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We are looking for self-motivated Lead Product Software Engineer to join our excellent development team. You will participate in the software creation and will contribute to the software architecture definition, both as part of your team and collaborating with other teams and Software Architects. You are expected to provide technical leadership to other developers and contribute to building and maintaining the holistic view of the software solution and business requirements.

As a Lead Product Software Engineer who is passionate in taking complex business problems and converting them into elegant solutions with emphasis on modern web standards, proven patterns & practices and scalability you will be responsible for working in teams designing and building scale web applications for our clients. 

Responsibilities:

Contribute to define applications architecture and demonstrate technical leadership.


Master the methodologies and technologies related to the creation, delivery and sustaining of the software and tools infrastructure ingredients of the product.


Work in an interdisciplinary environment with program management, system and validation engineers to address design and architecture tradeoffs, feasibility studies and define the detailed delivery plan.


Actively participates in the product life cycle from requirements definitions through design and into subsystem and system integration and sustaining.



Provide technical leadership to software engineering teams.


Collaborate to the technology selection, architecture and planning activities.


Investigate next generation technologies for applicability to solve current and future technical challenge.


Follow industry trends and developments to rapidly absorb new knowledge bases and incorporate them into new and existing architectures


Contribute to the definition of a flexible architecture aligned with the business requirements and promotes its understanding and adoption


Understand when the architecture needs corrections and improvements


Able to identify wisely the best options and to let Architects make the right choice


Ability to document requirements and specifications

Qualifications & Skills:

+10 years software development experience


+10 years of hands-on Java, C/C++ and other programming languages.


Solid understanding of Design Patterns


Solid knowledge of Relational Databases, such as SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL, SAP HANA


Experience in designing of Distributed Systems (with emphasis on scalability, reliability, security)


Solid understanding of cloud computing platforms, such as AWS and Azure


Solid knowledge of OS-level virtualization and orchestrator such as Docker, Kubernetes.


Extensive experience in application development frameworks, UX development and optimization


Good knowledge and experience of data storage, caching, performance, memory, reliability optimization strategies


Proficient in verbal/written communication skills including presentation to large audiences


Extensive experience in Software requirements analysis and proficient in authoring, editing and presenting technical documents.


Fluent in Italian, good knowledge of English.

Why Wolters Kluwer?

Because we are “a great place for great people to do great work”! We continuously strive for an inclusive company culture where we attract, develop, and retain high-performing, productive, and diverse talent. We offer broad and deep career paths and training depending on your aspirations and provide an environment where you can shape your future and thrive. When you join the Wolters Kluwer team, you’ll be working for a global company that has deep impact on the success of its customers which affects the lives of millions of people and shapes society for the future.