Elsevier
Software Engineer III
🇺🇸 Hybrid - PA
🕑 Full-Time
💰 TBD
💻 Software Engineering
🗓️ July 17th, 2025
SQL
Unix
Edtech.com's Summary
Elsevier is hiring a Software Engineer III. The role involves conducting research, designing, and developing software within a specific functional area or product line, with responsibilities including coding, unit testing, and resolving moderately complex technical issues.
Highlights
- Perform moderately difficult research, design, and software development tasks within a specific software area.
- Develop software by designing program flow, coding, and unit testing individual components.
- Interface with technical teams to finalize requirements and translate product needs into software designs.
- Use development languages such as Java/J2EE, JavaScript, JSP, C/C++, HTML, XML, SQL, Windows, UNIX, and .Net.
- Apply knowledge of data manipulation languages, complex data models, and data storage subsystems.
- Work within software development methodologies including Agile and Waterfall.
- Conduct code reviews, implement coding best practices, and follow test-driven development techniques.
- Address bug fixes and resolve technical issues.
- Requires a BS in Engineering or Computer Science or equivalent and over 3 years of software engineering experience.
- Strong oral and written communication skills and ability to collaborate with internal and external technology resources.
Software Engineer III Full Description
Software Engineer III
Pennsylvania
Full time
BASIC FUNCTIONS: This position performs moderately difficult research, design, and software development assignments within a specific software functional area or product line. The position should have the ability to work on individual pieces of work and solve problems including the design of the program flow of individual pieces of code, effective coding, and unit testing.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• 3+ years of Software Engineering experience
• BS Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent experience required
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
• 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, JSP, C/C++, HTML, XML, SQL, Windows, UNIX, and .Net.
• Familiarity of industry best practices — code coverage.
• Ability to work well with internal and external technology resources.
• Ability to write and review portions of detailed specifications for the development of system components of moderate complexity.
• Knowledge of software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
• Knowledge of data manipulation languages.
• Knowledge of data storage subsystems.
• Knowledge of test-driven development.
• Ability to write and review portions of detailed specifications for the development of system components of moderate complexity.
• Ability to complete moderately complex bug fixes.
• Good oral and written communications skills.
ACCOUNTABILITIES:
• 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.
• Keep abreast of new technology developments.
• Complete bug fixes.
• All other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS:
• 3+ years of Software Engineering experience
• BS Engineering/Computer Science or equivalent experience required
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
• 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, JSP, C/C++, HTML, XML, SQL, Windows, UNIX, and .Net.
• Familiarity of industry best practices — code coverage.
• Ability to work well with internal and external technology resources.
• Ability to write and review portions of detailed specifications for the development of system components of moderate complexity.
• Knowledge of software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
• Knowledge of data manipulation languages.
• Knowledge of data storage subsystems.
• Knowledge of test-driven development.
• Ability to write and review portions of detailed specifications for the development of system components of moderate complexity.
• Ability to complete moderately complex bug fixes.
• Good oral and written communications skills.
ACCOUNTABILITIES:
• 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.
• Keep abreast of new technology developments.
• Complete bug fixes.
• All other duties as assigned.
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