Job Description

Senior Software Engineer-Python

Would you like to be part of a team that delivers high-quality software to our customers?

Would you like to be part of an entrepreneurial Agile squad creating innovation?

About our Team

Our Technology teams use cutting-edge technologies to build products and systems to advance science and health. We provide our customers with powerful digital solutions, helping them to research the biggest problems the world is facing today. We work to build a culture that values excellent Engineering practices : speed, agility, cost savings and higher quality.

About the Role

As a Senior Software Developer-Python, you will partner with our business and technology groups to develop Data Transformation Solutions. You will take ownership for building and managing innovative integration platforms along with providing advice and guidance to our partners. You will collaborate with technical and business stakeholders to understand business requirements and translating them into integration designs and solutions.

Responsibilities

Collaborating with product and development teams to understand product requirements and translate them into innovative software solutions

Ability to apply data blending techniques, hygiene checks, implement data quality precautions, use analytics techniques to prepare data for analysis

Implementing development processes, coding best practices, and code reviews, keeping up to date with new technology

Operating in an Agile environment to resolve technical issues and complete bug fixes

Collaborating with teams and stakeholders to seek feedback on priorities to help shape innovative solutions for complicated software challenges

Requirements

Demonstrate good experience as an Software Engineer and knowledge of software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall

Have Proficiency in full stack development languages including but not limited to: Python (React or NodeJs) JavaScript, HTML, XML, SQL

Have the ability to write services and integrate with the frontend and database

proficiency with data manipulation language including optimization techniques and understanding of normalized/dimensional data modelling principles

Ability to design and work with complex data models with databases like Oracle/Postgres and exposure to NoSQL databases

Have great verbal and written communication skills and enjoy collaborating with teams to solve problems

Have experience of test-driven development and the ability to complete complex bug fixes

Work in a way that works for you

We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. 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 remotely from home or in our office in a flexible hybrid pattern

Working flexible hours - flexing the times you work in the day

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:

Group Health Insurance Policy (covering self and family)

Group Life insurance/accident policy

Generous long-service awards

New Baby gift

Subsidised food provided (applies to India- Chennai)

Casual Leave, Sick Leave, Privilege Leave, Compassionate Leave, Special Sick Leave, Gazetted Public Holiday and Maternity/Paternity Leave

Free Transport provided to and from the office (applies to India-Chennai)

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.

Join Us

Are you ready to help us progress science and health? Our technology leads to innovation, so join a forward-thinking digital business that is tackling world-scale challenges and align your ambitions with our passion for driving global knowledge-sharing.



Elsevier 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. If a qualified individual with a disability or disabled veteran needs a reasonable accommodation to use or access our online system, that individual should please contact accommodations@relx.com or if you are based in the US you may also contact us on 1.855.833.5120.

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