172 Software Team Lead jobs in South Africa
Software Engineering Lead
R1200000 - R2400000 Y
DigiOutsource
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Kick-start your career in the online gaming world and experience the very latest in technology and innovation.
Who We Are
We're part of Super Group, the NYSE-listed digital gaming company behind some of the world's leading Sports and iGaming brands.
At DigiOutsource, we bring passionate people and innovative tech together to create market-leading online gaming solutions. Our multidisciplinary teams are passionate about products, customer experience and security. We're empowered to achieve the ultimate in high-performance gaming experiences using the best technology available.
Who We're Looking For
We're on a thrilling journey of growth and innovation, and we need passionate, driven individuals to join us. At DigiOutsource, every day is action-packed, and we expect you to bring your A-game. In return, you'll find a supportive environment where your skills can flourish and your career can soar.
Ready to become a game-changer? Supercharge your career with us and be part of something extraordinary.
Why we need you
We're on a mission to create extraordinary experiences for our customers, and we believe that your unique skills, passion and superdrive will help us achieve our vision.
As a Software Engineering Lead, you'll be managing and supporting a team of talented Software Engineers, that design and develop robust, scalable, and efficient software solutions using the latest technology. This will help us excel at providing a super gaming experience to our customers and stay ahead of the game.
What You'll Be Doing
As part of your role, your responsibilities will include:
- Lead a team of Software Engineers.
- Build, maintain and enhance software according to company's software engineering standards and aligning these standards to industry standards and best practices.
- Engage with stakeholders on requirements and performance of sub-system software.
- Strategic planning for team efficiency and growth and new / enhanced technologies and implementation.
- Acting as liaison between teams and other departments as necessary
- Owning the engineering and delivery process of systems developed.
- Management of the implementation of technical solutions.
- Focus on the integrity of the systems regarding quality, stability, and scalability.
- Provide direction and expertise in the design, development, and implementation of the platform (s), ensuring alignment with business objectives and technical standards.
- Build and lead a diverse team of Software Engineers, fostering a high-performance culture centred on innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Facilitate effective communication between technical and non-technical teams, ensuring all stakeholders are aligned and informed throughout the project lifecycle.
- Identify potential technical risks and develop strategies to mitigate them, ensuring project timelines and quality standards are met.
- Proactively address any technical challenges that arise.
- Ensure the platform adheres to best practices in security and privacy.
- Implement rigorous unit testing to ensure the platform is reliable, performant, and user-friendly.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of system architecture, processes, and workflows for transparency and future reference.
This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities. You may be required to complete other reasonable duties to achieve business objectives.
Essential Skills You'll Bring To The Table
The necessary skills that we require for this role include:
- Computer Science related degree, diploma, or similar qualification in software engineering.
- Minimum of 7 years' practical experience in the full software development life cycle as a software engineer or software developer.
- 2 years management experience including team leadership, performance management, skills development and training and budgeting.
- 2 years of experience in a Senior Software Engineer role or similar
- Solid understanding of Software Engineering design patterns and/or methodologies.
- Solid understanding of Software Engineering principles.
- Solid understanding of Software Testing fundamentals.
- Proven experience managing and leading teams using agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban).
- Consistent passion for Technology and keeping up with the industry.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas clearly and effectively
- Experience working collaboratively in cross-functional teams, with a focus on achieving shared goals
- Expertise in managing multiple projects simultaneously, with a track record of delivering on time and within scope.
- Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring high standards of quality in all outputs
- Ability to adapt quickly to changing environments and priorities, maintaining effectiveness in dynamic situations
Desirable Skills You've Got Up Your Sleeve
It would be great if you also have some of the following skills:
- Previous experience in the online gaming or casino industry, with a strong understanding of player behaviour and industry regulations
- A strong understanding of domain- and event-driven software architecture.
- Hands on experience setting up and maintaining Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery pipelines (e.g. Gitlab, Jenkins, GitHub).
- Experience with one or more cloud platforms (e.g. AWS, Azure) with a focus on containerization (Kubernetes) and infrastructure as code (Terraform).
- Practical experience working with event streaming platforms (e.g. Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ).
- Experience with DORA metrics.
Our values are non-negotiables
Our culture is underpinned by core values that are linked to key behavioural competencies. Along with the below behavioural competencies, these are essential for all employees in order for you to embed in and drive our culture forward.
These Competencies Are
- Adaptability
- Ownership and accountability
- Initiating action
- Resilience
- Team orientation
- Integrity
- Innovation
What You'll Get Back
We offer a great variety of personal and professional benefits to help you thrive at DigiOutsource and Super Group. This includes:
- We're dedicated to your supergrowth. Our comprehensive learning and development programmes give you a range of resources and opportunities to expand your skills and advance your career.
- Your hard work and achievements won't go unnoticed. Our innovative Performance Tool ensures you receive regular, constructive feedback, helping you to continuously improve and reach your full potential.
- Our Employee Assistance programme offers a variety of benefits which you and your family can benefit from.
- Free Daily Meal
- Free Massages On-site
- Free On-Site Gym
- Group Life Cover
- Funeral Fund Benefit
- Financial Services Assistance
- Curro School Fees Benefit
- Income Continuation Benefit
- Leadership Training
- Referral Bonus
- Medical Aid Subsidy
- Free Sleep Coaching
- On-site Barista
- Retirement Annuity Subsidy
- Work from home allowance.
- Team socials
Be part of that Superclass feeling.
At Super Group, diversity is part of our DNA. With teams across 16 countries, 85 nationalities, and 27 languages, we take equal opportunities seriously, championing a supportive, inclusive, and empowering environment wherever you are in the Group.
It's all about putting your experience first and ensuring honesty and fairness in all we do.
Here, your growth is supported and your contributions valued.
Game on
- Please note we will apply relevance to our Talent Management and Talent Development Programme as part of our recruitment process.
- Shortlisted candidates may need to complete an assessment.
This position requires trust and honesty it has access to customers financial details - therefore a credit and criminal record check will be conducted. The qualifications identified herein are an inherent job requirement; therefore, a qualification verification check will be done. By applying for this role, and supplying the necessary details, you hereby grant us permission to apply for these checks. This will be done in a confidential manner, and solely for the purposes of verification.
Should you not hear from us within 2 weeks, please deem your application as unsuccessful.
The perfect place to work, play and grow
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Software Engineering Lead
R600000 - R1200000 Y
Blue Pearl
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The Role
We're looking for an experienced Java Lead to take ownership of engineering delivery within our AWS-driven environment. As a senior leader in the team, you'll be responsible for shaping technical direction, guiding architectural decisions, and ensuring the successful delivery of complex solutions. You'll lead by example — combining hands-on coding with coaching and mentoring engineers across multiple Agile squads. Collaboration will be key as you work closely with product owners, architects, and stakeholders to translate business objectives into robust, scalable Java solutions. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on balancing leadership with technical depth, enjoys building high-performing teams, and is passionate about driving engineering excellence in a fast-paced, full-stack environment.
