Software Engineer III

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About LexisNexis Risk Solutions
LexisNexis Risk Solutions is dedicated to helping organizations around the world operate safely, efficiently, and fairly. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered. Our Business Services division provides technology that supports important work such as financial security, identity verification, fraud prevention, and data management. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds to join us in making a positive impact. Learn more about our mission at

About The Team
You will be part of the InfoSec BC Data Engineering shared service team within Business Services. We foster a collaborative, respectful, and supportive environment, encouraging open communication and continuous learning for all team members.

About The Role
As a Software Engineer III, you will contribute to improving the security and reliability of our codebases, with a focus on Java development. You will work closely with colleagues from diverse backgrounds to identify and address security vulnerabilities in GitHub-hosted projects. We value all types of experience, and support learning and growth across different technologies. Candidates with experience or interest in Python and ETL tools (such as Pentaho) are especially encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Work with team members to identify and address security vulnerabilities in Java code repositories on GitHub.
• Collaborate with security, DevOps, and data engineering colleagues to implement safe coding practices and improve automated workflows.
• Develop and maintain Java components that support our shared data platforms.
• Support data integration and automation initiatives using ETL tools.
• Participate in code reviews, threat modeling, and security assessments as a valued team member.
• Share knowledge and document technical solutions to promote best practices for secure development.
• Assist with a variety of data engineering tasks, working in an environment that encourages learning and inclusion.

Requirement

• At least 3 years of experience working with Java in a software development setting (formal education is not required).
• Understanding of secure coding practices, including OWASP guidelines and basic vulnerability mitigation strategies.
• Familiarity with GitHub and related tools (such as Dependabot, CodeQL, or SonarQube).
• Experience or willingness to learn about continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) tools and practices (like Jenkins, GitHub Actions).
• Basic knowledge of RESTful APIs, microservices, and managing data flows.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with a willingness to collaborate and learn from others.
• Effective communication skills and an openness to feedback and new ideas.

Additional (Optional) Skills

• Experience using Python for scripting, automation, or working with data.
• Exposure to Pentaho Data Integration (Kettle) or other ETL tools (such as Talend or Informatica) is a plus.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes) is welcome.

We encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every listed skill. We value a diversity of perspectives and experiences.
Equal Opportunity and Accessibility
LexisNexis Risk Solutions is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds, abilities, and identities. If you require accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure an accessible experience. We are committed to fostering a workplace that respects and celebrates the unique contributions of every team member.

Learn more about the LexisNexis Risk team and how we work