Principal Software Engineer

Elsevier · Philadelphia, PA

Company

Elsevier

Location

Philadelphia, PA

Type

Full Time

Job Description

About the Role

As Principal Software Engineer, you will be providing assistance and input to management, develops and leads large multifunctional development activities, solves complex technical problems, writes complex code for enterprise applications.

Responsibilities
  • Strategizing and solving major technical initiatives.
  • Providing system design input across a product.
  • Mentoring and supporting Senior and Junior engineers throughout a sprint.
  • Interfacing with other technical personnel or team members to finalize requirements.
  • Designing and working with complex data models.
  • Serving as acknowledged "go to" person on coding and technical issues.


Requirements
  • Have ability to write and debug JavaScript in React and NodeJS.
  • Experience using React Native and releasing native mobile apps.
  • Have experience with data and threat modeling, system architecture, and security best practices and Data Storage System.
  • Experience in coordinating between specialized platform services/dependencies.
  • Experience in hiring, onboarding, and mentoring less experienced engineers.
  • Have writing skills to record new issues, prepare documentation, and perform technical research.
  • Experience in writing unit tests, using static analysis tools, and alert management systems.
  • Have knowledge of cloud based computing and service options and tools.


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

Purposeful Work
When you work with us, your work matters. You are part of an organization that nurtures your curiosity to stimulate innovation for the communities that we serve.

Growing Every Day
Like the communities we serve, you are on a constant path of discovery to shape your career and personal development.

Colleagues Who Care
You will be part of the Elsevier family. We will support your well-being and provide the flexibility you need to thrive at work and home.

Together, we create possibilities.
Join us

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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Date Posted

01/13/2023

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