Skills And Experience
What you'll do:
Lead & Design
- Partner with business and product teams to shape requirements into scalable Java-based solutions.
- Define and communicate technical direction, ensuring alignment with architecture, security, and quality standards.
- Guide high-level design discussions, translating complex requirements into practical, fit-for-purpose solutions.
- Mentor and coach developers, fostering best practices and technical growth within the team.
Build & Deliver
- Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-grade applications and APIs using Java, Spring Boot, and modern frameworks.
- Implement microservices and cloud-native solutions leveraging AWS services for scalability and resilience.
- Contribute to architectural decisions, code reviews, and hands-on development to maintain engineering excellence.
- Drive automation in testing, deployment, and monitoring to ensure reliable, high-quality releases.
- Collaborate with front-end engineers on full-stack initiatives, ensuring seamless integration across platforms.
Operate & Improve
- Monitor system performance and apply optimizations to improve stability and efficiency.
- Champion coding standards, design patterns, and engineering best practices.
- Stay ahead of emerging technologies in Java, cloud, and DevOps, introducing improvements where relevant.
- Promote continuous improvement in Agile delivery, tooling, and team collaboration.
Key Functions
- Lead small, cross-functional Agile teams with a focus on delivering business value through technology.
- Balance leadership responsibilities with hands-on coding and problem-solving.
- Build reusable, extensible solutions that reduce complexity and speed up delivery.
- Act as a technical point of contact for stakeholders, bridging business needs and engineering execution.
Requirements
Your expertise:
Core Technology Stack
- Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate/JPA, RESTful APIs, Microservices
- Frontend frameworks such as Angular or React (advantageous)
- Databases: SQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL
- AWS services: EC2, Lambda, S3, RDS, API Gateway
- CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
Software Development Tools
- IntelliJ IDEA / Eclipse
- Git
- Maven/Gradle
- JIRA, Confluence
Technical Knowledge
- Strong grasp of design patterns, SOLID principles, and scalable architecture
- Experience building secure, resilient, high-performance enterprise applications
- Familiarity with Agile, DevOps practices, and modern SDLC standards
Personal Attributes
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present complex ideas clearly.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Comfortable working under pressure and meeting established business objectives.
- Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams.
- Empathy for stakeholders and a user-centric approach to solution design.
Other
Other information applicable to the opportunity:
- Contract Position: 12 Months
- Location: Cape Town or Johannesburg
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Software Engineering Lead
LexisNexis South Africa
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Job title : Software Engineering Lead Job Location : South Africa, Deadline : November 06, 2025 Quick Recommended Links
About the Role:
- We are hiring a Software Engineering Lead to take the responsibility for the work on maintaining, modernizing and enhancing a key product, LexisNexis® Classification. This product uses AI to read millions of patents globally and pull the relevant patents into custom categories that are relevant to the specific technology areas users define.
- You’ll be the go-to person for a small highly skilled agile team, with ownership over the mission and your development practices and process. Your engineering team will be based mainly in South Africa but also across Europe. You will also work closely with existing application teams, as well as with a broader range of stakeholders distributed across the UK, Germany, Netherlands and the USA.
- As a Software Engineering Lead, you will play a crucial role in overseeing software development mainly within LexisNexis® Classification. You will contribute directly to solving technical problems as well as guiding your team to success.
Responsibilities
- Owning and executing backlog of product optimization and enhancements.
- Being responsible for backend and frontend maintenance of the product and ensuring bug fixes are prioritized in a timely manner.
- Assisting in requirements gathering, decomposition and implementation of new features, such as additional features for product integration into existing LexisNexis® Intellectual Property products.
- Integrating performance and cost-optimization considerations into development work, throughout the entire development lifecycle.
- Able to communicate and take ownership within the team and across team boundaries.
- Helping to maintain AWS platform infrastructure with CDK, such as NodeJS/Python Lambdas.
- Assisting in refactoring the existing application.
- Writing and reviewing detailed specifications for the development of complex system components.
- Leading in development processes, coding best practices, and code reviews.
- Managing a team of software engineers in a Scrum based development environment while collaborating with stakeholders.
Requirements
- Understand Software Engineering techniques and processes, particularly adapting Scrum and agile frameworks to meet business needs.
- Experience with AWS or similar cloud providers, including knowledge on running cost effective serverless architecture.
- Experience working with React.
- Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills applicable to a wide audience.
- Experience with Python, JavaScript, Go, Azure Pipelines, GraphQL (or similar API schemas) or willingness to rapidly learn.
- Experience in leading software engineering efforts for AI-enabled SaaS products is desirable, but not essential.
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Software Engineering Lead
Western Cape, Western Cape
DigiOutsource
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Job title : Software Engineering Lead Job Location : Western Cape, Cape Town Deadline : November 14, 2025 Quick Recommended Links
Why we need you
- We’re on a mission to create extraordinary experiences for our customers, and we believe that your unique skills, passion and superdrive will help us achieve our vision.
- As a Software Engineering Lead, you’ll be managing and supporting a team of talented Software Engineers, that design and develop robust, scalable, and efficient software solutions using the latest technology. This will help us excel at providing a super gaming experience to our customers and stay ahead of the game.
What you’ll be doing
As part of your role, your responsibilities will include:
- Lead a team of Software Engineers.
- Build, maintain and enhance software according to company’s software engineering standards and aligning these standards to industry standards and best practices.
- Engage with stakeholders on requirements and performance of sub-system software.
- Strategic planning for team efficiency and growth and new / enhanced technologies and implementation.
- Acting as liaison between teams and other departments as necessary
- Owning the engineering and delivery process of systems developed.
- Management of the implementation of technical solutions.
- Focus on the integrity of the systems regarding quality, stability, and scalability.
- Provide direction and expertise in the design, development, and implementation of the platform (s), ensuring alignment with business objectives and technical standards.
- Build and lead a diverse team of Software Engineers, fostering a high-performance culture centred on innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.
- Facilitate effective communication between technical and non-technical teams, ensuring all stakeholders are aligned and informed throughout the project lifecycle.
- Identify potential technical risks and develop strategies to mitigate them, ensuring project timelines and quality standards are met.
- Proactively address any technical challenges that arise.
- Ensure the platform adheres to best practices in security and privacy.
- Implement rigorous unit testing to ensure the platform is reliable, performant, and user-friendly.
- Maintain comprehensive documentation of system architecture, processes, and workflows for transparency and future reference.
- This job description is not intended to be an exhaustive list of responsibilities. You may be required to complete other reasonable duties to achieve business objectives.
