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Join Academic Press Elsevier, a global leader in information and analytics, and contribute to advancing science and improving health outcomes. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be instrumental in delivering high-quality web applications. You'll tackle moderately complex research, design, and development assignments, focusing on individual code components and problem-solving. This role involves designing program flows, writing effective code, and implementing robust unit testing.
You will collaborate with technical teams to finalize requirements, write detailed specifications, and translate product needs into software designs. A key aspect of this position is implementing development best practices, including code reviews and adherence to coding standards. You will operate within Agile development environments, working closely with stakeholders to resolve technical issues and stay abreast of emerging technologies.
Responsibilities include completing bug fixes, contributing to the development of system components, and actively participating in the full software development lifecycle. Your work will directly impact solutions that support visionary science, research, health education, and healthcare practice.
**Requirements:** * 3+ years of Software Engineering experience. * BS in Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent experience. * Proficiency in JavaScript, HTML, and React for building responsive web designs. * Experience with AWS services such as S3, CloudWatch, SQS/SNS, and Lambda. * Strong understanding of unit testing principles and Test-Driven Development (TDD). * Familiarity with tools like SonarQube and JIRA. * Knowledge of web services and RESTful APIs. * Experience with data manipulation languages and data modeling principles. * Familiarity with software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Scrum). * Excellent oral and written communication skills.