Distinguished Engineer

LexisNexis

Base: $156,700 - $290,900; bonus/equity: eligible ...
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Define and drive architecture
Technical strategy and engineering excellence
Genai-enabled experiences
** LexisNexis is seeking a Distinguished Engineer to lead technical strategy and architecture within their Global Technology team, focusing on innovative solutions for the legal-tech ecosystem, particularly in generative AI. The ideal candidate will have over 20 years of software engineering experience and a strong track record in delivering scalable, high-availability products. **

Job Summary

  • As a Distinguished Engineer on the Global Technology team, you will serve as a senior technical leader responsible for defining and driving architecture, technical strategy, and engineering excellence for high-impact capabilities on the Lexis+ platform.
  • You will partner closely with senior engineering, product, data science, and security leaders to solve the hardest technical problems—especially in areas like GenAI-enabled experiences, scalable platform services, reliability, and modernization—while setting a high bar for quality, performance, and responsible innovation.
  • We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer: Health Benefits, Retirement Benefits, Wellbeing, and Family Benefits.

Matching Summary

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** LexisNexis is seeking a Distinguished Engineer to lead technical strategy and architecture within their Global Technology team, focusing on innovative solutions for the legal-tech ecosystem, particularly in generative AI. The ideal candidate will have over 20 years of software engineering experience and a strong track record in delivering scalable, high-availability products. **

Salary

Base: $156,700 - $290,900; Bonus/Equity: eligible for annual incentive bonus; Benefits: Health, Retirement, Wellbeing, Family Benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Define and drive architecture
  • Technical strategy and engineering excellence
  • GenAI-enabled experiences
  • Scalable platform services
  • Reliability and modernization
  • Cloud-native infrastructure
  • DevOps practices

Nice-to-have

  • Lead through influence
  • Deep technical credibility
  • Pragmatic execution
  • Familiarity with legal tech
  • Content management and search technologies

Key Requirements

  • 20+ years of progressive software engineering experience
  • Technical leadership on large-scale, business-critical systems
  • Proven track record delivering complex, scalable, high-availability products
  • Experience with large complex systems operating in a cloud environment
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)

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