Senior Software Engineer II at ELSEVIER SINGAPORE PTE LTD

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

13 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

15 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Scala, AWS, Kafka, Kubernetes, EKS, CI/CD, Monitoring, Logging, Infrastructure-As-Code, Terraform, CloudFormation, Data Engineering, Big Data, Spark, Snowflake, AI Tools

Industry

Information Services

Description

Senior Software Engineer – Backend About the Role We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Software Engineer to join our backend engineering squad. This team is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining robust data and processing pipelines that power our core systems. As a Senior Engineer, you will play a key role in developing scalable and reliable backend solutions, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, and contributing to architectural decisions. Key Responsibilities Design and implement scalable backend systems and data pipelines. Collaborate with product managers, architects, and DevOps to deliver high-quality solutions. Ensure high code quality through code reviews, testing, and adherence to best practices. Contribute to the adoption of modern engineering practices and tools. Monitor and optimize system performance, reliability, and scalability. Participate in technical roadmap discussions and provide input on architectural decisions. Required Skills & Experience Strong backend development experience in Scala. Hands-on experience with AWS services (e.g., EC2, S3, Lambda, IAM, etc.). Proficiency with Kafka for event streaming and messaging. Experience with Kubernetes, preferably EKS (Elastic Kubernetes Service). Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and logging. Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation). Exposure to data engineering or big data technologies (Spark, Snowflake). Exposure to AI tools (GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Claude, etc.) is beneficial. A bachelor's degree (BS) is required; an MSc or PhD is a nice to have. 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: Dutch Share Purchase Plan Annual Profit Share Bonus Comprehensive Pension Plan Home, office or commuting allowance Generous vacation entitlement and option for sabbatical leave Maternity, Paternity, Adoption and Family Care leave Flexible working hours Personal Choice budget Variety of online training courses and career roadshows Wellbeing programs and gym facility in the office Internal communities and networks Various employee discounts Recruitment introduction reward Work from anywhere Employee Assistance Program (global) Annual Event About Elsevier Elsevier is one of the world’s leading publishers of trusted scientific, technology, and medical content. Building on that foundation of content, we leverage data science and AI to deliver knowledge and analytics products that advance science and improve healthcare outcomes. Therefore, an efficient, streamlined, and optimized data science development process is key to sustaining innovation and business growth, especially with the opportunities ahead with GenAI. Elsevier is committed to adhere to our RELX Responsible AI Principles, for the development and deployment of all of our AI solutions. 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 or please contact 1-855-833-5120. Criminals may pose as recruiters asking for money or personal information. We never request money or banking details from job applicants. Learn more about spotting and avoiding scams here. Please read our Candidate Privacy Policy. We are 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. USA Job Seekers: EEO Know Your Rights. Elsevier is a global leader in advanced information and decision support for science and healthcare. We believe that by working together with the communities we serve, we can shape human progress to go further, happen faster, and benefit all. We support continuous discovery and uphold the highest standards of content integrity, reliability, and reproducibility so the communities we serve can advance their field of science, healthcare or innovation with confidence. By combining high-quality content with powerful analytics, we transform complexity into clarity and deliver mission-critical insights that help professionals make better decisions when it matters most. We deliver insights that help research institutions, governments, and funders achieve their goals. We help researchers discover and share knowledge, collaborate, and accelerate innovation. We help librarians provide verified, quality information to universities. We help innovators turn knowledge into new products. We help health professionals improve patient care and educators train the next generation of doctors and nurses. Connecting quality content and innovative technologies, we make progress go further and happen faster. And by championing inclusion and sustainability, we ensure progress benefits all. With 9,500 employees, over 2,300 technologists in 5 major tech hubs, and more than 60 locations across the globe, we are committed to supporting the scientific and healthcare communities around the world. We offer a diverse range of opportunities across technology, commercial, business, and early career jobs. If you are looking for a career that inspires progress in science, innovation and health, and allows you to grow every day, find your team at Elsevier. Elsevier is part of RELX Group. Let’s shape progress together. Join us. elsevier.com/about/careers

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Responsibilities

The Senior Software Engineer will design and implement scalable backend systems and data pipelines while collaborating with cross-functional teams. They will also monitor and optimize system performance, reliability, and scalability.