and business information, innovating to help our customers succeed through information and analytics that boost productivity and decision-making.

About the Role

We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our team. Responsibilities include researching, designing, and developing software within a specific area or product line, contributing to project plans and methodologies, performing software design, mentoring junior team members, and liaising with users to translate their needs into solutions.

Responsibilities

  1. Collaborate with technical teams to finalize requirements.
  2. Write and review specifications for complex system components.
  3. Complete bug fixes.
  4. Work with developers to understand requirements and translate them into designs.
  5. Implement development processes and conduct code reviews.
  6. Operate in various development environments (Agile, Waterfall) and collaborate with stakeholders.
  7. Resolve technical issues.
  8. Mentor entry-level engineers and share development best practices.

Requirements

  1. 5+ years of Software Engineering experience.
  2. Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent.
  3. Experience with Agile, Waterfall methodologies.
  4. Skills in data manipulation and optimization.
  5. Knowledge of data modeling principles.
  6. Familiarity with data storage systems.
  7. Proficiency in Java, JavaScript, C/C++, HTML, XML, SQL, Windows, UNIX, .Net.
  8. Strong problem-solving skills.
  9. Knowledge of test-driven development and industry best practices.

Work in a way that works for you

We promote a healthy work/life balance with flexible hours, wellbeing initiatives, parental leave, study assistance, and sabbaticals to support your immediate and long-term goals.

  • Flexible working hours to suit your productivity peaks.

Benefits

We offer:

  • Medical Aid
  • Retirement Plan with risk benefits (Disability, Critical Illness, Life, Funeral Cover)
  • Family benefits including adoption and surrogacy
  • Study Leave

About the Business

LexisNexis Legal & Professional provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics to enhance productivity, decision-making, and legal outcomes worldwide. As a pioneer in digital legal and business information, we were the first to bring these services online with Lexis and Nexis.

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