Software Engineering Lead

Company: RELX
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Location: Gurugram
Job Description:

About the Role

We’re looking for a collaborative and solutions-oriented developer to join our team. If you enjoy building scalable applications, solving real-world problems, and working in a supportive environment, we’d love to hear from you.

This role focuses on backend development using Laravel and Python, with opportunities to contribute across the stack. We value curiosity, continuous learning, and diverse perspectives.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain scalable applications using Laravel 9+ and PHP 8

  • Implement and manage Laravel Jobs, Queues, Events, and Listeners

  • Develop and maintainPython-based applications and background tasks

  • Debug, optimize, and refactor both legacy and new code for performance and maintainability

  • Collaborate with QA, DevOps, and Product teams to deliver high-quality solutions

  • Write clean, well-documented, and testable code that’s easy to understand and maintain

  • Requirement:

  • 5+ years of experience working with Laravel (v9+) and PHP 8

  • Hands-on experience with Laravel Queues, Jobs, and Worker setup

  • Proficiency in Python scripting, including building job apps and schedulers

  • Experience developing and integrating RESTful APIs

  • Familiarity with MySQL or PostgreSQL

  • Comfortable using Linux-based environments and command-line tools

  • Good to have:

  • Experience with DockerCI/CD pipelines, or cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure)

  • Familiarity with task scheduling tools (e.g., Celery for Python)

  • Exposure to monitoring tools and logging best practices

  • Understanding of application security and performance optimization

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    Posted: March 7th, 2026