Senior Software Engineer - London

Salary: £65,000 - 105,000 per year

Requirements:

• Were looking for proficiency in some of these technologies, with a willingness to learn the others: JavaScript/TypeScript, frontend frameworks, Java/Spring Boot, and SQL.
• You have some experience with build tools, Git, and continuous integration.
• You have experience supporting and mentoring team members to share knowledge and build their skills.
• You have experience with alerting, monitoring, and logging tools.
• You have experience with a modern IDE and proficiency using refactoring tools.
• You have experience with test-driven development and mocking libraries.
• You have real-world experience with Agile practices and execution.
• You have experience designing and developing for cloud environments, such as Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS.
• You are familiar with AI coding tools and are interested in learning about or have experience with AI-based solutions.
• Experience with agentic software development is desired.
• You are aware of industry best practices and standards.
• You enjoy collaborating with team members, discussing and refining approaches, and learning and growing your skills.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and deploy applications in a cloud-hosted distributed system for our next-generation products.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to identify requirements and gather feedback in a fast-moving environment.
• Contribute to architectural decisions that support stability and performance.
• Identify and implement improvements to our delivery processes and working practices.
• Partner with cross-functional Agile and DevOps implementation teams.

Technologies:

• AI
• AWS
• Cloud
• DevOps
• Docker
• Frontend
• Git
• Support
• Java
• JavaScript
• Kubernetes
• SQL
• Spring
• Spring Boot
• TypeScript

More:

Were hiring a Software Engineer for Elseviers NPRE (New Peer Review Experience) team within our publishing technology organization. Our team develops products and capabilities for researchers, reviewers, and editors throughout the submission and peer review journey, helping improve the scientific publishing experience. Were a global leader in information and analytics, supporting research and healthcare professionals with information, data, and analytics. This is a full-time role based in Oxford Nielsen House or London Wall. We support flexible working hours and offer wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance, sabbaticals, and location-specific benefits. Were committed to a fair and accessible hiring process and equal opportunity.

last updated 40 week of 2026