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Software Engineer III

A global leader in information and analytics, helping researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes.
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Mid-Level Software Engineer
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5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Healthcare · Education

Description For Software Engineer III

Join Elsevier's Leyden Design System team as a Software Engineer III, where you'll be part of a small, collaborative team of designers and developers. The role focuses on creating and maintaining an integrated system of UX and code components used by 50 teams across Elsevier. You'll be working on building intuitive, high-performance web applications that help hundreds of thousands of STEM professionals worldwide.

The position involves moderately difficult research, design, software development, and support assignments within the Leyden Design System. You'll be responsible for designing program flows, writing effective code, and implementing automated testing. The role requires strong front-end development skills, particularly in JavaScript, React, and modern web technologies.

As part of Elsevier, a global leader in information and analytics, you'll contribute to advancing science and improving health outcomes. The company combines quality information and vast data sets with analytics to support visionary science and research, health education, and interactive learning. You'll work in a flexible environment that promotes work-life balance, with comprehensive benefits including health coverage, pension schemes, and professional development opportunities.

The ideal candidate will have proven experience in front-end development, strong expertise in web technologies, and a commitment to building accessible, performant applications. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, participate in code reviews, and help maintain technical documentation. This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about creating impactful front-end solutions at scale while contributing to the advancement of scientific and healthcare communities worldwide.

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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
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
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
  • 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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