Essential skills you’ll bring to the table
The necessary skills that we require for this role include:
- Computer Science related degree, diploma, or similar qualification in software engineering.
- Minimum of 7 years’ practical experience in the full software development life cycle as a software engineer or software developer.
- 2 years management experience including team leadership, performance management, skills development and training and budgeting.
- 2 years of experience in a Senior Software Engineer role or similar
- Solid understanding of Software Engineering design patterns and/or methodologies.
- Solid understanding of Software Engineering principles.
- Solid understanding of Software Testing fundamentals.
- Proven experience managing and leading teams using agile methodologies (Scrum/Kanban).
- Consistent passion for Technology and keeping up with the industry.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex ideas clearly and effectively
- Experience working collaboratively in cross-functional teams, with a focus on achieving shared goals
- Expertise in managing multiple projects simultaneously, with a track record of delivering on time and within scope.
- Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring high standards of quality in all outputs
- Ability to adapt quickly to changing environments and priorities, maintaining effectiveness in dynamic situations
Desirable skills you’ve got up your sleeve
It would be great if you also have some of the following skills:
- Previous experience in the online gaming or casino industry, with a strong understanding of player behaviour and industry regulations
- A strong understanding of domain- and event-driven software architecture.
- Hands on experience setting up and maintaining Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery pipelines (e.g. Gitlab, Jenkins, GitHub).
- Experience with one or more cloud platforms (e.g. AWS, Azure) with a focus on containerization (Kubernetes) and infrastructure as code (Terraform).
- Practical experience working with event streaming platforms (e.g. Apache Kafka, RabbitMQ).
- Experience with DORA metrics.
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Software Engineering Lead
Durban, KwaZulu Natal
RELX INC
Posted 19 days ago
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About our Team
We are strengthening our software engineering team to modernize our existing application stack, powering one of LexisNexis Intellectual Property's flagship AI products, LexisNexis® Classification. The team enhances the application with new features and functions to enrich the users experience as well as optimizing existing functionalities. This is an opportunity to lead a team that works on modern, cloud native infrastructure and become an essential part of building and maintaining the product architecture.
We expect this team to work across multiple technologies around a core including:
+ React
+ Go
+ Python
+ JavaScript
+ Java
+ C#/.Net
+ Postgres
+ SQL
+ AWS
About the Role:
We are hiring a Software Engineering Lead to take the responsibility for the work on maintaining, modernizing and enhancing a key product, LexisNexis® Classification. This product uses AI to read millions of patents globally and pull the relevant patents into custom categories that are relevant to the specific technology areas users define.
You'll be the go-to person for a small highly skilled agile team, with ownership over the mission and your development practices and process. Your engineering team will be based mainly in South Africa but also across Europe. You will also work closely with existing application teams, as well as with a broader range of stakeholders distributed across the UK, Germany, Netherlands and the USA.
As a Software Engineering Lead, you will play a crucial role in overseeing software development mainly within LexisNexis® Classification. You will contribute directly to solving technical problems as well as guiding your team to success.
Responsibilities
+ Owning and executing backlog of product optimization and enhancements.
+ Being responsible for backend and frontend maintenance of the product and ensuring bug fixes are prioritized in a timely manner.
+ Assisting in requirements gathering, decomposition and implementation of new features, such as additional features for product integration into existing LexisNexis® Intellectual Property products.
+ Integrating performance and cost-optimization considerations into development work, throughout the entire development lifecycle.
+ Able to communicate and take ownership within the team and across team boundaries.
+ Helping to maintain AWS platform infrastructure with CDK, such as NodeJS/Python Lambdas.
+ Assisting in refactoring the existing application.
+ Writing and reviewing detailed specifications for the development of complex system components.
+ Leading in development processes, coding best practices, and code reviews.
+ Managing a team of software engineers in a Scrum based development environment while collaborating with stakeholders.
Requirements
+ Understand Software Engineering techniques and processes, particularly adapting Scrum and agile frameworks to meet business needs.
+ Experience with AWS or similar cloud providers, including knowledge on running cost effective serverless architecture.
+ Experience working with React.
+ Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills applicable to a wide audience.
+ Experience with Python, JavaScript, Go, Azure Pipelines, GraphQL (or similar API schemas) or willingness to rapidly learn.
+ Experience in leading software engineering efforts for AI-enabled SaaS products is desirable, but not essential.
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 Aid
+ Retirement Plan inclusive of Risk Benefits (Disability, Critical Illness, Life Cover & Funeral Cover)
+ Modern family benefits, including adoption and surrogacy
+ Study 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.
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 or please contact .
Criminals may pose as recruiters asking for money or personal information. We never request money or banking details from job applicants. Learn more about spotting and avoiding scams here .
Please read our Candidate Privacy Policy .
We are 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.
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RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers, enabling them to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive.
Our purpose is to benefit society by developing products that help researchers advance scientific knowledge; doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients; lawyers promote the rule of law and achieve justice and fair results for their clients; businesses and governments prevent fraud; consumers access financial services and get fair prices on insurance; and customers learn about markets and complete transactions.
Our purpose guides our actions beyond the products that we develop. It defines us as a company. Every day across RELX our employees are inspired to undertake initiatives that make unique contributions to society and the communities in which we operate.
We are strengthening our software engineering team to modernize our existing application stack, powering one of LexisNexis Intellectual Property's flagship AI products, LexisNexis® Classification. The team enhances the application with new features and functions to enrich the users experience as well as optimizing existing functionalities. This is an opportunity to lead a team that works on modern, cloud native infrastructure and become an essential part of building and maintaining the product architecture.
We expect this team to work across multiple technologies around a core including:
+ React
+ Go
+ Python
+ JavaScript
+ Java
+ C#/.Net
+ Postgres
+ SQL
+ AWS
About the Role:
We are hiring a Software Engineering Lead to take the responsibility for the work on maintaining, modernizing and enhancing a key product, LexisNexis® Classification. This product uses AI to read millions of patents globally and pull the relevant patents into custom categories that are relevant to the specific technology areas users define.
You'll be the go-to person for a small highly skilled agile team, with ownership over the mission and your development practices and process. Your engineering team will be based mainly in South Africa but also across Europe. You will also work closely with existing application teams, as well as with a broader range of stakeholders distributed across the UK, Germany, Netherlands and the USA.
As a Software Engineering Lead, you will play a crucial role in overseeing software development mainly within LexisNexis® Classification. You will contribute directly to solving technical problems as well as guiding your team to success.
Responsibilities
+ Owning and executing backlog of product optimization and enhancements.
+ Being responsible for backend and frontend maintenance of the product and ensuring bug fixes are prioritized in a timely manner.
+ Assisting in requirements gathering, decomposition and implementation of new features, such as additional features for product integration into existing LexisNexis® Intellectual Property products.
