Cape Town, South Africa
6 days ago
Software Engineer III

Are you ready for the next step in your engineering career?
 

Would you enjoy working on our cutting-edge products?
 

About our Team

LexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than 150 countries with 11,800 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

As a Software Engineer III, you will perform moderately difficult research, design, and software assignments. You will be working on individual tasks and solving problems. You will design the program flow of individual pieces of code, effective coding, and unit testing. The role involves contributing to strategic direction and executing business plans for innovation and efficiency.
 

Responsibilities

Interfacing with other personnel or team members to finalize requirements.Writing and reviewing portions of detailed specifications for the development of system components of moderate complexityWorking closely with other Development team members to understand Product Requirements and translate them into Software designs.Implementing development processes, coding best practices and code reviewsOperating in various development environments (Agile, Waterfall, etc.) while collaborating with key stakeholders.Completing bug fixes and resolving technical issues


Requirements

Have a bachelor's or master's in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.Demonstrate a solid foundation in software development, with significant industry expertise if possible.Be proficient in development languages, including JAVA/J2EE, JavaScript and PythonHave an excellent understanding of data modeling principles, data manipulation languages, and storage systems.Be familiar with industry best practices, such as code coverage.Have a good knowledge of software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) and test-driven development.Have the ability to work well with internal and external technology resourcesDisplay excellent verbal and written communication skills.


Work in a way that works for you

We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.

Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive


Working for you

We know that your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:

Medical AidRetirement Plan inclusive of Risk Benefits (Disability, Critical Illness, Life Cover & Funeral Cover)Modern family benefits, including adoption and surrogacyStudy Leave


About the Business

LexisNexis Legal & Professional® provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision-making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world. 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: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form: https://forms.office.com/r/eVgFxjLmAK , or please contact 1-855-833-5120.

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