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London, United KingdomSenior
Responsibilities
- Finalize requirements with technical personnel and team members.
- Write and review detailed specifications for complex system components.
- Design, develop, review, and debug software across multiple components.
- Implement continuous integration, delivery, and deployment practices.
- Define and implement logging, instrumentation, and alerting requirements.
- Translate complex product requirements into software designs.
- Apply development processes, coding best practices, code reviews, and pair programming.
- Resolve complex intermediate technical issues and collaborate with stakeholders.
- Work with users and customers to translate requests into solutions.
- Develop mentoring skills and support the learning of less senior software developers.
Requirements
- Knowledge of software development methodologies such as Agile and Waterfall.
- Intermediate proficiency with data manipulation language, optimization techniques, data modeling, and multiple data storage subsystems.
- Proficiency with Java/J2EE, JavaScript, JSP, HTML, Node.js, React, XML, SQL, Windows, and Unix.
- Experience with Keycloak, Auth0, or another identity provider, including realm configuration, authentication flows, and OIDC client setup.
- Research skills and knowledge of software development best practices and applicable toolsets.
- Ability to finalize requirements, write and review specifications, complete complex bug fixes, and collaborate with technical resources.
- Knowledge of test-driven development.
- Good oral and written communication skills.
- Preferred experience using Claude, GitHub Copilot, or Codex for test authoring, stub generation, coverage analysis, or test-output investigation.
- Preferred experience with Terraform or another infrastructure-as-code tool, Docker, and Kubernetes.
Benefits
- Flexible working hours.
- Comprehensive pension plan.
- Generous vacation entitlement and sabbatical leave option.
- Maternity, paternity, adoption, and family care leave.
- Personal Choice budget.
- Internal communities and networks.
- Employee discounts.
- Recruitment introduction reward.
- Global Employee Assistance Program.
- Shared parental leave, study assistance, wellbeing initiatives, and flexible working arrangements.
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About Elsevier
Elsevier builds scientific and medical information products and analytics platforms for researchers, clinicians, and educators. Its portfolio includes journals and databases such as The Lancet, Cell, ScienceDirect, Scopus, and ClinicalKey, sold primarily via institutional subscriptions, licensing, and open-access publishing fees. Founded in 1880 and headquartered in Amsterdam, Elsevier operates as a business of RELX, serving universities, hospitals, corporations, and government research agencies worldwide.