RELX

Software Engineering Lead

RELX

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: PhiladelphiaNew JerseyPennsylvaniaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $115,400 - $192,300 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Managing and mentoring of six direct reports.
  • Driving and owning the technical strategy and execution for the CK AI Service, including the design and governance of retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) workflows and API expansion.
  • Improving the delivery velocity, reducing bottlenecks and single points of failure, driving standardization, mentoring, and cross-functional alignment as the platform matures.
  • Establishing a sustainable leadership model to support the planned division and growth of the team.
  • Collaborating with our Data Science team to help drive product road map and feature design forward.

Requirements

  • Proven ability to lead, mentor, and grow engineering teams
  • Established track record of creating high-performing, collaborative team environments and reducing knowledge silos
  • Ability to remove blockers, manage priorities, and improve delivery velocity across a team
  • Experience establishing scalable team structures and leadership models to support growth
  • Deep expertise in designing and delivering distributed systems and APIs at scale
  • Ability to define and execute technical strategies, balancing short-term delivery with long-term platform sustainability
  • Experience with microservices architecture, API design, and system integration
  • Proven ability to identify and eliminate single points of failure and improve system resilience
  • Hands-on experience designing and implementing retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) workflows
  • Understanding of LLM integration and orchestration
  • Embeddings and vector search
  • Retrieval pipelines and ranking strategies
  • Experience building AI-powered APIs and services for production environments
  • Ability to govern and standardize AI patterns, including evaluation, observability, and performance optimization
Benefits
  • Annual incentive bonus
  • Country specific benefits
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
distributed systemsAPI designsystem integrationmicroservices architectureretrieval-augmented generation (RAG) workflowsLLM integrationembeddingsvector searchretrieval pipelinesranking strategies
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringcollaborationproblem-solvingprioritizationteam buildingcommunicationcross-functional alignmentstandardizationresilience improvement