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Wolters Kluwer · 18 hours ago

Lead Application & Product Architect - Solution Architect

Wolters Kluwer is seeking a Lead Application & Product Architect (Solution Architect) to drive the technical design and delivery of innovative solutions across the Global Audit portfolio. The role involves owning end-to-end solution architectures, defining and governing Non-Functional Requirements, and developing rapid proofs of concept to de-risk critical decisions.

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Responsibilities

Own solution architecture across Global Audit capabilities (workflows, rules, analytics, document flows, automation)
Define and govern NFRs (performance, reliability, security, observability, cost); ensure measurable acceptance criteria in epics/features and tests
Author and maintain architecture documentation and diagrams (C4, sequence flows, Kubernetes/AKS deployments, data/storage, security, runbooks) in versioned repos
Conduct Well-Architected assessments and drive remediation plans and platform guardrails
Build POCs to validate designs (retrieval/RAG, agent workflows, storage governance, latency targets); deliver working code and ADRs
Reverse-engineer .NET services, generate technical summaries, identify modularization seams, and propose refactor roadmaps

Qualification

Azure Well-ArchitectedAdvanced .NET/C#POC DeliveryArchitecture DocumentationAI & Dev ToolsCloud ExpertiseAgent Design PatternsCommunication & CoordinationGovernance & SecurityObservability & Testing

Required

10+ years in software engineering
5+ years in solution/product architecture for SaaS or distributed systems
Deep Azure (or equivalent) knowledge—AKS/Kubernetes, Key Vault, object storage/ADLS, networking/ingress, observability
Proven application of Azure Well-Architected principles
Advanced .NET/C# (ASP.NET Core, API design, performance profiling)
Ability to reverse-engineer legacy code and lead refactoring
Proficient with VS Code and GitHub Copilot for code exploration, test/document generation, and diagram scaffolding
Strong prompt discipline
Skilled in clear documentation, C4/Mermaid diagrams, sequence flows, and ADR authoring aligned with governance
Capable of building spikes across storage, indexing/search, agentic flows, and APIs
Able to measure and report latency, cost, and robustness

Preferred

Practical experience with agent design patterns and orchestration topologies (hierarchical, planner–executor, pipeline, swarm)
Task decomposition, dynamic routing, and tool selection with guardrails
Expertise in retrieval-augmented generation, document chunking, provenance tracking, evidence binding, and index schema design for explainability
Conversational, long-term, and thread memory; lineage tracking; immutable evidence stores (e.g., WORM)
Self-critique loops, confidence scoring, HITL gating, audit trails, policy checks, and red-team scenarios
Contract-first messaging, pub-sub patterns, idempotent commands, and failure-aware retries
Agent-level logging, KPIs, trace replay, synthetic evaluations, canary rollouts, A/B testing, and prompt tuning
RBAC, least-privilege access, secure secrets management, private networking, and compliance with audit standards
Familiarity with Microsoft Foundry Agent Service, Azure AI Search/RAG, AKS, KAITO patterns, and evidence storage solutions (e.g., S3-compatible WORM)
Experience with Kafka/Confluent, schema registry, and consumer group patterns
CI/CD (Azure DevOps/GitHub Actions), IaC (Bicep/Terraform), and Kubernetes operator patterns

Benefits

Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans
401(k)
FSA/HSA
Commuter Benefits
Tuition Assistance Plan
Vacation and Sick Time
Paid Parental Leave

Company

Wolters Kluwer

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Wolters Kluwer is an information services company specializing in software solutions and services for the healthcare and legal sectors.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.78B
2025-06-23Post Ipo Debt· $578.76M
2025-03-13Post Ipo Debt· $542.74M
2024-03-11Post Ipo Debt· $655.84M

Leadership Team

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Jason Marx
CEO, Wolters Kluwer Tax & Accounting
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Nancy McKinstry
CEO
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