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Associate Director, Product Software Engineering - Wolters Kluwer
Software Engineer
Lead multiple engineering teams to deliver innovative product software, driving architecture decisions, resource allocation, and Agile execution while fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.
About the role
Key Responsibilities
- Define and execute the technical strategy for product software, guiding architecture, design patterns, and technology stack choices.
- Prioritize projects, allocate resources, and make critical decisions on technical approaches to meet business objectives.
- Lead cross‑functional, matrixed teams through Agile ceremonies, ensuring alignment, transparency, and timely delivery.
- Mentor engineering managers and senior engineers, promoting best practices, code quality, and a culture of continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with product, UX, and operations stakeholders to translate business needs into scalable, high‑performance solutions.
Requirements
- 10+ years of software engineering experience with a strong background in Java and microservices architecture.
- Proven track record leading large, distributed engineering teams in an Agile environment.
- Deep understanding of cloud platforms, preferably AWS, and modern DevOps practices.
- Excellent communication and influencing skills across matrixed organizations.
- Bachelor’s or higher degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.