Software Engineer III

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Johannesburg, Gauteng, ZAF
In-Office
Mid level
Information Technology • Legal Tech • Professional Services • Analytics • Business Intelligence
The Role
Design, build, and support cloud infrastructure and automation for Azure-hosted systems. Develop IaC, CI/CD pipelines, PowerShell automation, and containerized workloads (Docker, Kubernetes/AKS). Collaborate with security, networking, and development teams to troubleshoot deployments and contribute to secure, scalable cloud and AI adoption within an Agile environment.
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About our Team

LexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than 150 countries with 11,300 employees worldwide, is part of RELX, a global provider of information-based analytics and decision tools for professional and business customers.

About the Role

We are seeking a collaborative Software Engineer to design, build, and support cloud infrastructure and automation solutions. You will work across development, operations, and cloud platforms to deliver reliable systems using modern DevOps practices, Infrastructure as Code, and CI/CD tooling. This role operates within an Agile team and offers the opportunity to contribute to secure, scalable, and innovative cloud solutions.

Responsibilities
  • Design, develop, and maintain automation and DevOps tooling for cloud-hosted systems.
  • Build and manage Infrastructure as Code to provision and support Azure environments.
  • Implement and optimize CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Azure DevOps.
  • Develop automation using PowerShell or similar scripting languages.
  • Support and enhance containerized workloads (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes/AKS).
  • Collaborate with security, networking, and development teams.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex cloud infrastructure and deployment issues.
  • Participate in Agile ceremonies and contribute to secure cloud and AI adoption initiatives.
Requirements
  • 3 Years Experience in software engineering or DevOps
  • Hands-on experience with cloud environments such as Azure (AWS/GCP also valuable).
  • Proficiency with PowerShell.
  • Experience with CI/CD tools and release automation (e.g., Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions).
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Bicep, ARM, etc.).
  • Familiarity with containers Docker and Kubernetes/AKS.
  • Understanding of basic networking concepts such as DNS, routing, and subnets.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively, communicate clearly, remain composed under pressure, and apply a security-first mindset.

Work in a way that works for you

We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organization. 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

Working for you

We know that your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:
- Medical Aid
- Retirement Plan inclusive of Risk Benefits (Disability, Critical Illness, Life Cover & Funeral Cover)
- Modern family benefits, including adoption and surrogacy
- Study Leave 

About the Business

LexisNexis Legal & Professional® provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision-making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world. As a digital pioneer, the company was the first to bring legal and business information online with its Lexis® and Nexis® services

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

  • 3 years experience in software engineering or DevOps
  • Hands-on experience with Azure cloud environments
  • Experience with AWS or GCP (valuable)
  • Proficiency with PowerShell
  • Experience with CI/CD tools and release automation (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions)
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Bicep, ARM)
  • Familiarity with Docker containerization
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes/AKS
  • Understanding of basic networking concepts (DNS, routing, subnets)
  • Ability to collaborate effectively, communicate clearly, and apply a security-first mindset

LexisNexis Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about LexisNexis and has not been reviewed or approved by LexisNexis.

  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare options are often described as comprehensive, spanning medical, dental, and vision coverage alongside life and disability protection. Wellbeing programming such as wellness initiatives and fitness support is also positioned as part of the overall package.
  • Retirement Support Retirement benefits are repeatedly framed as a meaningful component of total rewards through 401(k) matching and access to stock purchase opportunities. Performance bonuses and charitable matching are also included as financial-support features within the broader rewards mix.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time-off offerings are portrayed as broad, including PTO, paid holidays, sick leave, and paid volunteer time. Flexible work arrangements, including remote options and flexible hours, further strengthen the overall rewards experience.

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The Company
HQ: New York City, NY
10,001 Employees
Year Founded: 1970

What We Do

LexisNexis Legal & Professional is a leading global provider of legal, regulatory and business information and analytics that help customers increase productivity, improve decision-making and outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world. We help lawyers win cases, manage their work more efficiently, serve their clients better and grow their practices. We assist corporations in better understanding their markets, monitoring their brands and competition, and in mitigating business risk. We collaborate with universities to educate students, and we support nation-building with governments and courts by making laws accessible and strengthening legal infrastructures. We partner with leading global associations and customers to collect evidence against war criminals and provide tools to combat human trafficking. LexisNexis Legal & Professional, which serves customers in more than 130 countries with 10,000 employees worldwide, is part of RELX Group, a global provider of information and analytics for professional and business customers across industries.

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