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# Senior Software Engineer II

- **Company:** LexisNexis Risk Solutions
- **Location:** Philadelphia, PA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $95,300.0 - $158,800.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** HTML, JavaScript (Programming Language), .NET Framework, Microsoft Windows, Agile Methodology, Software Bug Management, Unix, C++ (Programming Language), Code Review, Data Manipulation Languages, Data Warehousing, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Javaserver Pages, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Extensible Markup Language (XML), Data Storage Technologies, Test-Driven Development (TDD), Information Technology, Optimization Algorithms, Programming Languages
- **Published:** August 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=cee4a964bf39466b

## About the Role

* 5+ years of Software Engineering experience
 * BS Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent experience required

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

 * Advanced knowledge of software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
 * Strong proficiency with data manipulation language including optimization techniques.
 * Strong understanding of normalized/dimensional data modeling principles.
 * Strong knowledge of multiple data storage subsystems.
 * Expertise in development languages including but not limited to: Java/J2EE, JavaScript, JSP, C/C++, HTML, XML, SQL, Windows, UNIX, and .Net.
 * Strong research skills.
 * Strong knowledge in industry best practices in development.
 * Knowledge in using and developing applicable tool sets.
 * Ability to interface competently with other technical personnel or team members to finalize requirements.
 * Ability to work well with internal and external technology resources.
 * Knowledge of test-driven development.
 * Ability to write and review portions of detailed specifications for the development of complex system components.
 * Ability to complete complex bug fixes.
 * Good oral and written communications skills.

## Description

BASIC FUNCTIONS: This position performs complex research, design, and software development assignments within a software functional area or product line, and provides direct input to project plans, schedules, and methodology in the development of cross-functional software products. This position performs software design - typically across multiple systems; mentors more-junior members of the team; and talks to users/customers and translates their requests into solutions., * Interface with other technical personnel or team members to finalize requirements.

 * Write and review portions of detailed specifications for the development of complex system components.
 * Complete complex bug fixes.
 * Work closely with other development team members to understand complex product requirements and translate them into software designs.
 * Successfully implement development processes, coding best practices, and code reviews.
 * Operate in various development environments (Agile, Waterfall, etc.) while collaborating with key stakeholders.
 * Resolve complex technical issues as necessary.
 * Train entry-level software engineers as directed by department management, ensuring they are knowledgeable in critical aspects of their roles.
 * Keep abreast of new technology developments.
 * Design and work with complex data models.
 * Mentor less-senior software developers on development methodologies and optimization techniques.
 * All other duties as assigned.


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