Software Engineer III React
@ Reed Technology

Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
$120,000
On Site
Posted 24 days ago

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About Our Team

The Software Engineer III React role is part of a team focused on modernizing an existing application stack that powers LexisNexis® Classification, a flagship AI product in intellectual property. The team enhances the application with new features and functions that improve user experience and optimize existing functionalities.

About the Role

This role involves maintaining, modernizing, and enhancing LexisNexis® Classification. You will work with technologies including React, JavaScript, Nodejs, Python, SQL, and AWS. You will join a small, agile team with close collaboration among teams distributed in South Africa, Europe, and additional stakeholders from the UK, Germany, Netherlands, and the USA.

Responsibilities

  • Break down and implement features including UI changes and authentication services
  • Implement customer-requested enhancements and bug fixes
  • Assist in refactoring of the existing application
  • Write and review detailed specifications for system components
  • Participate in agile development processes, coding best practices, and code reviews

Requirements

  • Experience with modern React frameworks
  • Experience with AWS or similar cloud providers
  • Understanding of software engineering techniques and processes
  • Experience with Python, JavaScript, Azure Pipelines, GraphQL or willingness to learn
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills

Work Environment & Benefits

The role offers flexible work hours, modern family and well-being benefits including medical aid, retirement plans, study leave, and more. Employees are encouraged to maintain a healthy work-life balance with initiatives such as shared parental leave and sabbaticals.

About the Business

LexisNexis Legal & Professional® is a leading global provider of legal, regulatory, and business information that helps customers increase productivity, improve decision-making, and advance the rule of law worldwide. It is a pioneer in digital legal information with flagship services including Lexis® and Nexis®.

Key skills/competency

  • React
  • JavaScript
  • Nodejs
  • Python
  • SQL
  • AWS
  • Cloud Native
  • Agile
  • UI Development
  • API Integration
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How to Get Hired at Reed Technology

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Research Reed Technology's culture: Understand their tech stack and work ethos.
  • Tailor your resume: Highlight React, AWS, and agile experience.
  • Practice coding problems: Focus on JavaScript and Nodejs challenges.
  • Prepare for behavioral questions: Review team collaboration stories.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review React project setups and best practices.
Practice JavaScript coding challenges and Nodejs APIs.
Study AWS cloud deployment techniques and services.
Refresh SQL query and Python integration skills.

Behavioral Questions

Discuss team conflict resolution examples.
Explain handling project deadlines effectively.
Describe adapting to shifting priorities.
Share experience with cross-cultural collaboration.

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