+ Integrating performance and cost-optimization considerations into development work, throughout the entire development lifecycle.
+ Able to communicate and take ownership within the team and across team boundaries.
+ Helping to maintain AWS platform infrastructure with CDK, such as NodeJS/Python Lambdas.
+ Assisting in refactoring the existing application.
+ Writing and reviewing detailed specifications for the development of complex system components.
+ Leading in development processes, coding best practices, and code reviews.
+ Managing a team of software engineers in a Scrum based development environment while collaborating with stakeholders.
Requirements
+ Understand Software Engineering techniques and processes, particularly adapting Scrum and agile frameworks to meet business needs.
+ Experience with AWS or similar cloud providers, including knowledge on running cost effective serverless architecture.
+ Experience working with React.
+ Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills applicable to a wide audience.
+ Experience with Python, JavaScript, Go, Azure Pipelines, GraphQL (or similar API schemas) or willingness to rapidly learn.
+ Experience in leading software engineering efforts for AI-enabled SaaS products is desirable, but not essential.
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 Aid
+ Retirement Plan inclusive of Risk Benefits (Disability, Critical Illness, Life Cover & Funeral Cover)
+ Modern family benefits, including adoption and surrogacy
+ Study 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.
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 or please contact .
Criminals may pose as recruiters asking for money or personal information. We never request money or banking details from job applicants. Learn more about spotting and avoiding scams here .
Please read our Candidate Privacy Policy .
We are 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.
USA Job Seekers:
EEO Know Your Rights .
RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers, enabling them to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive.
Our purpose is to benefit society by developing products that help researchers advance scientific knowledge; doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients; lawyers promote the rule of law and achieve justice and fair results for their clients; businesses and governments prevent fraud; consumers access financial services and get fair prices on insurance; and customers learn about markets and complete transactions.
Our purpose guides our actions beyond the products that we develop. It defines us as a company. Every day across RELX our employees are inspired to undertake initiatives that make unique contributions to society and the communities in which we operate.
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Software Engineering Lead
Cape Town, Western Cape
RELX INC
Posted 19 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
About our Team
We are strengthening our software engineering team to modernize our existing application stack, powering one of LexisNexis Intellectual Property's flagship AI products, LexisNexis® Classification. The team enhances the application with new features and functions to enrich the users experience as well as optimizing existing functionalities. This is an opportunity to lead a team that works on modern, cloud native infrastructure and become an essential part of building and maintaining the product architecture.
We expect this team to work across multiple technologies around a core including:
+ React
+ Go
+ Python
+ JavaScript
+ Java
+ C#/.Net
+ Postgres
+ SQL
+ AWS
About the Role:
We are hiring a Software Engineering Lead to take the responsibility for the work on maintaining, modernizing and enhancing a key product, LexisNexis® Classification. This product uses AI to read millions of patents globally and pull the relevant patents into custom categories that are relevant to the specific technology areas users define.
You'll be the go-to person for a small highly skilled agile team, with ownership over the mission and your development practices and process. Your engineering team will be based mainly in South Africa but also across Europe. You will also work closely with existing application teams, as well as with a broader range of stakeholders distributed across the UK, Germany, Netherlands and the USA.
As a Software Engineering Lead, you will play a crucial role in overseeing software development mainly within LexisNexis® Classification. You will contribute directly to solving technical problems as well as guiding your team to success.
Responsibilities
+ Owning and executing backlog of product optimization and enhancements.
+ Being responsible for backend and frontend maintenance of the product and ensuring bug fixes are prioritized in a timely manner.
+ Assisting in requirements gathering, decomposition and implementation of new features, such as additional features for product integration into existing LexisNexis® Intellectual Property products.
+ Integrating performance and cost-optimization considerations into development work, throughout the entire development lifecycle.
+ Able to communicate and take ownership within the team and across team boundaries.
+ Helping to maintain AWS platform infrastructure with CDK, such as NodeJS/Python Lambdas.
+ Assisting in refactoring the existing application.
+ Writing and reviewing detailed specifications for the development of complex system components.
+ Leading in development processes, coding best practices, and code reviews.
+ Managing a team of software engineers in a Scrum based development environment while collaborating with stakeholders.
Requirements
+ Understand Software Engineering techniques and processes, particularly adapting Scrum and agile frameworks to meet business needs.
+ Experience with AWS or similar cloud providers, including knowledge on running cost effective serverless architecture.
+ Experience working with React.
+ Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills applicable to a wide audience.
+ Experience with Python, JavaScript, Go, Azure Pipelines, GraphQL (or similar API schemas) or willingness to rapidly learn.
+ Experience in leading software engineering efforts for AI-enabled SaaS products is desirable, but not essential.
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 Aid
+ Retirement Plan inclusive of Risk Benefits (Disability, Critical Illness, Life Cover & Funeral Cover)
+ Modern family benefits, including adoption and surrogacy
+ Study 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.
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 or please contact .
Criminals may pose as recruiters asking for money or personal information. We never request money or banking details from job applicants. Learn more about spotting and avoiding scams here .
Please read our Candidate Privacy Policy .
We are 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.
USA Job Seekers:
EEO Know Your Rights .
RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers, enabling them to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive.
Our purpose is to benefit society by developing products that help researchers advance scientific knowledge; doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients; lawyers promote the rule of law and achieve justice and fair results for their clients; businesses and governments prevent fraud; consumers access financial services and get fair prices on insurance; and customers learn about markets and complete transactions.
Our purpose guides our actions beyond the products that we develop. It defines us as a company. Every day across RELX our employees are inspired to undertake initiatives that make unique contributions to society and the communities in which we operate.
We are strengthening our software engineering team to modernize our existing application stack, powering one of LexisNexis Intellectual Property's flagship AI products, LexisNexis® Classification. The team enhances the application with new features and functions to enrich the users experience as well as optimizing existing functionalities. This is an opportunity to lead a team that works on modern, cloud native infrastructure and become an essential part of building and maintaining the product architecture.
We expect this team to work across multiple technologies around a core including:
+ React
+ Go
+ Python
+ JavaScript
+ Java
+ C#/.Net
+ Postgres
+ SQL
+ AWS
About the Role:
We are hiring a Software Engineering Lead to take the responsibility for the work on maintaining, modernizing and enhancing a key product, LexisNexis® Classification. This product uses AI to read millions of patents globally and pull the relevant patents into custom categories that are relevant to the specific technology areas users define.
You'll be the go-to person for a small highly skilled agile team, with ownership over the mission and your development practices and process. Your engineering team will be based mainly in South Africa but also across Europe. You will also work closely with existing application teams, as well as with a broader range of stakeholders distributed across the UK, Germany, Netherlands and the USA.
As a Software Engineering Lead, you will play a crucial role in overseeing software development mainly within LexisNexis® Classification. You will contribute directly to solving technical problems as well as guiding your team to success.
