Working in technology at Elsevier means that your work really does matter – it changes lives and advances global healthcare and research
Job Summary
Working in technology at Elsevier means that your work really does matter – it changes lives and advances global healthcare and research.
The role involves leading architecture, DevOps practices, and team growth while building secure, scalable, and user-friendly full-stack solutions.
Elsevier offers a healthy work/life balance with benefits including private medical/dental plans, savings fund, life insurance, and meal/grocery vouchers.
Matching Summary
Working in technology at Elsevier means that your work really does matter – it changes lives and advances global healthcare and research.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
PHP production API development
JavaScript/TypeScript with React or Vue
REST/GraphQL API design and implementation
MySQL/PostgreSQL database optimization
CI/CD with GitHub Actions and Docker
Automated testing with PHPUnit and Jest
Security best practices including OWASP Top 10
Nice-to-have
Mentorship and team leadership
Cloud services experience (AWS/GCP/Azure)
Infrastructure-as-code knowledge (Terraform)
Python for services or data workflows
Inclusive and clear communication
Product mindset with focus on outcomes
Hybrid work model flexibility
Key Requirements
7–10+ years professional software engineering experience
4+ years building production PHP APIs
Strong JavaScript/TypeScript skills
Experience with relational databases and SQL performance
Knowledge of authentication/authorization standards (JWT/OAuth/OpenID Connect)
Experience with CI pipelines and code quality tooling
Working knowledge of cloud services and containerized deployments