Software Engineer II
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About The Role
The Software Engineer II contributes to the design, development, testing, and maintenance of software applications supporting the Batch Portal platform. This role operates within an Agile development environment and applies established engineering practices to deliver reliable, scalable, and maintainable solutions aligned with business and product requirements.
Job Description / Responsibilities
Contribute to the research, design, development, and enhancement of software solutions for assigned Batch Portal functional areas.
Implement application functionality and resolve software defects using established coding standards and best practices.
Develop and maintain backend services and user‑facing components supporting batch job configuration, execution, monitoring, and reporting.
Participate in Agile development processes, including sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily stand‑ups, reviews, and retrospectives.
Collaborate with product management, architecture, quality engineering, and operations teams to translate moderately complex requirements into working software solutions.
Write, review, and maintain technical documentation, including design artifacts and support documentation.
Apply secure software development lifecycle (SSDLC) practices throughout the development process.
Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues of moderate complexity in development, test, and production environments.
Continuously develop technical skills and maintain awareness of relevant tools, frameworks, and technologies.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
Professional experience in software development or related occupations.
Experience developing applications using object‑oriented programming languages (e.g., Java or similar).
Experience with web application development, including front‑end frameworks and backend service integration.
Working knowledge of relational databases and SQL.
Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting batch processing, job orchestration, or large‑scale data‑processing platforms.
Familiarity with cloud‑based platforms and distributed systems.
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing frameworks, and source‑control systems.
Experience working in regulated, compliance‑driven, or risk‑management environments.
U.S. National Base Pay Range: $71,600 - $119,400. Geographic differentials may apply in some locations to better reflect local market rates. This job is eligible for an annual incentive bonus.
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Responsibilities
- Contribute to the research, design, development, and enhancement of software solutions for assigned Batch Portal functional areas.
- Implement application functionality and resolve software defects using established coding standards and best practices.
- Develop and maintain backend services and user‑facing components supporting batch job configuration, execution, monitoring, and reporting.
- Participate in Agile development processes, including sprint planning, backlog refinement, daily stand‑ups, reviews, and retrospectives.
- Collaborate with product management, architecture, quality engineering, and operations teams to translate moderately complex requirements into working software solutions.
- Write, review, and maintain technical documentation, including design artifacts and support documentation.
- Apply secure software development lifecycle (SSDLC) practices throughout the development process.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues of moderate complexity in development, test, and production environments.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
- Professional experience in software development or related occupations.
- Experience developing applications using object‑oriented programming languages (e.g., Java or similar).
- Experience with web application development, including front‑end frameworks and backend service integration.
- Working knowledge of relational databases and SQL.
- Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs.
Benefits
- Country specific benefits including well-being and happiness support.
- Annual incentive bonus.
Skills mentioned
About RELX
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. RELX serves customers in more than 180 countries and has offices in about 40 countries. It employs more than 36,000 people over 40% of whom are in North America. ____ Please note that RELX does not contact people through social media to extend job or contract offers, nor do we request money, credit card details or bank account information as part of any project or job application process. Any such request is fraudulent. Please contact your local law enforcement agency if you have been victimized by a scammer. For careers, access https://www.relx.com/careers/why-relx