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Principal Software Engineer

Leeds, United Kingdom
Full Stack Java Developer Java Developer Principal Engineer
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Principal Software Engineer

LexisNexis
Leeds, United Kingdom
Full Stack Java Developer Java Developer Principal Engineer
LexisNexis
Actively hiring

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Introduction

RiskNarrative, a part of LexisNexis Risk Solutions, has a clear mission to make safe commerce simple by helping protect businesses and consumers across multiple sectors from the threat of Fraud and Financial Crime. RiskNarrative is based in central Leeds and has an open and supportive culture, a great working environment, fantastic benefits package and provides support for ongoing learning.

Technical Skills

  • Software development process expert in applicable methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).

  • Expertise in development languages including but not limited to: Java, Spring Boot

  • Expertise in cloud services including but not limited to AWS EC2, S3, SQS, Lambda & RDS, Grafana

  • Expertise with database technologies including SQL and No-SQL

  • Expertise in data modelling, design and manipulation, optimization, best practices, tuning, and leading industry trend knowledge.

  • Expertise in industry technology language development trends.

  • Expertise in writing testable code using unit & integration tests.

  • Strong knowledge in industry best practices in external resource development.

  • Solid knowledge of architectural principles such as domain driven design, event driven systems, micro-frontends, microservices

  • Ability to partner and lead internal and external technology resources in solving complex business needs.

  • Knowledge in using and developing applicable tool sets.

  • Knowledge of web security practices, including XSS, CSRF, and secure coding standards

  • Advanced problem-solving experience involving leading teams in identifying, researching, and coordinating the resources necessary to effectively troubleshoot/diagnose complex project issues; prior success extracting/translating findings into alternatives/solutions; and identifying risks/impacts and schedule adjustments to facilitate management decision-making.

  • Advanced communication (verbal and written) and customer service skills. Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills applicable to a wide audience including senior and executive management, customers, etc., including diction/terminology and presenting information in a concise and effective manner to clients, management, and various departments using assorted communication mediums.

 

Responsibilities

  • Develop and write code to meet the requirements of complex user stories, ensuring that the functionality aligns with the specified criteria and enhances the overall user experience.

  • Serve as a primary technical point of contact for external technology resources.

  • Provide design input across a product.

  • Work directly with customers and end users.

  • Serve as acknowledged “go to” person on coding and technical issues.

  • Interface with other technical personnel or team members to finalize requirements.

  • Write and review portions of detailed specifications for the development of system components of moderate complexity.

  • Complete complex bug fixes.

  • Design and work with complex data models.

  • Mentor lead software developers interested in consultancy on development methodologies and optimization techniques.

  • All other duties as assigned.

 

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of Software Engineering experience

  • BS Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent experience required; advanced degree preferred

 

Why Work for LexisNexis Risk Solutions (RSG) 

Global companies and governmental entities rely on us to solve their most complex data challenges. Our employees collaborate to reduce risks and create opportunities for customers in more than 100 countries. We are adaptable, curious, and ambitious. That is why here, you will have the freedom to drive change, the trust to find your own path, and the space to explore more. 

Work in a hybrid environment, combining office visits with your team and home working to find the perfect personal-work life balance. 

About LexisNexis® Risk Solutions Group LexisNexis® Risk Solutions Group is a portfolio of brands that span multiple industries providing customers with innovative technologies, information-based analytics and decision tools and data services that help businesses and governmental entities reduce risk and improve decisions to benefit people around the globe. Headquartered in metro Atlanta, Georgia, we have offices throughout the world and are part of RELX (LSE: REL/NYSE: RELX), a global provider of information and analytics for professional and business customers across industries. 

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