Senior Product Software Engineer – Java Developer

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 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. Your work at Wolters Kluwer helps to protect people’s health, prosperity, safety, and legal rights while building better professionals in business.  Wolters Kluwer provides an environment where you are a critical part of the changing world, where you’re exposed to critical thinking and the latest technologies.

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The Team: Digital Experience Group (*/dxg)

As a technical group we are responsible for creating cutting-edge, innovative, high performing expert solutions to cater to the needs of our huge client base. We work on multiple programming languages and well-established technologies for software development. We use agile and lean software development processes that include continuous integration, automated testing at all levels, challenging work, all of this within a team with a high level of expertise in software development.

Job Summary

We are looking for a highly motivated individual to join our development teams as a Senior Product Software Engineer, with focus on backend development.

What this Role demands

• Participate in design, development and maintenance of innovative software solutions that are critical for our customer domains
• Develop, configure and write unit/integration tests for the software to meet user requirements and associated acceptance criteria, performance criteria and non-functional requirements in line with quality standards
• Coordinate with QA/PO and other functions within team to ensure timely completion of assigned tasks
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Ability to understand software designs concepts and perform follow-up of other SW development and test task within the scope of your experience
• Perform an intake and acceptance on SW development tasks
• Execute the quality procedures on SW development and deliver high quality components with regards to SW layout, performance, output and usability.
• Participate in peer code reviews (using tools), customer support etc.

 Essential Qualifications & Competencies

• BS/MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field
• 5+ years of Java development experience
• Expertise in Java 11/17 API, Hibernate/JPA, 
• Hands-on experience with major web/application servers (WildFly/JBossAS/Tomcat)
• Experience with Maven, Junit
• Experience with REST API’s and Web application Security (including design and testing)
• Database modelling and hands-on experience with Oracle and/or Microsoft SQL Server
• Work experience with GIT version control system
• Knowledge of build management/CI tools, preferably Teamcity
• Experience in working in an Agile environment (SCRUM)
• Team player with good communication (written and oral) and collaboration skills