Architect

at  RELX

Architect
Would you enjoy working on our cutting-edge products?
Would you enjoy ensuring the highest quality output?
About our Team
LexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than 150 countries with 11,800 employees worldwide, is part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers. Our company has been a long-time leader in deploying AI and advanced technologies to the legal market to improve productivity and transform the overall business and practice of law, deploying ethical and powerful generative AI solutions with a flexible, multi-model approach that prioritizes using the best model from today’s top model creators for each individual legal use case.
About the Role
As an Architect, you will provide effective architectural and structural design for the Lexis Nexis Legal & Professional business Unit. You will be ensuring ongoing development, maintenance, and delivery of technical knowledge and expertise. Alongside this, you will be determining the technical feasibility of development projects.

Responsibilities

• Acting as a conduit between Global Architecture (Enterprise Architects) and the Engineering or Development teams
• Leading teams toward problem-resolution, identifying, researching, and coordinating resources to effectively troubleshoot and diagnose complex project issues
• Translating findings into alternatives/solutions, identifying risks/impacts and schedule adjustments to facilitate management decision-making
• Guiding technical direction and architecture evolution via reviews and on-floor leadership
• Monitoring system health and design and write proposals to remedy the cause of negative trends
• Researching industry advancements and building alliances to explore ways to leverage and advance our technical opportunities

Requirements

• Have a BS degree in Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent experience
• Have excellent communication skills and the ability to convey information clearly to a wide audience
• Have an excellent understanding of programming languages, code, and database
• Have an expert-level knowledge in programming language(s); e.g., .Net, Java, HTML, Perl, C++, C#, PHP, etc,.
• Have an understanding of Parallel and Distributed Processing Systems, Data Mining, Natural Language Processing, and Declarative Languages
• Have a solid working knowledge of Network Design, Storage System Architecture, Service-Oriented Architecture technologies, or Parallel Processing Architectures
• Be able to demonstrate excellent organizational skills when dealing with multiple priorities, able to delegate effectively
• Be a natural problem solver, able to take a lead in collaborating to resolve issues

Work in a way that works for you

We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.

• Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive

Working for you

We know that your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:

• Medical Aid
• Retirement Plan inclusive of Risk Benefits (Disability, Critical Illness, Life Cover & Funeral Cover)
• Modern family benefits, including adoption and surrogacy
• Study Leave

About the Business
LexisNexis Legal & Professional® provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision-making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world. As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis® and Nexis® services.
LexisNexis, a division of RELX, is an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form:
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Responsibilities

• Acting as a conduit between Global Architecture (Enterprise Architects) and the Engineering or Development teams
• Leading teams toward problem-resolution, identifying, researching, and coordinating resources to effectively troubleshoot and diagnose complex project issues
• Translating findings into alternatives/solutions, identifying risks/impacts and schedule adjustments to facilitate management decision-making
• Guiding technical direction and architecture evolution via reviews and on-floor leadership
• Monitoring system health and design and write proposals to remedy the cause of negative trends
• Researching industry advancements and building alliances to explore ways to leverage and advance our technical opportunitie

We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people. With numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance and sabbaticals, we will help you meet your immediate responsibilities and your long-term goals.

• Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productiv