Wolters Kluwer N.V.
Lead Application & Product Architect
Wolters Kluwer N.V., Coppell, Texas, United States, 75019
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R0051638**About Wolters Kluwer**Wolters Kluwer is a global leader in professional information services. Our solutions help professionals in the areas of legal, business, tax, accounting, finance, audit, risk, compliance, and healthcare make critical decisions with confidence. Every day, our customers rely on us to help save lives, improve how business is done, and build stronger regulatory and judicial systems. We help them get it right. **About the Role**As a Lead Application & Product Architect, you will play a pivotal role in shaping, designing, and delivering innovative, scalable software solutions. This role blends strategic architectural leadership with hands-on technical depth. You’ll collaborate closely with engineering, product, and solutions architecture teams to align design with business strategy, create reference models and prototypes, and mentor developers while ensuring excellence in quality, performance, and compliance. You will drive DevOps efficiency, architectural governance, and technical craftsmanship across our SaaS platforms. **Key Responsibilities**• Partner with Solutions Architecture and Agile teams to translate product roadmaps into scalable, maintainable application architectures.• Develop reference architectures, blueprints, prototypes, and starter projects that accelerate delivery and ensure architectural consistency.• Lead technical planning, DevOps improvement initiatives, and R&D efforts to evaluate emerging tools and frameworks.• Participate in code reviews, providing mentorship and ensuring architectural direction and quality are met.• Champion software quality, craftsmanship, and best practices across all engineering teams.• Integrate security, compliance, and data privacy considerations into all architectural designs.• Ensure scalability, performance optimization, and high availability for enterprise SaaS workloads.• Collaborate with Product, UX, and Infrastructure leaders to align business and technical priorities.• Contribute to enterprise architecture governance by defining technology standards and design review processes.• Identify and resolve complex integration, interoperability, and scalability challenges.• Maintain clear architecture documentation, standards, and reusable guidelines.• Execute in-depth testing, validation, and optimization of architectural components.• Ensure alignment with organizational and industry best practices, particularly in cloud-native SaaS environments.• Communicate architectural strategy and rationale clearly across technical and non-technical audiences.• Stay current with emerging technologies and evaluate their potential to enhance product capabilities and efficiency. **Qualifications**• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience).• 7+ years of professional software development experience, including full-stack expertise in C# and modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g. Angular, React, or Vue).• 3+ years in an architectural or technical leadership role delivering enterprise-grade applications.• Hands-on experience developing and deploying SaaS solutions in cloud environments (Azure preferred).• Strong understanding of CI/CD, containers, Kubernetes, and DevOps automation.• Deep knowledge of Agile and Iterative SDLC methodologies.• Familiarity with automated testing (C#/Selenium), Behavior-Driven Development (BDD), and quality assurance practices.• Experience with architectural modeling and visualization tools (e.g., Sparx EA, Draw.io, or Lucidchart).• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to navigate complex technical challenges.• Exceptional communication and stakeholder influence skills with the ability to translate technical strategy into business value.• Proven ability to mentor, influence, and lead teams toward high-quality outcomes.• Experience in regulated, financial, or risk/compliance domains is a plus. **What We Offer**• A collaborative and innovative engineering culture focused on quality and craftsmanship.• Opportunities to work with modern technologies in a mission-driven global organization.• Professional development, mentorship, and advancement pathways within Wolters Kluwer.• Competitive compensation and benefits package.## Our Interview Practices*To maintain a fair and genuine hiring process, we kindly ask that all candidates participate in interviews without the assistance of AI tools or external prompts. Our interview process is designed to assess your individual skills, experiences, and communication style. We value authenticity and want to ensure we’re getting to know you—not a digital assistant. To help maintain this integrity, we ask to remove virtual backgrounds and include in-person interviews in our hiring process. Please note that use of AI-generated responses or third-party support during interviews will be grounds for disqualification from the recruitment process.**Applicants may be required to appear onsite at a Wolters Kluwer office as part of the recruitment process.***Compensation:**116,300.00 - 203,900.00 USDThis role is eligible for Bonus.*Compensation range listed is based on primary location of the position.
