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Wolters Kluwer · 13 hours ago

Lead Product Software Engineer

Wolters Kluwer is a global leader in professional information services, providing tools and software solutions for various sectors including legal and healthcare. They are seeking a Lead Product Software Engineer to own the technical vision, drive operational excellence, and lead an Agile engineering team in developing cloud-based applications.

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Responsibilities

Own the long-term technical vision and ensure architectural decisions align with product strategy, scalability, performance, cost efficiency, and security standards
Influence technical direction across multiple teams by building consensus, resolving conflicting priorities, and guiding decision-making using clear communication and data-driven tradeoffs
Translate business and product strategy into actionable technical roadmaps, ensuring thoughtful prioritization of technical debt, operational health, scalability needs, and future growth
Drive operational excellence by owning SLIs/SLOs, leading incident response and root cause analysis, and implementing durable improvements that enhance system reliability
Provide architectural leadership across teams, overseeing cross-team dependencies, integration points, and technical alignment across the broader Axcess ecosystem
Champion the appropriate use of technology and modern engineering practices to deliver high-quality solutions that delight customers and support sustainable product evolution
Lead an Agile engineering team to deliver and support mission-critical 24/7/365 cloud-based applications, ensuring high performance, availability, and resilience
Guide the design, development, and delivery of maintainable, scalable SaaS applications using the Microsoft technology stack, applying strong engineering rigor to complex system challenges
Collaborate closely with Product Management to ensure engineering decisions are tied to measurable customer outcomes, KPIs, and business goals
Promote a healthy, high-performing engineering culture by championing psychological safety, continuous learning, knowledge sharing, and consistent engineering excellence
Mentor engineers across teams—supporting skill development, architectural thinking, sound engineering judgment, and long-term career growth
Improve developer experience by identifying friction, optimizing tooling and automation, and strengthening CI/CD workflows to increase delivery velocity and quality
Contribute to and help govern engineering standards, frameworks, and reusable components to promote consistency, quality, and reduced duplication across teams
Collaborate with adjacent product and platform teams (e.g., Shared Components, Authentication, API Platform, Tax Systems) to ensure architectural coherence
Design, build, and troubleshoot complex systems and frameworks, providing hands-on technical leadership to unblock teams and ensure high-quality solutions
Stay current with emerging tools, technologies, and best practices; evaluate third‑party libraries and propose improvements to enhance development efficiency and product quality
Apply Agile and SAFe practices to ensure predictable delivery while meeting performance, localization, and compliance requirements for a global customer base

Qualification

.NET/C# developmentAzure cloud servicesSoftware architecture principlesCI/CD pipelinesModern web technologiesFrontend frameworksAgile methodologiesQuality-first engineering mindsetExperience in TaxAccountingCommunication skillsTechnical leadership

Required

Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field
5+ years of professional .NET/C# development experience, including web applications, Windows components, APIs, and customer-facing workloads
Experience with modern web technologies such as .NET Core, ASP.NET Web API/MVC, JavaScript, JSON, and RESTful services
3+ years of experience building customer-facing applications, demonstrating understanding of usability, performance, and reliability needs
Frontend framework experience with React or Angular, along with responsive/adaptive design exposure
Proficiency in core software architecture principles, including object-oriented design, SOLID patterns, and microservices or service-oriented architecture
Hands-on experience with Azure cloud services, including functions, storage, application hosting, and managed services
Experience with modernization efforts, including migrations from App Services to container-based hosting environments
Understanding of highly available or geo-redundant architectures, including failover patterns and reliability considerations
Quality-first engineering mindset, including automated testing, test-first practices, and integration of quality gates
Deep knowledge of CI/CD pipelines and modern DevOps practices, ensuring consistent and reliable deployments
Proven ability to deliver high-quality software within Agile or SAFe methodologies, demonstrating strong execution discipline
Technical leadership and influence, including setting standards, driving alignment across teams, and guiding multi-team engineering initiatives
Strong communication skills, with the ability to articulate architectural strategy, technical tradeoffs, and risk to diverse audiences

Preferred

Experience in the Tax and Accounting domain

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

Wolters Kluwer has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (94)
2024 (22)
2023 (23)
2022 (10)
2021 (3)

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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