Are you a Systems Engineer looking for an innovative role?
Do you enjoy being part of a team that works with a diverse range of technology?
About our Team:
Elsevier Health applies innovation, facilitates insights, and helps drive more informed decision-making for our customers across global health. We support health providers by providing accessible, trusted evidence-based information; prepare more medical and nursing students with effective tools and resources; provide insights that help clinicians improve patient outcomes; and supports a more personalized and localized healthcare experience. All for the benefit of every patient.
his role sits within the Sales & Marketing Data Analytics team, part of the wider Digital Business Solutions (DBS) group. Our team provides the analytical foundations that drive two of Elsevier's most revenue-critical functions: sales performance and marketing effectiveness.
On the Sales side, accurate and timely reporting is critical to incentivising and guiding our global sales force. The team supports two data warehouses:
Opportunities — analytics on salesperson pipeline, actual sales, and quota
Agreements — analytics on sales agreements and renewals
On the Marketing side, the team maintains a Contacts data warehouse that enables global marketing teams to design effective marketing campaigns with the desired segmentation for the business area and product they want to focus.
You will work closely with product owners, database architects, and data analysts across both domains on new and existing data initiatives, collaborating with local and global colleagues.
About the Role:
As a Software Engineer III at Elsevier, you will be instrumental in our mission to help researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes for the benefit of society. You will design, build, and maintain high-quality data pipelines and analytical solutions that power insights for our global sales and marketing teams — enabling them to make the right research products available to our customers in academia, research, and healthcare. Your success will be measured by the reliability, performance, and business impact of the data solutions you deliver, and by your ability to elevate the engineering quality of the team around you.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with product owners and analysts to translate business requirements into technical solutions
- Design, build, and maintain robust data pipelines and transformations in Snowflake and DBT
- Develop and uphold data modelling best practices, ensuring scalability and maintainability
- Participate in code reviews, providing constructive, high-quality feedback
- Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, data quality issues, and reliability gaps
- Stay current with evolving technologies — including AI and LLMs — and assess their applicability to team challenges
Requirements:
What We're Looking For
Beyond technical skills, we value engineers who bring:
Strong problem-solving ability — comfortable with ambiguous requirements and large, complex datasets
Clear communication — able to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Collaborative mindset — builds relationships across the business and works well in cross-functional teams
Technical ownership — takes pride in code quality, reliability, and continuous improvement
Curiosity and growth mindset — enthusiastic about learning, including emerging technologies such as AI and LLMs
Essential:
Solid experience in data warehousing, with hands-on Snowflake and DBT expertise
Strong SQL skills and experience in database modelling and design
Familiarity with agile development tools such as Jira and Confluence
Experience with CI/CD practices (preferably Jenkins or equivalent)
Desirable:
Working knowledge of AWS cloud services and Apache Airflow
Experience with infrastructure-as-code, particularly Terraform
Programming experience in Python and/or Java
Exposure to AI/ML tooling or LLM-based solutions
Working for you:
We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:
- Comprehensive Health Insurance: Covers you, your immediate family, and parents.
- Enhanced Health Insurance Options: Competitive rates negotiated by the company.
- Group Life Insurance: Ensuring financial security for your loved ones.
- Group Accident Insurance: Extra protection for accidental death and permanent disablement.
- Flexible Working Arrangement: Achieve a harmonious work-life balance.
- Employee Assistance Program: Access support for personal and work-related challenges.
- Medical Screening: Your well-being is a top priority.
- Modern Family Benefits: Maternity, paternity, and adoption support.
- Long-Service Awards: Recognizing dedication and commitment.
- New Baby Gift: Celebrating the joy of parenthood.
- Subsidized Meals in Chennai: Enjoy delicious meals at discounted rates.
- Various Paid Time Off: Take time off with Casual Leave, Sick Leave, Privilege Leave, Compassionate Leave, Special Sick Leave, and Gazetted Public Holidays.
- Free Transport pick up and drop from the home -office - home (applies in Chennai)
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. What you do every day will help advance science and healthcare to advance human progress.
We know your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. We are delighted to offer country specific benefits. Click here to access benefits specific to your location.
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Skills Required
- Hands-on experience with data warehousing, Snowflake, and dbt
- Strong SQL skills and experience with database modeling and design
- Familiarity with Jira and Confluence
- Experience with CI/CD practices, preferably Jenkins or equivalent
- Working knowledge of AWS cloud services
- Experience with Apache Airflow
- Experience with infrastructure as code, particularly Terraform
- Programming experience in Python and/or Java
- Exposure to AI/ML tooling or LLM-based solutions
RELX Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about RELX and has not been reviewed or approved by RELX.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support is positioned as a meaningful part of total rewards through a 401(k) plan with matching contributions, alongside other financial protections such as life and disability coverage. Tuition reimbursement and share purchase access further broaden the financial value of the package beyond base salary.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Leave and time off breadth appears strong, with generous vacation allowances, mental health days, and options like sabbaticals and tiered PTO by tenure. Parental and caregiving leaves are described in detail, reinforcing time-away benefits as a standout component of the overall package.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — Wellbeing and lifestyle benefits are supported by offerings such as mental health support (e.g., app access), EAP resources, gym-related perks, and wellness incentives. Flexible working hours and related work-life supports add to the perceived day-to-day value of benefits.
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What We Do
RELX is a global provider of information-based analytics for professional and business customers across industries. We help scientists make new discoveries, doctors and nurses improve the lives of patients and lawyers win cases. We prevent online fraud and money laundering, and help insurance companies evaluate and predict risk. Our events enable customers to learn about markets, source products and complete transactions. In short, we enable our customers to make better decisions, get better results and be more productive. We do this by leveraging a deep understanding of our customers to create innovative solutions which combine content and data with analytics and technology in global platforms. RELX serves customers in more than 180 countries and has offices in about 40 countries. It employs approximately 30,000 people of whom almost half are in North America. We operate in four major market segments: Scientific, Technical & Medical; Risk & Business Analytics; Legal; and Exhibitions.