Responsibilities
+ Owning and executing backlog of product optimization and enhancements.
+ Being responsible for backend and frontend maintenance of the product and ensuring bug fixes are prioritized in a timely manner.
+ Assisting in requirements gathering, decomposition and implementation of new features, such as additional features for product integration into existing LexisNexis® Intellectual Property products.
+ Integrating performance and cost-optimization considerations into development work, throughout the entire development lifecycle.
+ Able to communicate and take ownership within the team and across team boundaries.
+ Helping to maintain AWS platform infrastructure with CDK, such as NodeJS/Python Lambdas.
+ Assisting in refactoring the existing application.
+ Writing and reviewing detailed specifications for the development of complex system components.
+ Leading in development processes, coding best practices, and code reviews.
+ Managing a team of software engineers in a Scrum based development environment while collaborating with stakeholders.
Requirements
+ Understand Software Engineering techniques and processes, particularly adapting Scrum and agile frameworks to meet business needs.
+ Experience with AWS or similar cloud providers, including knowledge on running cost effective serverless architecture.
+ Experience working with React.
+ Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills applicable to a wide audience.
+ Experience with Python, JavaScript, Go, Azure Pipelines, GraphQL (or similar API schemas) or willingness to rapidly learn.
+ Experience in leading software engineering efforts for AI-enabled SaaS products is desirable, but not essential.
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 Aid
+ Retirement Plan inclusive of Risk Benefits (Disability, Critical Illness, Life Cover & Funeral Cover)
+ Modern family benefits, including adoption and surrogacy
+ Study 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.
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 or please contact .
Criminals may pose as recruiters asking for money or personal information. We never request money or banking details from job applicants. Learn more about spotting and avoiding scams here .
Please read our Candidate Privacy Policy .
We are 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.
USA Job Seekers:
EEO Know Your Rights .
RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers, enabling them to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive.
Our purpose is to benefit society by developing products that help researchers advance scientific knowledge; doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients; lawyers promote the rule of law and achieve justice and fair results for their clients; businesses and governments prevent fraud; consumers access financial services and get fair prices on insurance; and customers learn about markets and complete transactions.
Our purpose guides our actions beyond the products that we develop. It defines us as a company. Every day across RELX our employees are inspired to undertake initiatives that make unique contributions to society and the communities in which we operate.
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5
Software Engineering Lead
Johannesburg, Gauteng
RELX INC
Posted 19 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
About our Team
We are strengthening our software engineering team to modernize our existing application stack, powering one of LexisNexis Intellectual Property's flagship AI products, LexisNexis® Classification. The team enhances the application with new features and functions to enrich the users experience as well as optimizing existing functionalities. This is an opportunity to lead a team that works on modern, cloud native infrastructure and become an essential part of building and maintaining the product architecture.
We expect this team to work across multiple technologies around a core including:
+ React
+ Go
+ Python
+ JavaScript
+ Java
+ C#/.Net
+ Postgres
+ SQL
+ AWS
About the Role:
We are hiring a Software Engineering Lead to take the responsibility for the work on maintaining, modernizing and enhancing a key product, LexisNexis® Classification. This product uses AI to read millions of patents globally and pull the relevant patents into custom categories that are relevant to the specific technology areas users define.
You'll be the go-to person for a small highly skilled agile team, with ownership over the mission and your development practices and process. Your engineering team will be based mainly in South Africa but also across Europe. You will also work closely with existing application teams, as well as with a broader range of stakeholders distributed across the UK, Germany, Netherlands and the USA.
As a Software Engineering Lead, you will play a crucial role in overseeing software development mainly within LexisNexis® Classification. You will contribute directly to solving technical problems as well as guiding your team to success.
Responsibilities
+ Owning and executing backlog of product optimization and enhancements.
+ Being responsible for backend and frontend maintenance of the product and ensuring bug fixes are prioritized in a timely manner.
+ Assisting in requirements gathering, decomposition and implementation of new features, such as additional features for product integration into existing LexisNexis® Intellectual Property products.
+ Integrating performance and cost-optimization considerations into development work, throughout the entire development lifecycle.
+ Able to communicate and take ownership within the team and across team boundaries.
+ Helping to maintain AWS platform infrastructure with CDK, such as NodeJS/Python Lambdas.
+ Assisting in refactoring the existing application.
+ Writing and reviewing detailed specifications for the development of complex system components.
+ Leading in development processes, coding best practices, and code reviews.
+ Managing a team of software engineers in a Scrum based development environment while collaborating with stakeholders.
Requirements
+ Understand Software Engineering techniques and processes, particularly adapting Scrum and agile frameworks to meet business needs.
+ Experience with AWS or similar cloud providers, including knowledge on running cost effective serverless architecture.
+ Experience working with React.
+ Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills applicable to a wide audience.
+ Experience with Python, JavaScript, Go, Azure Pipelines, GraphQL (or similar API schemas) or willingness to rapidly learn.
+ Experience in leading software engineering efforts for AI-enabled SaaS products is desirable, but not essential.
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 Aid
+ Retirement Plan inclusive of Risk Benefits (Disability, Critical Illness, Life Cover & Funeral Cover)
+ Modern family benefits, including adoption and surrogacy
+ Study 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.
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 or please contact .
Criminals may pose as recruiters asking for money or personal information. We never request money or banking details from job applicants. Learn more about spotting and avoiding scams here .
Please read our Candidate Privacy Policy .
We are 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.
USA Job Seekers:
EEO Know Your Rights .
RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers, enabling them to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive.
Our purpose is to benefit society by developing products that help researchers advance scientific knowledge; doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients; lawyers promote the rule of law and achieve justice and fair results for their clients; businesses and governments prevent fraud; consumers access financial services and get fair prices on insurance; and customers learn about markets and complete transactions.
Our purpose guides our actions beyond the products that we develop. It defines us as a company. Every day across RELX our employees are inspired to undertake initiatives that make unique contributions to society and the communities in which we operate.
We are strengthening our software engineering team to modernize our existing application stack, powering one of LexisNexis Intellectual Property's flagship AI products, LexisNexis® Classification. The team enhances the application with new features and functions to enrich the users experience as well as optimizing existing functionalities. This is an opportunity to lead a team that works on modern, cloud native infrastructure and become an essential part of building and maintaining the product architecture.
We expect this team to work across multiple technologies around a core including:
+ React
+ Go
+ Python
+ JavaScript
+ Java
+ C#/.Net
+ Postgres
+ SQL
+ AWS
About the Role:
We are hiring a Software Engineering Lead to take the responsibility for the work on maintaining, modernizing and enhancing a key product, LexisNexis® Classification. This product uses AI to read millions of patents globally and pull the relevant patents into custom categories that are relevant to the specific technology areas users define.
