As an employee at Thomson Reuters, you will shape and lead the global knowledge economy. Our technology drives global markets and helps professionals around the world make decisions that matter. As the world’s leading provider of intelligent information, we want your unique perspective to create the solutions that advance our business—and your career. We specialize in designing and implementing solutions and infrastructure for product analytics implementations, vendor engagements, and technical customizations. Leveraging years of experience at TR, we bring knowledge in data engineering, software development, and analytics to create scalable solutions, collaborate with stakeholders, and drive data-informed decision-making.

About the Role
In this opportunity as Senior Software Engineer, you will:

• The Legal & Research Technology in Bangalore provides systems development and support for the content processing needs of WestLaw. The group oversees and executes a wide range of project types, ranging from cost-saving infrastructure to revenue-driving product development initiatives. 
• We are looking for a highly motivated, innovative, and detailed oriented individual who will make an impact on a large-scale, enterprise-wide initiative to serve as a Technical Lead on this team.
• The key area of focus for this position is serving as a Sr Software Engineer for a multi-year project to deliver new and re-engineered systems with excellent proficiency in Java, J2EE\ Full-stack development.
• The ideal candidate will possess strong organization, communication, and problem-solving skills. They must also possess effective oral and written communication skills, as well as strong interpersonal skills.
• Develop efficient and high-quality code while meeting product release deadlines.
• Contribute to the design discussions with architects and business providing insights into approaches and solutions.
• Translate architectural vision into the design and delivery of a functioning system.
• Ensure adherence to coding, design, and architectural standards.
• Develop deployment and rollout plans as needed.
• Prepare time estimates for projects and software design plans!
• Lead technical design discussions with the team and participate in the code reviews
• Involved in design all test cases to provide support to all systems and perform unit tests.
• Contribute to grooming the team technically and guide peers and the team.
• Responsible for working with the project managers in planning the sprints, providing feedback, and communicating any obstacles.
• Individuals must be proactive, self-motivated with the ability to prioritize multiple project tasks.
• Respond quickly to support issues and follow up till resolution.
• Conduct thorough troubleshooting and provide a quick resolution to production problems!
• Technical knowledge should include hands-on design and development of enterprise-class applications including design analysis, and implementation, and testing along with experience with troubleshooting and maintenance activities. Must be able to Effectively balance and prioritize multiple projects and tasks concurrently.

About You
You're a fit for the role of Senior Software Engineer if your background includes:

• Candidates should possess 5+ years of background in software development with Java and J2EE technologies.
• 3 + years of experience in OOA and OO Design and Development using Design Patterns
• Understanding of iterative, use case driven development.
• Preferred or Desired Qualifications
• Core Java (Java 8), J2EE, App Server (WebSphere/Tomcat), Oracle/SQL
• Experience with frameworks such as Spring MVC, Spring Boot, JPA/Hibernate, Restful Web Services
• Experience with UI technologies such as JavaScript, AngularJS, ReactJS will be a big plus.
• Application of Object-Oriented Analysis and Design (OOAD) techniques and implementation using Design Patterns.
• Knowledge to create unit-level tests using Junit/Mockito and experience with Shell scripting.
• Experience with unit testing frameworks such as Junit/Mockito and continuous integration testing with Cruise Control/Junit
• Experience with Build tools such as Ant, IVY, Maven, Gradle, etc.
• Experience in the extensive use of source control tools such as GIT, TFS, etc.
• Ability to interact effectively within and across other teams.
• Strong technical acumen and communications skills
• Background in Test Driven Development, pair programming, and other agile/XP methodologies preferred.
• Candidates should also possess:
• Skills that demonstrate excellence in a dynamic fast-paced environment with a high degree of flexibility and accountability.
• A history of meeting aggressive deadlines in uncertain environments and maintaining strong customer relationships.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills including both oral and written proficiency.

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What's in it For You?

Do you want to be part of a team helping re-invent the way knowledge professionals work? How about a team that works every day to create a more transparent, just and inclusive future? At Thomson Reuters, we’ve been doing just that for almost 160 years. Our industry-leading products and services include highly specialized information-enabled software and tools for legal, tax, accounting and compliance professionals combined with the world’s most global news services – Reuters. We help these professionals do their jobs better, creating more time for them to focus on the things that matter most: advising, advocating, negotiating, governing and informing.

We are powered by the talents of 26,000 employees across more than 70 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments that celebrate diversity and inclusion. At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting? Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward. 

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We also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law.

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