3 days ago

Software Engineer III

Elsevier

Amsterdam

3 days ago

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Backend Software Engineer III role at Elsevier, working on a search engine and analytics platform for researchers. Requires 4+ years of Java and Spring Framework experience, with responsibilities spanning design, development, and operational stability of scalable systems.

On-siteFull-timeMid LevelJavaSpring Framework

Software Engineer III

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On-siteFull-timeMid LevelJava

Salary

Not specified

Work Location

Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands, NL

Work Model

On-site

Experience Required

4 years

Employment Type

Full-time

Experience Level

Mid-level

Core Qualifications

Technical (Must-have)

JavaSpring FrameworkObject-Oriented ProgrammingObject-Oriented DesignAgileAPI developmentData StructuresAlgorithmsSoftware ArchitectureRelational DatabasesSQLUnit TestingMockingIntegration TestingCI/CD

Soft Skills

collaborationownership mindsetproblem-solvingdebugging

Preferred Qualifications

Technical (Nice-to-have)

Mentoring

Key Responsibilities

•Design, develop, test, and maintain backend services and APIs
•Participate actively in Agile ceremonies including refinement, planning, reviews, and retrospectives
•Deliver high-quality software solutions within agreed timelines
•Troubleshoot and resolve production issues with urgency and ownership
•Contribute to production incident response and post-incident improvements
•Perform code reviews and ensure adherence to engineering standards
•Collaborate with Product Managers, Architects, QE, SRE, and other squads to deliver business value
•Drive proactive maintenance and technical debt reduction initiatives
•Improve application reliability, performance, scalability, and security
•Document technical designs, decisions, and operational procedures when necessary
•Contribute reusable engineering solutions that benefit Scopus teams broadly

Backend EngineerJavaSpring FrameworkAgileSearch EngineAnalyticsElsevierMid-levelOn-siteInformation Services

Key Responsibilities

•Design, develop, test, and maintain backend services and APIs

•Participate actively in Agile ceremonies including refinement, planning, reviews, and retrospectives

•Deliver high-quality software solutions within agreed timelines

•Troubleshoot and resolve production issues with urgency and ownership

•Contribute to production incident response and post-incident improvements

•Perform code reviews and ensure adherence to engineering standards

•Collaborate with Product Managers, Architects, QE, SRE, and other squads to deliver business value

•Drive proactive maintenance and technical debt reduction initiatives

•Improve application reliability, performance, scalability, and security

•Document technical designs, decisions, and operational procedures when necessary

•Contribute reusable engineering solutions that benefit Scopus teams broadly