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Software Engineer III

Elsevier is a global information analytics business that helps institutions and professionals advance healthcare, open science and improve performance for the benefit of humanity.
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Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Healthcare · Education

Description For Software Engineer III

Join Elsevier's Leyden team as a Software Engineer III, where you'll be part of a small, collaborative team of designers and developers creating and maintaining an integrated system of UX and code components. This role is crucial in developing solutions used by 50 teams across Elsevier to produce on-brand, performant, accessible user interfaces that serve hundreds of thousands of STEM professionals worldwide.

As a Software Engineer III, you'll focus on front-end development, working with modern technologies like React, JavaScript, and various front-end tools. The position involves moderately difficult research, design, and software development assignments within the Leyden Design System. You'll be responsible for crafting seamless user experiences and building intuitive, high-performance web applications at scale.

Elsevier, a global leader in information and analytics, combines quality information and vast data sets with analytics to support visionary science and research, health education, and interactive learning. The company is committed to advancing science and improving health outcomes for society's benefit. You'll be working in an environment that promotes work-life balance, offering flexible hours and numerous wellbeing initiatives.

The role offers comprehensive benefits including health coverage, pension schemes, and professional development opportunities. You'll be part of a team that values accessibility, performance, and innovation while contributing to solutions that help researchers and healthcare professionals worldwide. This is an excellent opportunity for a mid-level developer looking to make an impact in scientific and healthcare technology while growing their career in a supportive, collaborative environment.

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Responsibilities For Software Engineer III

  • Collaborating with engineers, designers, and stakeholders to define and implement front-end solutions
  • Developing and maintaining accessible, responsive, and performant web applications
  • Writing clean, maintainable code and participating in code reviews
  • Contributing to technical documentation and knowledge sharing
  • Supporting and mentoring team members, fostering a culture of learning and inclusion
  • Helping manage and prioritise the development backlog
  • Staying current with emerging technologies and best practices

Requirements For Software Engineer III

JavaScript
React
TypeScript
  • Proven years of experience in front-end software development
  • Proficiency in JavaScript, HTML, and CSS/SASS
  • Experience with React
  • Familiarity with tools like NPM, Webpack/Vite, GitHub Actions, and code quality tools
  • Understanding of testing practices (unit, automated, cross-browser)
  • Experience building accessible web interfaces (WCAG standards)
  • Comfortable working in Agile, Kanban, or similar environments
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills

Benefits For Software Engineer III

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Parental Leave
Education Budget
  • Generous holiday allowance with option to buy additional days
  • Health screening, eye care vouchers and private medical benefits
  • Wellbeing programs
  • Life assurance
  • Competitive contributory pension scheme
  • Long service awards
  • Save As You Earn share option scheme
  • Travel Season ticket loan
  • Maternity, paternity and shared parental leave
  • Access to emergency care for elderly and children
  • RECARES days for charity support
  • Access to extensive learning and development resources
  • Employee discounts via Perks at Work

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