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Senior Software Engineer II

RELX is a global provider of information and analytics for professional and business customers across industries.
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior Software Engineer II

RELX is seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer II to join their technical support team. This role combines system reliability engineering, DevOps practices, and software development to maintain and improve production environments. The position requires working during US Eastern Time hours, making it ideal for someone in Manila looking to work with global teams.

The role offers a comprehensive blend of technical challenges, from hands-on coding and automation to system administration and performance tuning. You'll be working with a modern tech stack including Python, Java, MySQL, and cloud technologies, while also having the opportunity to mentor junior engineers and contribute to strategic planning.

As a Senior Engineer, you'll be responsible for critical systems' reliability, developing automation solutions, managing cloud infrastructure, and ensuring secure software delivery through CI/CD pipelines. The position requires strong technical versatility across multiple domains - from database management to security practices.

RELX's position as a global information and analytics provider means you'll be working on systems that help professionals across various industries make better decisions. This role offers the opportunity to work with enterprise-scale applications while contributing to meaningful solutions that impact scientists, lawyers, doctors, and business professionals worldwide.

The ideal candidate will bring 5+ years of relevant experience, strong technical skills across multiple programming languages, and the ability to lead technical initiatives. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys both hands-on technical work and mentoring others, while working in a collaborative environment focused on system reliability and continuous improvement.

Last updated 11 hours ago

Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer II

  • Provide hands-on technical support for systems and applications during US Eastern Time hours
  • Participate in incident response, root cause analysis, and performance tuning
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts
  • Manage and support cloud environments and infrastructure services
  • Administer Linux-based systems, Java services, and Apache web servers
  • Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines
  • Develop and support applications using MySQL and SQL
  • Implement security best practices in development and operations
  • Contribute to internal documentation and knowledge sharing
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to system design

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer II

Python
Java
PHP
MySQL
Linux
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology or relevant courses
  • 5+ years of relevant experience
  • Experience in technical support, SRE, or DevOps engineering role
  • Proficiency in scripting languages (Python, Perl, HTML, PHP, JavaScript)
  • Strong database skills (MySQL, SQL)
  • Familiarity with open-source deployment and cloud technologies
  • Experience with CI/CD tools and version control systems
  • Solid understanding of Linux systems, Java environments, and web services
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Active GitHub profile and contributions to open source projects
  • Experience participating in on-call rotations
  • Azure databases and app services experience
  • Microsoft Power Automate knowledge

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