Wolters Kluwer N.V.
Lead Product Software Engineer page is loaded## Lead Product Software Engineerremote type:
Hybrid (8 days/month)locations:
USA - Princeton, NJ:
USA - Coppell, TX:
USA - Clayton, MO:
USA - Kennesaw, GAtime type:
Full timeposted on:
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R0051961**Job Description:**We're looking for a Lead Product Software Engineer - AI to join InnovateHub, our startup-within-the-enterprise that co-designs AI solutions with customers across Wolters Kluwer's Tax and Accounting product portfolio. You'll develop cutting-edge AI features that transform how accounting professionals work, focusing on real customer problems rather than technology-first solutions.InnovateHub operates with close collaboration between engineers and product managers—engineers deeply understand business problems while product managers can prototype their own ideas. We work in fast feedback cycles, obsess over customer value, and blur traditional role boundaries to focus on solving the right problems. We practice Agile and XP methodologies with weekly sprints, BDD/TDD practices, and pair programming with daily rotation to support high team cohesion and knowledge sharing.This role is ideal for someone who adapts quickly to new technologies, communicates effectively across teams, thrives in collaborative environments, and is passionate about human-centric AI solutions that deliver real value to professionals.**Key Responsibilities:****Customer-Centric Product Development:** Co-design AI solutions with customers, focusing on real problems rather than technology-first approaches. Build human-centric AI features that deliver measurable value in fast feedback cycles.**Cross-Portfolio Innovation:** Work across TAA's product portfolio, enabling other teams while building AI solutions that can be applied to multiple products and customer segments.**Technical Leadership:** Design and implement AI features using Python and modern frameworks. Build intelligent document processing, automated workflows, and AI-powered analytics with a focus on security, product experience, and scalability.**Close Collaboration:** Work in InnovateHub's collaborative model where engineers understand business problems as deeply as technical solutions, partnering closely with product managers who prototype their own ideas.**Requirements:****Technical Foundation:*** 5+ years building software applications (experience with Python, JavaScript/TypeScript preferred)* 1+ years hands-on experience with LLMs or AI systems (NLP preferred)* Full-stack development capabilities* Experience with Agile/XP practices including TDD/BDD and pair programming* Proficiency with AI coding tools (GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or similar)* Regular use of GenAI utilities (ChatGPT, Claude, etc.) for development workflow**Technical Project Leadership:*** 3+ years leading complex technical projects from inception to delivery* Experience working in startup-like environments or innovation teams* Comfort working in collaborative, fast-paced Agile environments with weekly sprints and blurred (but aligned) role boundaries**AI/ML Experience:*** Working knowledge of AI/ML frameworks (LangChain, Hugging Face, OpenAI APIs)* Experience with vector databases and embeddings* Understanding of prompt engineering and AI optimization**Communication Skills:** Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and drive adoption of new technologies across teams.**Preferred Qualifications:*** **Microsoft Azure AI-102 certification is highly desired** - our team is 100% certified and we value this demonstration of Azure AI expertise* Experience with Azure AI services, advanced AI frameworks, or multi-modal AI systems* Background in dynamic environments like startups, innovation teams, or product-focused companies that prioritize customer co-design and rapid value delivery* Experience with document processing, financial data analysis, or B2B professional software* Experience with MLOps, AI governance, or cross-portfolio AI implementations, particularly in regulated/compliance-driven environmentsWe encourage applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds who have strong technical skills, project leadership experience, and can adapt quickly to new challenges in a customer-focused, innovation-driven environment.**Our Culture:**
At Wolters Kluwer, our core values—Focus on Customer Success, Make it Better, Aim High and Deliver, and Win as a Team—guide everything we do. We are committed to driving success for our customers by delivering innovative solutions that exceed expectations. We continually strive to improve our processes and products, aiming for excellence in all our efforts. Collaboration and teamwork are central to our culture, enabling us to achieve great results together### Benefits:A comprehensive benefits package that begins your first day of employment. **Additional Information:**Wolters Kluwer offers great benefits and programs to help meet your needs and balance your work and personal life, including **Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Commuter Benefits, Tuition Assistance Plan, Vacation and Sick Time, and Paid Parental Leave**. Full details of our benefits are available - *Applicants may be required to appear onsite at a Wolters Kluwer office as part of the recruitment process.***Wolters Kluwer reported 2023 annual revenues of €5.6 billion. The group serves customers in over 180 countries, maintains operations in over 40 countries, and employs approximately 21,400 people worldwide.**Our customers work in industries which impact the lives of millions of people every single day. Our mission is to empower our professional customers with the information, software solutions, and services they need to make critical decisions, achieve successful outcomes, and save time.Our expert solutions combine deep domain knowledge with technology to deliver both content and workflow automation to drive improved outcomes and productivity for our customers.We are committed to helping professionals improve the way they do business and solve complex problems with our range of digital solutions and services, which we continuously evolve to meet their changing needs. Our 188-year legacy and portfolio represent thousands of customers worldwide.For more information about our solutions and organization, visit , follow us on , , and .At Wolters Kluwer, you’ll feel valued for your contributions, and you’ll know that your health, safety, and well-being are important to us. Our well-being benefits provide tools, programs, and resources to help our diverse employees feel healthy, happy, safe, and prosperous.In 2024 we were awarded Ragan’s Top Places to Work for Employee Wellbeing: Large Organization, in recognition of our commitment to maintaining and enhancing the well-being of our colleagues through our ‘Together we thrive’ well-being program. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Hybrid (8 days/month)locations:
USA - Princeton, NJ:
USA - Coppell, TX:
USA - Clayton, MO:
USA - Kennesaw, GAtime type:
Full timeposted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition id:
R0051961**Job Description:**We're looking for a Lead Product Software Engineer - AI to join InnovateHub, our startup-within-the-enterprise that co-designs AI solutions with customers across Wolters Kluwer's Tax and Accounting product portfolio. You'll develop cutting-edge AI features that transform how accounting professionals work, focusing on real customer problems rather than technology-first solutions.InnovateHub operates with close collaboration between engineers and product managers—engineers deeply understand business problems while product managers can prototype their own ideas. We work in fast feedback cycles, obsess over customer value, and blur traditional role boundaries to focus on solving the right problems. We practice Agile and XP methodologies with weekly sprints, BDD/TDD practices, and pair programming with daily rotation to support high team cohesion and knowledge sharing.This role is ideal for someone who adapts quickly to new technologies, communicates effectively across teams, thrives in collaborative environments, and is passionate about human-centric AI solutions that deliver real value to professionals.**Key Responsibilities:****Customer-Centric Product Development:** Co-design AI solutions with customers, focusing on real problems rather than technology-first approaches. Build human-centric AI features that deliver measurable value in fast feedback cycles.**Cross-Portfolio Innovation:** Work across TAA's product portfolio, enabling other teams while building AI solutions that can be applied to multiple products and customer segments.**Technical Leadership:** Design and implement AI features using Python and modern frameworks. Build intelligent document processing, automated workflows, and AI-powered analytics with a focus on security, product experience, and scalability.**Close Collaboration:** Work in InnovateHub's collaborative model where engineers understand business problems as deeply as technical solutions, partnering closely with product managers who prototype their own ideas.**Requirements:****Technical Foundation:*** 5+ years building software applications (experience with Python, JavaScript/TypeScript preferred)* 1+ years hands-on experience with LLMs or AI systems (NLP preferred)* Full-stack development capabilities* Experience with Agile/XP practices including TDD/BDD and pair programming* Proficiency with AI coding tools (GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or similar)* Regular use of GenAI utilities (ChatGPT, Claude, etc.) for development workflow**Technical Project Leadership:*** 3+ years leading complex technical projects from inception to delivery* Experience working in startup-like environments or innovation teams* Comfort working in collaborative, fast-paced Agile environments with weekly sprints and blurred (but aligned) role boundaries**AI/ML Experience:*** Working knowledge of AI/ML frameworks (LangChain, Hugging Face, OpenAI APIs)* Experience with vector databases and embeddings* Understanding of prompt engineering and AI optimization**Communication Skills:** Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and drive adoption of new technologies across teams.**Preferred Qualifications:*** **Microsoft Azure AI-102 certification is highly desired** - our team is 100% certified and we value this demonstration of Azure AI expertise* Experience with Azure AI services, advanced AI frameworks, or multi-modal AI systems* Background in dynamic environments like startups, innovation teams, or product-focused companies that prioritize customer co-design and rapid value delivery* Experience with document processing, financial data analysis, or B2B professional software* Experience with MLOps, AI governance, or cross-portfolio AI implementations, particularly in regulated/compliance-driven environmentsWe encourage applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds who have strong technical skills, project leadership experience, and can adapt quickly to new challenges in a customer-focused, innovation-driven environment.**Our Culture:**
At Wolters Kluwer, our core values—Focus on Customer Success, Make it Better, Aim High and Deliver, and Win as a Team—guide everything we do. We are committed to driving success for our customers by delivering innovative solutions that exceed expectations. We continually strive to improve our processes and products, aiming for excellence in all our efforts. Collaboration and teamwork are central to our culture, enabling us to achieve great results together### Benefits:A comprehensive benefits package that begins your first day of employment. **Additional Information:**Wolters Kluwer offers great benefits and programs to help meet your needs and balance your work and personal life, including **Medical, Dental, & Vision Plans, 401(k), FSA/HSA, Commuter Benefits, Tuition Assistance Plan, Vacation and Sick Time, and Paid Parental Leave**. Full details of our benefits are available - *Applicants may be required to appear onsite at a Wolters Kluwer office as part of the recruitment process.***Wolters Kluwer reported 2023 annual revenues of €5.6 billion. The group serves customers in over 180 countries, maintains operations in over 40 countries, and employs approximately 21,400 people worldwide.**Our customers work in industries which impact the lives of millions of people every single day. Our mission is to empower our professional customers with the information, software solutions, and services they need to make critical decisions, achieve successful outcomes, and save time.Our expert solutions combine deep domain knowledge with technology to deliver both content and workflow automation to drive improved outcomes and productivity for our customers.We are committed to helping professionals improve the way they do business and solve complex problems with our range of digital solutions and services, which we continuously evolve to meet their changing needs. Our 188-year legacy and portfolio represent thousands of customers worldwide.For more information about our solutions and organization, visit , follow us on , , and .At Wolters Kluwer, you’ll feel valued for your contributions, and you’ll know that your health, safety, and well-being are important to us. Our well-being benefits provide tools, programs, and resources to help our diverse employees feel healthy, happy, safe, and prosperous.In 2024 we were awarded Ragan’s Top Places to Work for Employee Wellbeing: Large Organization, in recognition of our commitment to maintaining and enhancing the well-being of our colleagues through our ‘Together we thrive’ well-being program. #J-18808-Ljbffr