Software Engineer III- (Java/ Databricks /API)
Elsevier•London, England, UK
fulltime
Engineering and Information Technology
3+ years
About The Team The SciVal Development Team is a cross-functional group comprising Frontend, Backend, and Quality Engineers who work closely together. The team collaborates closely with UX and Product to design, build, and deliver high-quality features efficiently and reliably.
SciVal is a data-driven product that provides academic and research metrics to customers, enabling insight, analysis, and informed decision-making. The team focuses on building scalable, reliable solutions while continuously improving usability, performance, and data accuracy.
About The Role The Software Engineer III performs moderately complex research, design, and development work on systems that compute large-scale metrics using distributed processing, search indexing, and graph-based data structures. This role focuses on implementing Scala/Spark pipelines for metric computation and contributing to Java-based backend services that expose those results.
The engineer is responsible for coding, unit testing, problem-solving, and collaborating with peers to ensure reliable and performant metric computation workflows across Big Data environments.
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Why join us? Join our team and contribute to a culture of innovation, collaboration, and excellence. If you are ready to advance your career and make a significant impact, we encourage you to apply.
Work in a way that works for you We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization. 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.
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About The Business – A global leader in information and analytics, we help researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes for the benefit of society. Building on our publishing heritage, we combine quality information and vast data sets with analytics to support visionary science and research, health education and interactive learning, as well as exceptional healthcare and clinical practice. At Elsevier, your work contributes to the world’s grand challenges and a more sustainable future. We harness innovative technologies to support science and healthcare to partner for a better world.
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