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RELX INC Software Engineering Lead in Johannesburg, South Africa

Would you like to ensure a collaborative Agile culture?

Do you enjoy coaching teams to be successful?

About our Team

LexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than 150 countries with 11,800 employees worldwide, is part of RELX (https://www.relx.com/) , a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. Our company has been a long-time leader in deploying AI and advanced technologies to the legal market to improve productivity and transform the overall business and practice of law, deploying ethical and powerful generative AI solutions with a flexible, multi-model approach that prioritizes using the best model from today’s top model creators for each individual legal use case.

About the Role

As a Software Engineering Lead, you will be leading and mentoring a diverse, motivated team of engineers. Working on shared goals, you’ll build an environment focused on encouraging creativity and collaboration. You will provide direction on projects, process improvements and key technical decisions, ensuring high-profile deliverables are completed successfully.

Responsibilities

  • Coaching and mentoring Agile squads through software development and Agile best principles and practices

  • Motivating digital product teams in a cross-functional global environment to deliver innovations to our customers

  • Collaborating within Research Technology to exchange lessons-learned and best practice standardization across our organization

  • Communicating and presenting a variety of information confidently and clearly to engineers, senior business leaders and stakeholders

Requirements

  • Have solid expertise gained in a technology environment with knowledge of software development industry best practices

  • Demonstrate an understanding of digital product delivery using twin-track agile or a discovery-led methodology

  • Demonstrate excellent written, verbal and presentation skills including communicating complex content to a range of audiences

  • Show the ability to collaborate with stakeholders and teams to resolve issues and to support implemented solutions

  • Have solid organization, planning and change management skills

  • Be able to identify risk dependencies and support mitigating solutions

  • Be able to foster a learning environment that encourages people to learn from experiences

Work in a way that works for you

We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your 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 for you

We know that your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer: ● Medical Aid ● Retirement Plan inclusive of Risk Benefits (Disability, Critical Illness, Life Cover & Funeral Cover) ● Modern family benefits, including adoption and surrogacy ● Study Leave

About the Business

LexisNexis Legal & Professional® provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision-making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world. As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis® and Nexis® services.  

LexisNexis, a division of RELX, 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. We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form: https://forms.office.com/r/eVgFxjLmAK , or please contact 1-855-833-5120.

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RELX is a global provider of information and analytics for professional and business customers across industries.

We help scientists make new discoveries, lawyers win cases, doctors save lives and insurance companies offer customers lower prices. We save taxpayers and consumers money by preventing fraud and help executives forge commercial relationships with their clients.

In short, we enable our customers to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive.

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