Senior Data Engineer at Elsevier | London, GB | Rezi

Senior Data Engineer at Elsevier

Senior Data Engineer

Elsevier · London, GB

1 months ago

Senior Data Engineer

Elsevier · London, GB

2 months ago
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About the Role

The Search and AI Platform is Elsevier’s agentic data platform, powering products like Scopus, ScienceDirect, and next-generation LLM-powered research systems. The platform uses agentic services to interrogate knowledge graphs, search and recommendation systems, and research data, delivering insights to the scientific community for effective collaboration, smarter work, and efficient, high-quality research.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable data pipelines and services
  • Develop batch and ELT/ETL data workflows for ingesting and processing large datasets
  • Work with technologies such as Python, Java, Spark, SQL, and Airflow
  • Apply good software engineering practices, including testing, documentation, and CI/CD
  • Contribute to cloud-based systems (AWS), focusing on reliability, monitoring, and automation
  • Collaborate with product, platform, and data science partners to deliver meaningful outcomes
  • Support team learning through code reviews and knowledge sharing

Requirements

  • Experience working as a data or software engineer on production systems
  • Strong skills in Python and experience with at least one backend language (such as Java)
  • Understanding of data engineering concepts such as data lakes, batch processing, and distributed systems
  • Experience building or operating data pipelines using tools like Spark and Airflow
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS preferred) and production monitoring
  • Clear communication skills and a collaborative approach to problem-solving

Skills

  • Python
  • Java
  • Spark
  • SQL
  • Airflow
  • Data engineering concepts
  • Data lakes
  • Batch processing
  • Distributed systems
  • Cloud platforms (AWS)
  • Production monitoring
  • Software engineering practices
  • Testing
  • Documentation
  • CI/CD
  • Communication
  • Collaboration
  • Code reviews
  • Knowledge sharing

Work Type

  • Flexible working hours

Experience Level

  • Senior
  • Experience working on production systems

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Pension Plan
  • Generous vacation entitlement
  • Option for sabbatical leave
  • Maternity, Paternity, Adoption, and Family Care leave
  • Flexible working hours
  • Personal Choice budget
  • Internal communities and networks
  • Various employee discounts
  • Recruitment introduction reward
  • Employee Assistance Program (global)
  • Wellbeing initiatives
  • Shared parental leave

About the Company

  • A global leader in information and analytics, helping researchers and healthcare professionals advance science and improve health outcomes.
  • Combines quality information and vast data sets with analytics to support visionary science and research, health education, interactive learning, and exceptional healthcare and clinical practice.
  • Work contributes to the world’s grand challenges and a more sustainable future.
  • Harnesses innovative technologies to support science and healthcare.
  • Believes in shaping human progress to go further, happen faster, and benefit all through collaboration.
  • Supports continuous discovery and upholds high standards of content integrity, reliability, and reproducibility.
  • Transforms complexity into clarity with high-quality content and powerful analytics, delivering mission-critical insights.
  • Helps research institutions, governments, and funders achieve their goals.
  • Assists researchers in discovering, sharing knowledge, collaborating, and accelerating innovation.
  • Enables librarians to provide verified, quality information to universities.
  • Supports innovators in turning knowledge into new products.
  • Helps health professionals improve patient care and educators train future medical staff.
  • Champions inclusion and sustainability.
  • Has 9,500 employees, over 2,300 technologists in 5 major tech hubs, and more than 60 locations globally.
  • Offers diverse opportunities across technology, commercial, business, and early career jobs.
  • Part of RELX Group.

Equal Opportunity

  • We are 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.
  • USA Job Seekers: EEO Know Your Rights.
  • Committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process.
  • Provides accommodation or adjustment for disabilities or other needs upon request via Applicant Request Support Form or contact 1-855-833-5120.