**Job Opportunity at LexisNexis: Software Engineer - Chennai Location**
**Company:** LexisNexis, a division of RELX
**Position:** Software Engineer
**Location:** Chennai, India
**Basic Functions:**
We are excited to invite applications for the role of Software Engineer at our Chennai location. This is an entry-level position designed for individuals eager to embark on a career in software development. As a Software Engineer, you will be responsible for performing basic software development tasks within a specific functional area or product line, under the guidance of senior engineers.
**Qualifications:**
- **Education:** BS in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- **Experience:** 1 to 3 years as a Python Developer.
**Technical Skills:**
- **Python Development:** Strong foundation in Python, including experience with Python development stacks, ecosystems, frameworks, and tools such as NumPy, SciPy, Pandas, FAST API, Django, etc.
- **API Integration:** Working knowledge of API integration and best practices.
- **Python Frameworks:** Experience with popular frameworks like Django, Flask, or Fast API.
- **Front-End Development:** Proficiency in front-end development using HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
- **Database Technologies:** Familiarity with SQL and NoSQL database technologies.
- **Cloud Technologies:** Knowledge of AWS, Docker, and Lambda functions.
- **XML Technologies:** Experience with XML technologies, including XSLT, DTD, and Schema.
- **Agile Methodology:** Understanding and experience in Agile development environments.
- **Problem-Solving:** Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to addressing challenges.
- **Communication & Collaboration:** Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
**Accountabilities:**
- **Specifications:** Assist in writing and reviewing portions of detailed specifications for developing system components of simple complexity.
- **Bug Fixes:** Complete simple bug fixes, contributing to the overall improvement of the software.
- **Development Processes:** Under the guidance of senior engineers, implement development processes, follow coding best practices, and participate in code reviews.
- **Development Environments:** Operate within various development environments, including Agile and Waterfall, while collaborating with key stakeholders.
- **Technical Issue Resolution:** Resolve basic technical issues as they arise, ensuring smooth development workflows.
- **Continuous Learning:** Stay updated on new technology developments and industry trends to enhance your technical skills.
- **Other Duties:** Perform all other duties as assigned, contributing to the success of the team and the company.
**Equal Opportunity Employer Statement:**
LexisNexis is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants. We ensure that individuals are treated fairly and without discrimination based on 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.
**Accommodation and Support:**
If you require any accommodations or adjustments during the hiring process due to a disability or other needs, we are here to support you. Please let us know by completing our [Applicant Request Support Form](https://forms.office.com/r/eVgFxjLmAK) or contact us directly at 1-855-833-5120.
**Application Process:**
To apply for this exciting opportunity at LexisNexis, please submit your resume and any relevant documents through our official application portal.