Software Engineering Lead-Hybrid North Andover Mass

RELX Group plc
North Andover, MA, United States
3 days ago
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Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Clean Code Principles Java (Programming Language) JavaScript (Programming Language) .NET Framework Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) Agile Methodology Artificial Intelligence Amazon Web Services C Sharp (Programming Language) Continuous Integration DevOps Distributed Systems
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Python (Programming Language) Scrum Methodology Software Architecture Software Engineering Software Systems TypeScript Kubernetes Infrastructure Automation Frameworks Docker

Job description

Experteer Overview As a Software Engineering Lead, you guide a high-performing team to design, build, and operate scalable, secure software for scholarly publishing. You will provide hands-on technical direction while mentoring engineers and owning delivery. You’ll shape architecture, drive engineering practices, and ensure quality, security, and maintainability. This mission-driven role sits at the intersection of product goals and cross-functional collaboration, offering impact across manuscript submission, peer review, and publishing workflows. You will partner with Product, Architecture, Design, and DevOps to advance a collaborative engineering culture and deliver value. Compensation / Benefits * Provide hands-on technical leadership through coding, reviews, and troubleshooting for complex challenges * Mentor and develop engineers to grow skills and careers * Design, architect, develop, deploy, and support complex software solutions and product features * Define technical direction aligned with product goals and business priorities * Collaborate with Product and cross-functional stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions * Ensure software is secure, scalable, reliable, performant, maintainable, and well-documented * Promote strong engineering practices including clean code, testing, AI usage, CI/CD, and continuous improvement * Lead planning, estimation, and delivery discussions to balance speed, quality, and sustainability Tasks * Significant software engineering experience with leadership or technical delivery * Experience guiding technical decision-making across multiple teams and stakeholders * Proficiency in one or more languages: Python, Java, C#, .NET, JavaScript, or TypeScript * Understanding of software architecture, APIs, distributed systems, scalability, performance, and security * Experience with AWS and engineering tooling such as Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, DevOps practices, and infrastructure automation * Knowledge of Agile workflows including backlog refinement, estimation, sprint planning, and retrospectives * Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills * Experience mentoring or line managing engineers and supporting performance and growth * Pragmatic decision-making balancing technical quality, business value, and delivery Key requirements * annual incentive bonus * country-specific benefits

Requirements

  • aligned with product goals and business priorities * Collaborate with Product and cross-functional stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions * Ensure software is secure, scalable, reliable, performant, maintainable, and well-documented * Promote strong engineering practices including clean code, testing, AI usage, CI/CD, and continuous improvement * Lead planning, estimation, and delivery discussions to balance speed, quality, and sustainability Tasks * Significant software engineering experience with leadership or technical delivery * Experience guiding technical decision-making across multiple teams and stakeholders * Proficiency in one or more languages: Python, Java, C#, .NET, JavaScript, or TypeScript * Understanding of software architecture, APIs, distributed systems, scalability, performance, and security * Experience with AWS and engineering tooling such as Docker, Kubernetes, CI/CD, DevOps practices, and infrastructure automation * Knowledge of Agile aaa aaaaB_ including backlog refinement, estimation, sprint planning, and retrospectives * Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills * Experience mentoring or line managing engineers and supporting performance and growth * Pragmatic decision-making balancing technical quality, business value, and delivery Key requirements * annual incentive bonus * country-specific benefits

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