Senior Software Engineer II - Java Backend

About Us Working in technology at Elsevier means that your work really does matter – it changes lives. You’ll see the real-world impact of your day-to-day efforts. Elsevier is part of RELX Group.

We’re looking for a passionate Senior Software Engineer - Java Backend to join our growing engineering team and help build high-performance, scalable backend systems that power our core platform. You’ll design and develop microservices using Java, Spring Boot, and modern cloud technologies (AWS/Azure). This is a hands-on role where you’ll solve complex technical challenges, optimize performance, and collaborate closely with product and DevOps teams to deliver resilient, high-quality software.

We value clean code, strong design principles, and engineers who take ownership from concept to deployment. If you enjoy working in an environment that encourages innovation, continuous learning, and impact at scale — we’d love to ...