Principal Software Engineer

Principal Software Engineer

Join our mission to help researchers and healthcare professionals to advance science and improve health outcomes?

Are you interested in seeing real products and systems come to life with your software?

About our Team

serves a community of researchers and healthcare professionals by combining advanced technology with reliable information to deliver insights. We work to build a culture that values leading edge, best in class agile development, combining speed, agility and quality.

About the Role

Play a critical part in developing our Identity platform. You will create products for individual sign-in or corporate federated single sign on. You will develop applications to be integrated with thousands of academic and corporate institutions around the globe.

Responsibilities

• Working as part of an Agile development squad to implement successful solutions that deliver customer value.
• Writing and creating quality software by following development best practices and processes for testing and coding.
• Minimizing code-level technical debt and improving existing legacy code through continual refactoring.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams to provide support and guidance for the full software development life-cycle of products.
• Willing to share your knowledge and experience with a wider team.

Requirements

• Have expertise in test-driven development and Agile development practices (XP).
• Experience with Java 8-11 onwards.
• Knowledge of architectural and development principles such as SOC, SOLID.
• Experience with AWS, Cloud, Docker and Kubernetes.
• Work with teams to deliver successful projects and to solve problems through innovation.
• Mentoring and guiding junior team members to develop their skills in software development and best-practice.

Work in a way that works for you

• We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization. With an average length of service of 9 years, we are confident that we offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, family leave and tuition reimbursement, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and long-term goals.
• Working 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 with us

We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to help you succeed. Here, you will find an inclusive, agile, collaborative, innovative and fun environment, where everyone has a part to play. Regardless of the team you join, we promote a diverse environment with co-workers who are passionate about what they do, and how they do it.

Working for you

At Elsevier, we know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:

• Comprehensive, multi-carrier health plan benefits
• Disability insurance
• Dependent Care and Commuter Spending Accounts
• Life and Accident Insurance
• Retirement Benefits (Salary Investment Plan/Employer Stock Purchase Plan)
• Modern Family Benefits, including adoption and surrogacy

About Us

A global leader in information and analytics, we help researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes for the benefit of society. Building on our publishing heritage, we combine quality information and vast data sets with analytics to support visionary science and research, health education and interactive learning, as well as exceptional healthcare and clinical practice. At Elsevier, your work contributes to the world's grand challenges and a more sustainable future. We harness innovative technologies to support science and healthcare to partner for a better world.

Join Us

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

Elsevier is an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. If a qualified individual with a disability or disabled veteran needs a reasonable accommodation to use or access our online system, that individual should please contact [email protected] or if you are based in the US you may also contact us on 1.855.833.5120.

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