LexisNexis

Aspire Tech Graduate - Data Science/Engineer


PayCompetitive
LocationCape Town/Western Cape
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: R76073

      Unlock the Power of Data

      Join Our Team as a Data Engineer I Aspire

      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

      As a Data Engineer I you will analyze complex datasets, generate insights, and develop data-driven solutions to enhance business decision-making. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for leveraging company data to drive business solutions. Commencing January 2025.

      Responsibilities

      • Ability to Write and review portions of detailed specifications for the development of system components of simple complexity.
      • Solving simple bug fixes.
      • Assisted by senior-level engineers, implement development processes, adhere to coding best practices, and participate in code reviews to achieve success.
      • Assisting in various development environments (Agile, Waterfall, etc.) while collaborating with key stakeholders.
      • Solving basic technical issues as necessary.
      • Researching and implementing new data science techniques and technologies to improve processes.
      • Basic oral and written communications skills.


      Requirements

      • Bachelor’s, Master’s or Doctorate degree in Data Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Information Systems.
      • Display knowledge of data storage subsystems.
      • Have knowledge of software development methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall).
      • Maintain knowledge of data manipulation languages.
      • Have understanding of data modeling principles.
      • Understand applicable development languages Java/J2EE, JavaScript, JSP, C/C++, HTML, XML, SQL, Windows, UNIX, and .Net.

      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.

      LexisNexis, a division of RELX, is an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, national origin, citizenship status, disability status, protected veteran status, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process. If you have a disability or other need that requires accommodation or adjustment, please let us know by completing our Applicant Request Support Form: https://forms.office.com/r/eVgFxjLmAK , or please contact 1-855-833-5120.

      Please read our Candidate Privacy Policy.

  • About the company

      LexisNexis is a corporation that sells data analytics products and various databases that are accessed through online portals, including portals for computer-assisted legal research, newspaper search, and consumer information.

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