You'll be the go-to person for a small highly skilled agile team, with ownership over the mission and your development practices and process. Your engineering team will be based mainly in South Africa but also across Europe. You will also work closely with existing application teams, as well as with a broader range of stakeholders distributed across the UK, Germany, Netherlands and the USA.
As a Software Engineering Lead, you will play a crucial role in overseeing software development mainly within LexisNexis® Classification. You will contribute directly to solving technical problems as well as guiding your team to success.
Responsibilities
+ Owning and executing backlog of product optimization and enhancements.
+ Being responsible for backend and frontend maintenance of the product and ensuring bug fixes are prioritized in a timely manner.
+ Assisting in requirements gathering, decomposition and implementation of new features, such as additional features for product integration into existing LexisNexis® Intellectual Property products.
+ Integrating performance and cost-optimization considerations into development work, throughout the entire development lifecycle.
+ Able to communicate and take ownership within the team and across team boundaries.
+ Helping to maintain AWS platform infrastructure with CDK, such as NodeJS/Python Lambdas.
+ Assisting in refactoring the existing application.
+ Writing and reviewing detailed specifications for the development of complex system components.
+ Leading in development processes, coding best practices, and code reviews.
+ Managing a team of software engineers in a Scrum based development environment while collaborating with stakeholders.
Requirements
+ Understand Software Engineering techniques and processes, particularly adapting Scrum and agile frameworks to meet business needs.
+ Experience with AWS or similar cloud providers, including knowledge on running cost effective serverless architecture.
+ Experience working with React.
+ Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills applicable to a wide audience.
+ Experience with Python, JavaScript, Go, Azure Pipelines, GraphQL (or similar API schemas) or willingness to rapidly learn.
+ Experience in leading software engineering efforts for AI-enabled SaaS products is desirable, but not essential.
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 Aid
+ Retirement Plan inclusive of Risk Benefits (Disability, Critical Illness, Life Cover & Funeral Cover)
+ Modern family benefits, including adoption and surrogacy
+ Study 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.
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 or please contact .
Criminals may pose as recruiters asking for money or personal information. We never request money or banking details from job applicants. Learn more about spotting and avoiding scams here .
Please read our Candidate Privacy Policy .
We are 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.
USA Job Seekers:
EEO Know Your Rights .
RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers, enabling them to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive.
Our purpose is to benefit society by developing products that help researchers advance scientific knowledge; doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients; lawyers promote the rule of law and achieve justice and fair results for their clients; businesses and governments prevent fraud; consumers access financial services and get fair prices on insurance; and customers learn about markets and complete transactions.
Our purpose guides our actions beyond the products that we develop. It defines us as a company. Every day across RELX our employees are inspired to undertake initiatives that make unique contributions to society and the communities in which we operate.
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Software Engineering Lead
RELX INC
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About our Team
We are strengthening our software engineering team to modernize our existing application stack, powering one of LexisNexis Intellectual Property's flagship AI products, LexisNexis® Classification. The team enhances the application with new features and functions to enrich the users experience as well as optimizing existing functionalities. This is an opportunity to lead a team that works on modern, cloud native infrastructure and become an essential part of building and maintaining the product architecture.
We expect this team to work across multiple technologies around a core including:
+ React
+ Go
+ Python
+ JavaScript
+ Java
+ C#/.Net
+ Postgres
+ SQL
+ AWS
About the Role:
We are hiring a Software Engineering Lead to take the responsibility for the work on maintaining, modernizing and enhancing a key product, LexisNexis® Classification. This product uses AI to read millions of patents globally and pull the relevant patents into custom categories that are relevant to the specific technology areas users define.
You'll be the go-to person for a small highly skilled agile team, with ownership over the mission and your development practices and process. Your engineering team will be based mainly in South Africa but also across Europe. You will also work closely with existing application teams, as well as with a broader range of stakeholders distributed across the UK, Germany, Netherlands and the USA.
As a Software Engineering Lead, you will play a crucial role in overseeing software development mainly within LexisNexis® Classification. You will contribute directly to solving technical problems as well as guiding your team to success.
Responsibilities
+ Owning and executing backlog of product optimization and enhancements.
+ Being responsible for backend and frontend maintenance of the product and ensuring bug fixes are prioritized in a timely manner.
+ Assisting in requirements gathering, decomposition and implementation of new features, such as additional features for product integration into existing LexisNexis® Intellectual Property products.
+ Integrating performance and cost-optimization considerations into development work, throughout the entire development lifecycle.
+ Able to communicate and take ownership within the team and across team boundaries.
+ Helping to maintain AWS platform infrastructure with CDK, such as NodeJS/Python Lambdas.
+ Assisting in refactoring the existing application.
+ Writing and reviewing detailed specifications for the development of complex system components.
+ Leading in development processes, coding best practices, and code reviews.
+ Managing a team of software engineers in a Scrum based development environment while collaborating with stakeholders.
Requirements
+ Understand Software Engineering techniques and processes, particularly adapting Scrum and agile frameworks to meet business needs.
+ Experience with AWS or similar cloud providers, including knowledge on running cost effective serverless architecture.
+ Experience working with React.
+ Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills applicable to a wide audience.
+ Experience with Python, JavaScript, Go, Azure Pipelines, GraphQL (or similar API schemas) or willingness to rapidly learn.
+ Experience in leading software engineering efforts for AI-enabled SaaS products is desirable, but not essential.
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 Aid
+ Retirement Plan inclusive of Risk Benefits (Disability, Critical Illness, Life Cover & Funeral Cover)
+ Modern family benefits, including adoption and surrogacy
+ Study 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.
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 or please contact .
Criminals may pose as recruiters asking for money or personal information. We never request money or banking details from job applicants. Learn more about spotting and avoiding scams here .
Please read our Candidate Privacy Policy .
We are 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.
USA Job Seekers:
EEO Know Your Rights .
RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers, enabling them to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive.
Our purpose is to benefit society by developing products that help researchers advance scientific knowledge; doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients; lawyers promote the rule of law and achieve justice and fair results for their clients; businesses and governments prevent fraud; consumers access financial services and get fair prices on insurance; and customers learn about markets and complete transactions.
Our purpose guides our actions beyond the products that we develop. It defines us as a company. Every day across RELX our employees are inspired to undertake initiatives that make unique contributions to society and the communities in which we operate.
We are strengthening our software engineering team to modernize our existing application stack, powering one of LexisNexis Intellectual Property's flagship AI products, LexisNexis® Classification. The team enhances the application with new features and functions to enrich the users experience as well as optimizing existing functionalities. This is an opportunity to lead a team that works on modern, cloud native infrastructure and become an essential part of building and maintaining the product architecture.
