RELX

Senior Software Engineer I

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5 days ago
Washington, DC, USASenior

Base Salary

$87k - $144k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Act as the technical anchor for a cross-functional engineering squad and own design direction across applications, services, and data pipelines.
  • Design, build, and maintain Java Spring Boot applications, React user interfaces, and Python-based data-processing and delivery pipelines.
  • Lead code reviews, uphold coding standards, complete complex feature development, and resolve software defects.
  • Drive backlog refinement, technical estimation, sprint readiness, and release readiness in an Agile environment.
  • Serve as the primary technical liaison for cross-team dependencies, integrations, and risk resolution.
  • Mentor peers and promote responsible use of approved AI-assisted development tools.
  • Ensure accurate, reliable, secure, performant, and timely data delivery to downstream clients.

Requirements

  • BS in Computer Science or Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • At least 5 years of software engineering experience with demonstrated ownership of technical direction and delivery guidance on a cross-functional team.
  • Proven full-stack delivery experience with Java and a modern JavaScript framework, plus Python experience building data-processing or data-delivery pipelines.
  • Advanced proficiency in Java/J2EE and Spring Boot for RESTful microservices.
  • Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript and React for component-based front ends.
  • Proficiency in Python for data transformation, delta and batch file generation, validation, and automated client data delivery.
  • Working knowledge of workflow orchestration and scheduled batch processing, such as Airflow, and experience with distributed or large-scale data-processing frameworks.
  • Experience with relational and NoSQL data stores, document databases, and search/indexing technologies.
  • Experience with Azure cloud-native development, AKS, App Services, Cosmos, Docker, and Kubernetes.
  • Strong command of CI/CD, GitHub Actions or Azure DevOps, Git branching strategies, and test-driven development.
  • Hands-on experience with AI coding assistants, prompt engineering, AI-assisted code review, test generation, and refactoring.
  • Exposure to AI-assisted development workflows.

Benefits

  • Eligible for an annual incentive bonus.
  • Country-specific benefits are offered, with details available based on location.
  • The employer provides an accessible hiring process and reasonable accommodations upon request.

Tech Stack

Categories

Data EngineeringFull Stack
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About RELX

1,001-5,000 employees

RELX provides information-based analytics, research content, and decision tools for scientists, legal and risk professionals, insurers, and governments. Through segments including Elsevier (STM), LexisNexis (legal and risk), and RX (exhibitions), it sells subscriptions, data services, and software platforms used in 180+ countries. Headquartered in London, it is a public company listed in London and Amsterdam.

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