Wolters Kluwer · 2 months ago
Lead Application & Product Architect
USA - Princeton, NJ
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$146K/yr - $204K/yr
7+ years expWolters Kluwer is a global leader in professional information services. As a Lead Application & Product Architect, you will shape and deliver innovative software solutions while collaborating with various teams to ensure excellence in quality and performance across SaaS platforms.
BankingFinanceInformation ServicesInformation TechnologyLegalMobilePublishingSoftware
Responsibilities
Partner with Solutions Architecture and Agile teams to translate product roadmaps into scalable, maintainable application architectures
Develop reference architectures, blueprints, prototypes, and starter projects that accelerate delivery and ensure architectural consistency
Lead technical planning, DevOps improvement initiatives, and R&D efforts to evaluate emerging tools and frameworks
Participate in code reviews, providing mentorship and ensuring architectural direction and quality are met
Champion software quality, craftsmanship, and best practices across all engineering teams
Integrate security, compliance, and data privacy considerations into all architectural designs
Ensure scalability, performance optimization, and high availability for enterprise SaaS workloads
Collaborate with Product, UX, and Infrastructure leaders to align business and technical priorities
Contribute to enterprise architecture governance by defining technology standards and design review processes
Identify and resolve complex integration, interoperability, and scalability challenges
Maintain clear architecture documentation, standards, and reusable guidelines
Execute in-depth testing, validation, and optimization of architectural components
Ensure alignment with organizational and industry best practices, particularly in cloud-native SaaS environments
Communicate architectural strategy and rationale clearly across technical and non-technical audiences
Stay current with emerging technologies and evaluate their potential to enhance product capabilities and efficiency
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
7+ years of professional software development experience, including full-stack expertise in C# and modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g. Angular, React, or Vue)
3+ years in an architectural or technical leadership role delivering enterprise-grade applications
Hands-on experience developing and deploying SaaS solutions in cloud environments (Azure preferred)
Strong understanding of CI/CD, containers, Kubernetes, and DevOps automation
Deep knowledge of Agile and Iterative SDLC methodologies
Familiarity with automated testing (C#/Selenium), Behavior-Driven Development (BDD), and quality assurance practices
Experience with architectural modeling and visualization tools (e.g., Sparx EA, Draw.io, or Lucidchart)
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to navigate complex technical challenges
Exceptional communication and stakeholder influence skills with the ability to translate technical strategy into business value
Proven ability to mentor, influence, and lead teams toward high-quality outcomes
Preferred
Experience in regulated, financial, or risk/compliance domains is a plus
Benefits
Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans
401(k)
FSA/HSA
Commuter Benefits
Tuition Assistance Plan
Vacation and Sick Time
Paid Parental Leave
Company
Wolters Kluwer
Wolters Kluwer is an information services company specializing in software solutions and services for the healthcare and legal sectors.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.78B2025-06-23Post Ipo Debt· $578.76M
2025-03-13Post Ipo Debt· $542.74M
2024-03-11Post Ipo Debt· $655.84M
Leadership Team
Jason Marx
CEO, Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting
Nancy McKinstry
CEO
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