We expect this team to work across multiple technologies around a core including:
+ React
+ Go
+ Python
+ JavaScript
+ Java
+ C#/.Net
+ Postgres
+ SQL
+ AWS
About the Role:
We are hiring a Software Engineering Lead to take the responsibility for the work on maintaining, modernizing and enhancing a key product, LexisNexis® Classification. This product uses AI to read millions of patents globally and pull the relevant patents into custom categories that are relevant to the specific technology areas users define.
You'll be the go-to person for a small highly skilled agile team, with ownership over the mission and your development practices and process. Your engineering team will be based mainly in South Africa but also across Europe. You will also work closely with existing application teams, as well as with a broader range of stakeholders distributed across the UK, Germany, Netherlands and the USA.
As a Software Engineering Lead, you will play a crucial role in overseeing software development mainly within LexisNexis® Classification. You will contribute directly to solving technical problems as well as guiding your team to success.
Responsibilities
+ Owning and executing backlog of product optimization and enhancements.
+ Being responsible for backend and frontend maintenance of the product and ensuring bug fixes are prioritized in a timely manner.
+ Assisting in requirements gathering, decomposition and implementation of new features, such as additional features for product integration into existing LexisNexis® Intellectual Property products.
+ Integrating performance and cost-optimization considerations into development work, throughout the entire development lifecycle.
+ Able to communicate and take ownership within the team and across team boundaries.
+ Helping to maintain AWS platform infrastructure with CDK, such as NodeJS/Python Lambdas.
+ Assisting in refactoring the existing application.
+ Writing and reviewing detailed specifications for the development of complex system components.
+ Leading in development processes, coding best practices, and code reviews.
+ Managing a team of software engineers in a Scrum based development environment while collaborating with stakeholders.
Requirements
+ Understand Software Engineering techniques and processes, particularly adapting Scrum and agile frameworks to meet business needs.
+ Experience with AWS or similar cloud providers, including knowledge on running cost effective serverless architecture.
+ Experience working with React.
+ Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills applicable to a wide audience.
+ Experience with Python, JavaScript, Go, Azure Pipelines, GraphQL (or similar API schemas) or willingness to rapidly learn.
+ Experience in leading software engineering efforts for AI-enabled SaaS products is desirable, but not essential.
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 Aid
+ Retirement Plan inclusive of Risk Benefits (Disability, Critical Illness, Life Cover & Funeral Cover)
+ Modern family benefits, including adoption and surrogacy
+ Study 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.
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 or please contact .
Criminals may pose as recruiters asking for money or personal information. We never request money or banking details from job applicants. Learn more about spotting and avoiding scams here .
Please read our Candidate Privacy Policy .
We are 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.
USA Job Seekers:
EEO Know Your Rights .
RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers, enabling them to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive.
Our purpose is to benefit society by developing products that help researchers advance scientific knowledge; doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients; lawyers promote the rule of law and achieve justice and fair results for their clients; businesses and governments prevent fraud; consumers access financial services and get fair prices on insurance; and customers learn about markets and complete transactions.
Our purpose guides our actions beyond the products that we develop. It defines us as a company. Every day across RELX our employees are inspired to undertake initiatives that make unique contributions to society and the communities in which we operate.
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Software Engineering Lead
Cape Town, Western Cape
RELX INC
Posted 11 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Software Engineering Lead
Would you like to ensure a collaborative Agile culture?
Do you enjoy coaching teams to be successful?
About our Team
LexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than 150 countries with 11,300 employees worldwide, is part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers.
About the Role
As a Software Engineering Lead, you will be leading and mentoring a diverse, motivated team of engineers. Working on shared goals, you'll build an environment focused on encouraging creativity and collaboration. You will provide direction on projects, process improvements and key technical decisions, ensuring high-profile deliverables are completed successfully.
Responsibilities
+ Coaching and mentoring Agile squads through software development and Agile best principles and practices
+ Motivating digital product teams in a cross-functional global environment to deliver innovations to our customers
+ Collaborating within Research Technology to exchange lessons-learned and best practice standardization across our organization
+ Communicating and presenting a variety of information confidently and clearly to engineers, senior business leaders and stakeholders
+ Facilitating time and change management across multiple teams to ensure quality and on-time delivery
+ Supporting the development and use of metrics that facilitate continuous improvement within our squads
Requirements
+ Have solid expertise gained in a technology environment with knowledge of software development industry best practices
+ Strong experience with various resource models such as Managed Services and/or Staff Augmentation Demonstrate excellent written, verbal and presentation skills including communicating complex content to a range of audiences
+ Show the ability to collaborate with stakeholders and teams to resolve issues and to support implemented solutions
+ Expertise in development languages including but not limited to: Java/J2EE, JavaScript, JSP, C/C++, HTML, XML, SQL, Windows, UNIX, and .Net.
+ Test-driven development.
+ Have solid organization, planning and change management skills
+ Be able to identify risk dependencies and support mitigating solutions
+ Be able to foster a learning environment that encourages people to learn from experiences
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
At Lexis Nexis, 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:Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy additional daysHealth screening, eye care vouchers and private medical benefitsWell-being programsLife assuranceAccess to a competitive contributory pension schemeLong service awardsMaternity, paternity and shared parental leaveAccess to employee resource groups with dedicated time to volunteerAccess to extensive learning and development resources
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: , or please contact .
Please read our Candidate Privacy Policy ( .
RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers, enabling them to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive.
Our purpose is to benefit society by developing products that help researchers advance scientific knowledge; doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients; lawyers promote the rule of law and achieve justice and fair results for their clients; businesses and governments prevent fraud; consumers access financial services and get fair prices on insurance; and customers learn about markets and complete transactions.
Our purpose guides our actions beyond the products that we develop. It defines us as a company. Every day across RELX our employees are inspired to undertake initiatives that make unique contributions to society and the communities in which we operate.
Would you like to ensure a collaborative Agile culture?
Do you enjoy coaching teams to be successful?
About our Team
LexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than 150 countries with 11,300 employees worldwide, is part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers.
About the Role
As a Software Engineering Lead, you will be leading and mentoring a diverse, motivated team of engineers. Working on shared goals, you'll build an environment focused on encouraging creativity and collaboration. You will provide direction on projects, process improvements and key technical decisions, ensuring high-profile deliverables are completed successfully.
Responsibilities
+ Coaching and mentoring Agile squads through software development and Agile best principles and practices
+ Motivating digital product teams in a cross-functional global environment to deliver innovations to our customers
+ Collaborating within Research Technology to exchange lessons-learned and best practice standardization across our organization
+ Communicating and presenting a variety of information confidently and clearly to engineers, senior business leaders and stakeholders
+ Facilitating time and change management across multiple teams to ensure quality and on-time delivery
+ Supporting the development and use of metrics that facilitate continuous improvement within our squads
Requirements
+ Have solid expertise gained in a technology environment with knowledge of software development industry best practices
+ Strong experience with various resource models such as Managed Services and/or Staff Augmentation Demonstrate excellent written, verbal and presentation skills including communicating complex content to a range of audiences
+ Show the ability to collaborate with stakeholders and teams to resolve issues and to support implemented solutions
+ Expertise in development languages including but not limited to: Java/J2EE, JavaScript, JSP, C/C++, HTML, XML, SQL, Windows, UNIX, and .Net.
