Senior Java​/Angular​/React Full Stack Software Engineer

This job is with Elsevier, an inclusive employer and a member of my Gwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community.

Are you passionate about building scalable, cloud-based applications that power the future of science and healthcare?

Do you enjoy collaborating across teams to design innovative solutions and continuously improve delivery in a fast-moving environment?

Our STMJ (Science, Technology, and Medical Journals) team publishes high-quality, peer-reviewed research that drives progress across scientific and medical disciplines. We collaborate closely with authors, editors, reviewers, and societies to ensure the integrity and impact of the published work. Through innovation in editorial workflows and publishing technology, we help global research communities discover, evaluate, and disseminate knowledge that advances science and improves lives.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will play a key role in designing, building, and scaling cloud-based applications that support next-generation products. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions, contribute to architectural decisions, and continuously improve development practices in an Agile environment.

• Designing, developing and deploying applications in a cloud-hosted distributed system to build our next-generation product
• Collaborating with business stakeholders to identify requirements and gather feedback in a fast-moving environment
• Providing input into architectural decisions to ensure stability and performance
• Identifying and implementing enhancements to continually improve our delivery process
• Partnering with cross-functional Agile and Dev Ops implementation teams

• Display experience with build tools, Git and continuous integration (Git Hub Actions / Jenkins)
• Enjoy collaborating with team members to create innovative solutions
• Have experience of supporting and mentoring team members to share knowledge and up-skill team members
• Show experience with alerting, monitoring and logging tools (New Relic, Open Search / Kibana, Coralogix)
• Be familiar with how to design and develop for cloud environments (i.e. docker, Kubernetes, AWS)
• Have experience of test-driven development and mocking libraries (Jest, Mockito)
• Some exposure to Devops (terraform)

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.

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.

We know your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. We are delighted to offer country specific benefits.  to access benefits specific to your location.

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

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.

Senior Java/Angular/React Full Stack Software Engineer
• Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom