Intermediate Full Stack Developer (Java/React)
At a glance
Mid-level Full-stack Engineering role at RELX (LexisNexisLegal). Johannesburg · full-time · €53,800–€89,800 base.
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What you'll do
- Turn product needs into software designs and implement moderately complex components with the development team
- Write and review component specifications, then build and unit-test code against them
- Apply coding practices and code reviews while working across Agile, Waterfall and other development settings
- Investigate technical issues and deliver bug fixes as needed
What you bring
- You can work with Java or J2EE, JavaScript and React, along with data manipulation languages
- You understand data modeling and can handle complex data models
- You know software development approaches, test-driven development and code coverage practices
Who this fits
This mid-level role suits a developer who can collaborate with technical colleagues and stakeholders to shape requirements, designs and working software. Flexible working hours let you adjust your schedule during the day.
From the employer
Are you interested in solving software engineering challenges and turning product requirements into effective, well-tested solutions?
Would you enjoy collaborating with technology teams while building your skills across modern development environments?
About our Team
LexisNexis Reed Tech brings clarity to innovation for businesses worldwide. We enable innovators to accomplish more by helping them make informed decisions, be more productive, comply with regulations, and ultimately achieve a competitive advantage for their business. Our Reed Tech suite of SingleSource™ for Medical Devices, SingleSource™ for Drug Products, and Navigator™ for Drug Labels enables life sciences companies to create product data management strategies and meet compliance deadlines on time. We are proud to directly support and serve these innovators in their endeavors to better humankind. For more information, please visit https://www.reedtech.com/
About the Role
In this role, you will undertake moderately complex research, design, and software development assignments within a specific software functional area or product line. You will design program flows, develop and unit test code, solve technical problems, and collaborate with other technology professionals to translate product requirements into effective software solutions.
Responsibilities:
- Interface with other technical personnel or team members to finalize requirements.
- Write and review portions of detailed specifications for the development of system components of moderate complexity.
- Work closely with other development team members to understand moderately complex product requirements and translate them into software designs.
- Successfully implement development processes, coding best practices, and code reviews.
- Operate in various development environments (Agile, Waterfall, etc.) while collaborating with key stakeholders.
- Resolve technical issues as necessary.
- Complete bug fixes.
Requirements:
- Proficiency with data manipulation languages.
- Understanding of data modeling principles.
- Ability to work with complex data models.
- Proficiency in development languages including but not limited to: Java/J2EE, JavaScript, React
- Familiarity of industry best practices — code coverage.
- Ability to work well with internal and external technology resources.
- Knowledge of software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
- Knowledge of test-driven development.
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 Pattern
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.
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.




If performed in any of the following locations: DEU – Home Based – Berlin; DEU Home Based – Merseburg; DEU Home Based – Bad Soden; Germany – Berlin (Leipziger Platz); Germany – Düsseldorf (LexisNexis); Germany – Karlsruhe; Germany – Merseburg; Germany – Bonn; Germany – Kusterdingen; Germany – DUS – Johannstrasse; Home Based – Baden‑Württemberg; Home Based – Bremen; Home Based – Lower Saxony; Home Based – North Rhine‑Westphalia; or Home Based – Rhineland‑Palatinate, the base pay range is €53,800 - €89,800.

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