Relx Group

Senior Software Engineer II

Relx Group$95K — $158K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of professional software development experience
  • Strong hands-on knowledge of Java and Spring Boot
  • Solid understanding of web application development, REST APIs, and microservices architecture
  • Working knowledge of JavaScript, HTML, and CSS
  • Working knowledge of SQL Server and relational database concepts
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud
  • Strong understanding of Agile software delivery

Responsibilities

  • Perform complex research, design, and software development assignments
  • Provide input into project plans, estimates, schedules, and technical design
  • Design and develop software solutions across multiple systems and applications
  • Analyze business and technical requirements for practical solutions
  • Mentor junior team members and guide their development
  • Participate in code reviews and ensure quality in software development
  • Support system integrations and troubleshoot complex technical issues

Benefits

  • Eligible for an annual incentive bonus
  • Access to country-specific employee benefits
  • Opportunities for professional development and mentoring
  • Supportive work culture with a collaborative environment
  • Flexible work arrangements available
Full Job Description

About The Role:

This position performs complex research, design, and software development assignments within a software functional area or product line. The role provides input into project plans, estimates, schedules, technical design, and development methodology for cross-functional software products. The Senior Software Engineer designs and develops software solutions across multiple systems, applications, and services. This includes analyzing business and technical requirements, building secure and maintainable solutions, supporting system integrations, troubleshooting complex issues, and contributing to long-term improvements.

About The Team:

This role also mentors junior team members, participates in code reviews, works closely with Agile teams and business stakeholders, and translates user or customer needs into practical technical solutions.

Required Qualifications:

  • 10+ years of professional software development experience.

  • Strong hands-on knowledge of Java and Spring Boot.

  • Solid understanding of web application development, REST APIs, and microservices architecture.

  • Working knowledge of JavaScript, HTML, and CSS.

  • Working knowledge of SQL Server and relational database concepts.

  • Knowledge of cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud.

  • Proficiency with Git, code reviews, and modern source control practices.

  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, automated builds, and deployment processes.

  • Knowledge of Docker and container-based application delivery.

  • Strong understanding of Agile software delivery.

  • Ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues across application, database, integration, and infrastructure layers.

  • Strong communication skills with the ability to work across technical and non-technical teams.

  • Ability to mentor other developers and provide technical guidance.

  • Ability to use approved AI tools effectively while validating all AI-generated output for quality, security, and correctness.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Knowledge of Angular or similar modern front-end framework.

  • Knowledge of TypeScript.

  • Familiarity with Kubernetes or container orchestration.

  • Understanding of observability, structured logging, monitoring, and distributed tracing.

  • Familiarity with automated testing frameworks.

  • Understanding of secure coding practices and vulnerability remediation.

  • Prior work on legacy modernization, high-availability systems, or transaction-heavy applications.

Technical Skills:

Required: Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, microservices, web development, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, SQL Server, Git, CI/CD, Docker, cloud platforms, Agile, approved AI-assisted development tools.

Preferred: Angular, TypeScript, Kubernetes, observability tools, automated testing, security scanning tools.

U.S. National Base Pay Range: $95,300 - $158,800. Geographic differentials may apply in some locations to better reflect local market rates. This job is eligible for an annual incentive bonus.

We know your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. We are delighted to offer country specific benefits. Click to access benefits specific to your location.

About Relx Group

RELX Group is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. The company operates in four market segments: scientific, technical and medical; risk and business analytics; legal; and exhibitions. RELX's products and services include electronic databases, online information services, workflow tools, and print and digital books. The company was founded in 1993 and is headquartered in London, England.
Learn more about Relx Group
Size
33,500 employees
Market Cap
$53.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.2 billion
Founded
2018
5 Year Trend
+1%
Revenue
$7.1 billion
NASDAQ

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