Senior Agentic AI Full-Stack Software Engineer (Java & React / Javascript / Angular / Claude Code / Codex)
Elsevier19 days ago
Oxford, United KingdomSenior
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and deploy applications in a cloud-hosted distributed system for scientific research publishing.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders and cross-functional teams to identify requirements and gather feedback.
- Contribute to architectural decisions that support system stability and performance.
- Identify and implement enhancements to improve the delivery process.
- Use agentic coding and AI-assisted troubleshooting workflows while applying human judgment and accountability.
- Mentor junior engineers and drive improvements to working practices and code quality.
Requirements
- Proficiency in most of Java, Spring or Spring Boot, JavaScript or TypeScript frameworks such as React or Angular, and SQL.
- Proven experience using agentic coding workflows and AI tools such as Copilot, Claude, Codex, or Cursor.
- Experience using AI tools to analyze metrics and logs across observability platforms such as New Relic, OpenSearch or Kibana, and Coralogix.
- Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Terraform, GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and Git in containerized distributed cloud environments.
- Python experience is desirable but not essential.
- Experience learning new skills rapidly, mentoring junior engineers, collaborating across disciplines, and working in Agile environments.
- Strong ownership, judgment, problem-solving, communication, and product-mindedness.
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement requiring travel to the Oxford office at least once per week, preferably Tuesdays.
- Comprehensive pension plan.
- Home, office, or commuting allowance.
- Maternity, paternity, adoption, and family care leave.
- Flexible working hours.
- Personal Choice budget, internal communities and networks, employee discounts, recruitment introduction reward, and global Employee Assistance Program.
- Wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance, and sabbaticals.
Tech Stack
AngularAWSDockerGitGitHub ActionsJavaJavaScriptJenkinsJestKibanaKubernetesPythonReactSpring BootSQLTerraformTypeScript
Categories
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.