Lead Product Software Engineer - Trenton, United States - Wolters Kluwer
Description
You will join the Nursing Solutions and Practice team as part of Wolters Kluwer Health. We are in the process of transforming the whole program to a modern infrastructure, codebase, and user experience.At least for the next 12 months you will need to be comfortable jumping into legacy systems for bare minimum maintenance along with building understanding in existing capabilities to help with the modernization/re-platforming.
You will provide technical oversight for software development projects related to the delivery of global online platform and services-based solutions.
You will undertake complex projects requiring additional specialized technical knowledge and make well-thought-out decisions on complex or ambiguous application development issues.
Responsibilities
In addition to design and coding, you are expected to communicate with other groups made up of employees in office and adopt company culture
Technical and project management skills, experience with technologies in use, and experience working with offshore developers.
Analyze business and user requirements, develop product solutions to meet those requirements, and integrate the solutions into the local team technical landscape
Extend corporate and strategic architectures into line-of-business solutions.
Communicate technical solutions to business and technical staff.
Interact with business and technical partners to guide the software development process. Be an interface to the Global Platform Organization platform and asset development teams.
Supervise, assign, and schedule staff and consultants for development projects. Manage closure of requirements, issues, and defects. Direct daily developer activities.
Contribute to the evolution of the global tools, frameworks, and methods of work
Adhere to existing software development policies and procedures and develop new procedures and participate in software process improvement initiatives.
Recommend, and implement new technologies for software development. Stay abreast of current trends and technologies and introduce them into the Global Platform Organization development process.
Other Duties
Will interview and onboard (off-shore) developers
May occasionally interview and hire staff.
You may require working some evening, weekend, and holiday hours.
Other duties as assigned by management.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree (B.E/ B Tech. Computer Science) from a four-year college or university, or equivalent degree
Must have skills
A minimum of 5 to 10 years of software development experience.
Experience with agile software development methodologies (e.g. – Scrum or Kanban)
Experience with technical leadership of software development teams.
Experience with JavaScript/ Typescript and front-end development including Angular/React , Node-JS, HTML5 and CSS3
Experience with Java and (/or) DotNet based development
Excellent technical skills in software architecture, design and development.
Highly motivated self-starter and good team player
Able to work independently and responsibly on assigned projects
English language written and oral communication skills
Absorb and analyze new technologies and practices.
Manage software development projects and deliver applications on time, on quality and on budget.
Research and documentation skills.
Handle project schedules, inconsistent requirements, ownership and commitment, and strict release deadlines.
Preferred
Experience in Struts V1.
Experience working with Semantic web
Experience with daily offshore development interaction. Eastern European offshore experience a plus.
Related experience in content retrieval, search (Solr), or publishing systems desirable.
Travel Requirements
We ask that you have some international travel, comprising no more than 10% of total days worked.
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 -
Diversity Matters
Wolters Kluwer strives for an inclusive company culture in which we attract, develop, and retain diverse talent to achieve our strategy.
We've been recognized by employees as a European Diversity Leader in the Financial Times, as one of Forbes America's Best Employers for Diversity in 2022, 2021 and 2020 and as one of Forbes America's Best Employers for Women in 2021, 2020, 2019 and 2018.
In 2020, we placed third in the Female Board Index, and were recognized by the European Women on Boards Gender Diversity Index.
Wolters Kluwer and all of our subsidiaries, divisions and customer/departments is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer.EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Wolters Kluwer U. S. Corporation and all of its subsidiaries, divisions and customer/business units is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
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