Actual base salary offer is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skills, experience and actual hiring location. Your recruiter can share more information about the specific offer for the job location during the hiring process.*## **Additional Information**:Wolters Kluwer offers a wide variety of competitive benefits and programs to help meet your needs and balance your work and personal life, including but not limited to: 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 upon request.**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)time type:
Full timeposted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition id:
R0051638**About Wolters Kluwer**Wolters Kluwer is a global leader in professional information services. Our solutions help professionals in the areas of legal, business, tax, accounting, finance, audit, risk, compliance, and healthcare make critical decisions with confidence. Every day, our customers rely on us to help save lives, improve how business is done, and build stronger regulatory and judicial systems. We help them get it right. **About the Role**As a Lead Application & Product Architect, you will play a pivotal role in shaping, designing, and delivering innovative, scalable software solutions. This role blends strategic architectural leadership with hands-on technical depth. You’ll collaborate closely with engineering, product, and solutions architecture teams to align design with business strategy, create reference models and prototypes, and mentor developers while ensuring excellence in quality, performance, and compliance. You will drive DevOps efficiency, architectural governance, and technical craftsmanship across our SaaS platforms. **Key Responsibilities**• Partner with Solutions Architecture and Agile teams to translate product roadmaps into scalable, maintainable application architectures.• Develop reference architectures, blueprints, prototypes, and starter projects that accelerate delivery and ensure architectural consistency.• Lead technical planning, DevOps improvement initiatives, and R&D efforts to evaluate emerging tools and frameworks.• Participate in code reviews, providing mentorship and ensuring architectural direction and quality are met.• Champion software quality, craftsmanship, and best practices across all engineering teams.• Integrate security, compliance, and data privacy considerations into all architectural designs.• Ensure scalability, performance optimization, and high availability for enterprise SaaS workloads.• Collaborate with Product, UX, and Infrastructure leaders to align business and technical priorities.• Contribute to enterprise architecture governance by defining technology standards and design review processes.• Identify and resolve complex integration, interoperability, and scalability challenges.• Maintain clear architecture documentation, standards, and reusable guidelines.• Execute in-depth testing, validation, and optimization of architectural components.• Ensure alignment with organizational and industry best practices, particularly in cloud-native SaaS environments.• Communicate architectural strategy and rationale clearly across technical and non-technical audiences.• Stay current with emerging technologies and evaluate their potential to enhance product capabilities and efficiency. **Qualifications**• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience).• 7+ years of professional software development experience, including full-stack expertise in C# and modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g. Angular, React, or Vue).• 3+ years in an architectural or technical leadership role delivering enterprise-grade applications.• Hands-on experience developing and deploying SaaS solutions in cloud environments (Azure preferred).• Strong understanding of CI/CD, containers, Kubernetes, and DevOps automation.• Deep knowledge of Agile and Iterative SDLC methodologies.• Familiarity with automated testing (C#/Selenium), Behavior-Driven Development (BDD), and quality assurance practices.• Experience with architectural modeling and visualization tools (e.g., Sparx EA, Draw.io, or Lucidchart).• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to navigate complex technical challenges.• Exceptional communication and stakeholder influence skills with the ability to translate technical strategy into business value.• Proven ability to mentor, influence, and lead teams toward high-quality outcomes.• Experience in regulated, financial, or risk/compliance domains is a plus. **What We Offer**• A collaborative and innovative engineering culture focused on quality and craftsmanship.• Opportunities to work with modern technologies in a mission-driven global organization.• Professional development, mentorship, and advancement pathways within Wolters Kluwer.• Competitive compensation and benefits package.## Our Interview Practices*To maintain a fair and genuine hiring process, we kindly ask that all candidates participate in interviews without the assistance of AI tools or external prompts. Our interview process is designed to assess your individual skills, experiences, and communication style. We value authenticity and want to ensure we’re getting to know you—not a digital assistant. To help maintain this integrity, we ask to remove virtual backgrounds and include in-person interviews in our hiring process. Please note that use of AI-generated responses or third-party support during interviews will be grounds for disqualification from the recruitment process.**Applicants may be required to appear onsite at a Wolters Kluwer office as part of the recruitment process.***Compensation:**116,300.00 - 203,900.00 USDThis role is eligible for Bonus.*Compensation range listed is based on primary location of the position.
Actual base salary offer is influenced by a wide array of factors including but not limited to skills, experience and actual hiring location. Your recruiter can share more information about the specific offer for the job location during the hiring process.*## **Additional Information**:Wolters Kluwer offers a wide variety of competitive benefits and programs to help meet your needs and balance your work and personal life, including but not limited to: 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 upon request.**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