Software Engineering Lead - Durban - LexisNexis

LexisNexis Durban

5 days ago

Description

Job Title: Software Engineering Lead

This role is designed for an experienced software engineer looking to take on a leadership position and guide a talented team of engineers.

About Our Company

LexisNexis Legal & Professional serves customers in over 150 countries with 11,800 employees worldwide. We are part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers.

About the Role

As a Software Engineering Lead, you will oversee a diverse team of engineers, working closely with management and other stakeholders to ensure the success of your team and its deliverables. This role requires strong technical skills, good communication, and great leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement effective release management strategies, including test plans, rollback plans, and communication plans.
Manage resources, including administrative duties such as time and attendance, resource planning, performance management, and career development.
Perform project management duties, including agile ceremonies, backlog refinement, and business engagement.
Provide technical leadership in solution design, technical implementation, output quality, and coaching of team members in accordance with software engineering best practices and design patterns.
Owning the team strategy for futureproofing, maintenance, and improvement, including technical, operational, and resource level plans.
Support the management of queries escalated to the development team.
Implement complex technical specifications and review new features, enhancements, and bug fixes.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent.
At least 3 years' experience as a senior software engineer or solutions architect, mentoring intermediate and/or junior software engineers.
At least 7 years' professional experience in the technology sector.
Proficient in SQL and data manipulation, including dot net, C#, Angular, GIT, and Azure pipelines (preferred).
Good understanding of SOLID principles and industry best practices.
Strong communication skills, written, verbal, and presentation skills.
Emotionally intelligent with a good understanding of team dynamics.
Established organizational, planning, and change management skills.
Ability to uphold ethics and promote a culture of honesty, accountability, and camaraderie.

We Offer a Healthy Work-Life Balance

We promote flexible working hours, allowing you to work at times that suit you best. Additionally, we offer numerous wellbeing initiatives, shared parental leave, study assistance, and sabbaticals to help you meet your responsibilities and achieve your long-term goals.

Benefits

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 Us

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.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from qualified candidates.

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