Senior Software Engineer II at RELX in India-Bengaluru (Helios Business Park)
- Company: RELX
- Location: India-Bengaluru (Helios Business Park)
- Posted: Sep 18, 2026
- Type: Full-time
- Experience: 6+ years
Overview
Would you like to be part of a team that delivers high-quality software to our customers? Are you a highly visible champion with a ‘can do’ attitude and enthusiasm that inspires others? This position performs complex research, design, and software development assignments within a software functional…
Job description
- Would you like to be part of a team that delivers high-quality software to our customers?
- Are you a highly visible champion with a ‘can do’ attitude and enthusiasm that inspires others?
- This position performs complex research, design, and software development assignments within a software functional area or product line, and provides direct input to project plans, schedules, and methodology in the development of cross-functional software products. This position performs software design — typically across multiple systems; mentors more-junior members of the team; and talks to users/customers and translates their requests into solutions.
Responsibilities
- • Interface with other technical personnel or team members to finalize requirements.
- • Write and review portions of detailed specifications for the development of complex system components.
- • Complete complex bug fixes.
- • Work closely with other development team members to understand complex product requirements and translate them into software designs.
- • Successfully implement development processes, coding best practices, and code reviews.
- • Operate in various development environments (Agile, Waterfall, etc.) while collaborating with key stakeholders.
- • Resolve complex technical issues as necessary.
- • Train entry-level software engineers as directed by department management, ensuring they are knowledgeable in critical aspects of their roles.
- • Keep abreast of new technology developments.
- • Design and work with complex data models.
- • Mentor less-senior software developers on development methodologies and optimization techniques.
- • All other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- 6+ years of Software Engineering experience
- • BS Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent experience required
- • Advanced knowledge of software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
- • Strong proficiency with data manipulation language including optimization techniques.
- • Strong understanding of normalized/dimensional data modeling principles.
- • Strong knowledge of multiple data storage subsystems.
- • Expertise in development languages including but not limited to: Java/J2EE, JavaScript, JSP, C/C++, HTML, XML, SQL, Windows, UNIX, and .Net.
- • Strong research skills.
- • Strong knowledge in industry best practices in development.
- • Knowledge in using and developing applicable tool sets.
- • Ability to interface competently with other technical personnel or team members to finalize requirements.
- • Ability to work well with internal and external technology resources.
- • Knowledge of test-driven development.
- • Ability to write and review portions of detailed specifications for the development of complex system components.
- • Ability to complete complex bug fixes.
- • Good oral and written communications skills.
Skills
Required
- Strong research skills
- Knowledge of test-driven development
- Ability to complete complex bug fixes
Benefits
- 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 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:
- Group Health Insurance Policy (covering self and family)
- Group Life insurance/accident policy
- Generous long-service awards
- New Baby gift
- Subsidized food provided (applies to India- Chennai)
- Casual Leave, Sick Leave, Privilege Leave, Compassionate Leave, Special Sick Leave, Gazetted Public Holiday and Maternity/Paternity Leave
- Free Transport provided to and from the office (applies to India-Chennai)
About RELX
Our global team supports products in education and electronic health records that introduce students to digital charting and prepare them to document care in today’s modern clinical environment. We have a very stable product that we continuously strive to improve. Our team values trust, respect, collaboration, agility, and quality. 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 We know your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. We are delighted to offer country specific benefits. Click here to access benefits specific to your location.