Software Engineering Lead

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Relx
Cape Town
ZAR 80 000 - 120 000
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Software Engineering Lead

Do you enjoy coaching others to achieve high standards? Are you ready for the next step in your engineering career?

About our Team

LexisNexis Legal & Professional, serving customers in more than 100 countries with 11,000 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

This position serves as a subject matter expert for a specific team of Software Engineers.

In addition to writing code on complex systems and applications, this position provides direction on project plans, schedules, and methodologies. The position has direct reports.

Responsibilities

  • Providing design input across a product
  • Acting as an acknowledged 'go-to' person on coding and technical issues, for both internal and external contacts
  • Interfacing with other personnel or team members to finalize requirements
  • Completing complex bug fixes, and resolving technical issues
  • Designing and working with complex data models
  • Mentoring lead software developers interested in consultancy in development methodologies and optimization techniques

Requirements

  • Have a BS degree in Engineering / Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • Have minimum 7 years of Software Development experience
  • Be expert in development languages, including C#, Angular, AWS
  • Strong experience with resource models such as Managed Services and/or Staff Augmentation
  • Have great problem-solving skills and the ability to identify and implement effective solutions

Work Environment & Benefits

We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization. We offer an appealing working prospect with numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance, and sabbaticals to help meet your immediate responsibilities and long-term goals.

Work model: Hybrid – once or twice a week in the office.

Benefits include:

  • Health care plans and benefits
  • Modern Family Benefits, including maternity, paternity, adoption, and surrogacy
  • Life assurance and accident policies
  • Comprehensive pension plans
  • Access to learning and development resources

Our recruiter will advise you on the benefits package for your location.

About the Business

LexisNexis Legal & Professional provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase productivity, improve decision-making, and achieve better outcomes worldwide.

As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis and Nexis services. LexisNexis, a division of RELX, is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We provide a fair and accessible hiring process and accommodate applicants with disabilities or other needs.

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