+ Test-driven development.
+ Have solid organization, planning and change management skills
+ Be able to identify risk dependencies and support mitigating solutions
+ Be able to foster a learning environment that encourages people to learn from experiences
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
At Lexis Nexis, 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:Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy additional daysHealth screening, eye care vouchers and private medical benefitsWell-being programsLife assuranceAccess to a competitive contributory pension schemeLong service awardsMaternity, paternity and shared parental leaveAccess to employee resource groups with dedicated time to volunteerAccess to extensive learning and development resources
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: , or please contact .
Please read our Candidate Privacy Policy ( .
RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers, enabling them to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive.
Our purpose is to benefit society by developing products that help researchers advance scientific knowledge; doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients; lawyers promote the rule of law and achieve justice and fair results for their clients; businesses and governments prevent fraud; consumers access financial services and get fair prices on insurance; and customers learn about markets and complete transactions.
Our purpose guides our actions beyond the products that we develop. It defines us as a company. Every day across RELX our employees are inspired to undertake initiatives that make unique contributions to society and the communities in which we operate.
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Software Engineering Lead
Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
RELX INC
Posted 11 days ago
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Job Description
Software Engineering Lead
Would you like to ensure a collaborative Agile culture?
Do you enjoy coaching teams to be successful?
About our Team
LexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than 150 countries with 11,300 employees worldwide, is part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers.
About the Role
As a Software Engineering Lead, you will be leading and mentoring a diverse, motivated team of engineers. Working on shared goals, you'll build an environment focused on encouraging creativity and collaboration. You will provide direction on projects, process improvements and key technical decisions, ensuring high-profile deliverables are completed successfully.
Responsibilities
+ Coaching and mentoring Agile squads through software development and Agile best principles and practices
+ Motivating digital product teams in a cross-functional global environment to deliver innovations to our customers
+ Collaborating within Research Technology to exchange lessons-learned and best practice standardization across our organization
+ Communicating and presenting a variety of information confidently and clearly to engineers, senior business leaders and stakeholders
+ Facilitating time and change management across multiple teams to ensure quality and on-time delivery
+ Supporting the development and use of metrics that facilitate continuous improvement within our squads
Requirements
+ Have solid expertise gained in a technology environment with knowledge of software development industry best practices
+ Strong experience with various resource models such as Managed Services and/or Staff Augmentation Demonstrate excellent written, verbal and presentation skills including communicating complex content to a range of audiences
+ Show the ability to collaborate with stakeholders and teams to resolve issues and to support implemented solutions
+ Expertise in development languages including but not limited to: Java/J2EE, JavaScript, JSP, C/C++, HTML, XML, SQL, Windows, UNIX, and .Net.
+ Test-driven development.
+ Have solid organization, planning and change management skills
+ Be able to identify risk dependencies and support mitigating solutions
+ Be able to foster a learning environment that encourages people to learn from experiences
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
At Lexis Nexis, 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:Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy additional daysHealth screening, eye care vouchers and private medical benefitsWell-being programsLife assuranceAccess to a competitive contributory pension schemeLong service awardsMaternity, paternity and shared parental leaveAccess to employee resource groups with dedicated time to volunteerAccess to extensive learning and development resources
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: , or please contact .
Please read our Candidate Privacy Policy ( .
RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers, enabling them to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive.
Our purpose is to benefit society by developing products that help researchers advance scientific knowledge; doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients; lawyers promote the rule of law and achieve justice and fair results for their clients; businesses and governments prevent fraud; consumers access financial services and get fair prices on insurance; and customers learn about markets and complete transactions.
Our purpose guides our actions beyond the products that we develop. It defines us as a company. Every day across RELX our employees are inspired to undertake initiatives that make unique contributions to society and the communities in which we operate.
Would you like to ensure a collaborative Agile culture?
Do you enjoy coaching teams to be successful?
About our Team
LexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than 150 countries with 11,300 employees worldwide, is part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers.
About the Role
As a Software Engineering Lead, you will be leading and mentoring a diverse, motivated team of engineers. Working on shared goals, you'll build an environment focused on encouraging creativity and collaboration. You will provide direction on projects, process improvements and key technical decisions, ensuring high-profile deliverables are completed successfully.
Responsibilities
+ Coaching and mentoring Agile squads through software development and Agile best principles and practices
+ Motivating digital product teams in a cross-functional global environment to deliver innovations to our customers
+ Collaborating within Research Technology to exchange lessons-learned and best practice standardization across our organization
+ Communicating and presenting a variety of information confidently and clearly to engineers, senior business leaders and stakeholders
+ Facilitating time and change management across multiple teams to ensure quality and on-time delivery
+ Supporting the development and use of metrics that facilitate continuous improvement within our squads
Requirements
+ Have solid expertise gained in a technology environment with knowledge of software development industry best practices
+ Strong experience with various resource models such as Managed Services and/or Staff Augmentation Demonstrate excellent written, verbal and presentation skills including communicating complex content to a range of audiences
+ Show the ability to collaborate with stakeholders and teams to resolve issues and to support implemented solutions
+ Expertise in development languages including but not limited to: Java/J2EE, JavaScript, JSP, C/C++, HTML, XML, SQL, Windows, UNIX, and .Net.
+ Test-driven development.
+ Have solid organization, planning and change management skills
+ Be able to identify risk dependencies and support mitigating solutions
+ Be able to foster a learning environment that encourages people to learn from experiences
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
At Lexis Nexis, 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:Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy additional daysHealth screening, eye care vouchers and private medical benefitsWell-being programsLife assuranceAccess to a competitive contributory pension schemeLong service awardsMaternity, paternity and shared parental leaveAccess to employee resource groups with dedicated time to volunteerAccess to extensive learning and development resources
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: , or please contact .
Please read our Candidate Privacy Policy ( .
RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers, enabling them to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive.
Our purpose is to benefit society by developing products that help researchers advance scientific knowledge; doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients; lawyers promote the rule of law and achieve justice and fair results for their clients; businesses and governments prevent fraud; consumers access financial services and get fair prices on insurance; and customers learn about markets and complete transactions.
Our purpose guides our actions beyond the products that we develop. It defines us as a company. Every day across RELX our employees are inspired to undertake initiatives that make unique contributions to society and the communities in which we operate.
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