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Join Elsevier as a Software Engineer III, where you will collaborate in an agile team to develop innovative solutions in publishing technology.

Responsibilities: Key responsibilities include interfacing with team members to finalize requirements, writing and reviewing specifications, implementing software designs, coding best practices, and resolving technical issues in an Agile environment.

Skills: Candidates must have experience with Agile methodologies, JAVA, Python, MVC, SQL, and familiarity with CI/CD processes, REST APIs, testing frameworks, and AI/ML platforms.

Qualifications: Preferred qualifications include knowledge of C# .Net, experience with microservices architecture, and familiarity with JIRA and Git.

Location: This position is based in North Andover, MA, USA.

Compensation: Not provided by employer. Typical compensation ranges for this position are between $110,000 - $140,000.

Software Engineer III

Are you an experienced developer with a ‘can do’ attitude and enthusiasm that inspires others?

Do you enjoy being part of a team that is utilizing technology to driving innovation in publishing?

About our Team

Works with peers within Submissions Platform and the wider technology groups to continually evolve and embed best-in-class software engineering.

About the Role

The role will involve working together with an agile team to get from a defined user problem to an implemented solution. You will collaborate with other engineers and non-engineers to deliver outcomes for our users. You will work truly full stack, implementing front-end and back-end, tests (full testing pyramid) and infrastructure as code.

Responsibilities

• Interfacing with other technical personnel or team members to finalize requirements.
• Writing and reviewing portions of detailed specifications for the development of system components of moderate complexity.
• Working closely with other development team members to understand moderately complex product requirements and translate them into software designs.
• Successfully implement development processes, coding best practices, and code reviews.
• Operating in an Agile development environment while collaborating with key stakeholders.
• Resolving technical issues as necessary. Aware of operational requirements and implementation for logging, instrumentation, and alerting.
• Keeping abreast of new technology developments.​

Requirements

• Possess knowledge and practical experience of Agile software development methodologies (Scrum and/or Kanban)
• Have current hands-on experience of working with the following or similar technologies:
• JAVA, Python, MVC, HTML, XML, SQL, C# .Net knowledge a plus. Experience with services / APIs and microservices architecture (REST/Json, Swagger), CI / CD (Jenkins, Spinnaker), SQL. Knowledge of TDD / BDD Testing frameworks (NUnit, XUnit, Selenium, Gherkin / Cucumber and a mocking framework)
• Familiarity with LLMs, vectors and embedding useful
• Experience using AI/ML platforms and tools such as Open AI GPT, Azure Cognitive Services, Google Cloud AI, or AWS AI services
• Have knowledge of software engineering design principle, architect techniques to solve complex problems using best industry practices and processes
• Have experience with with Jira, Confluence, Git

Work in a way that works for you

We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization. With an average length of service of 9 years, we are confident that we offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, family leave and tuition reimbursement, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and 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 with us

We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to help you succeed. Here, you will find an inclusive, agile, collaborative, innovative and fun environment, where everyone has a part to play. Regardless of the team you join, we promote a diverse environment with co-workers who are passionate about what they do, and how they do it.

Working for you

At Elsevier, we know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:

• Comprehensive, multi-carrier health plan benefits
• Disability insurance
• Dependent Care and Commuter Spending Accounts
• Life and Accident Insurance
• Retirement Benefits (Salary Investment Plan/Employer Stock Purchase Plan)
• Modern Family Benefits, including adoption and surrogacy

About Us

A global leader in information and analytics, we help researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes for the benefit of society. Building on our publishing heritage, we combine quality information and vast data sets with analytics to support visionary science and research, health education and interactive learning, as well as exceptional healthcare and clinical practice. At Elsevier, your work contributes to the world’s grand challenges and a more sustainable future. We harness innovative technologies to support science and healthcare to partner for a better world.

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Purposeful Work

When you work with us, your work matters. You are part of an organization that nurtures your curiosity to stimulate innovation for the communities that we serve.

Growing Every Day

Like the communities we serve, you are on a constant path of discovery to shape your career and personal development.

Colleagues Who Care

You will be part of the Elsevier family. We will support your well-being and provide the flexibility you need to thrive at work and home.

Together, we create possibilities.

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