Lead Product Software Engineer

Descripción del puesto:

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About the Role:
We are hiring a Lead Product Software Engineer to drive the engineering strategy and leadership across a multi-layered analytics ecosystem that powers enterprise decision-making. This role is ideal for someone who combines technical depth, architectural thinking, and cross-functional leadership in building scalable, secure, and governed data platforms.

The role has a strong focus on engineering excellence, platform reliability, and team enablement. While there is an aspect of guiding and shaping engineering practices, a solid hands-on foundation in Python, infrastructure-as-code, and cloud-native data operations is essential to effectively mentor the team, make informed decisions, and uphold platform standards.

Roles & Responsibilities:
* Define and own the data engineering strategy, ensuring alignment with business goals, architectural standards, and operational KPIs.
* Lead and mentor data engineers, fostering a culture of autonomy, technical excellence, and continuous improvement.
* Drive infrastructure-as-code adoption (Terraform) and cloud-native engineering practices across the platform.
* Oversee CI/CD pipelines and GitHub Actions integration for data workflows, ensuring reliable and secure deployments.
* Collaborate with product, architecture, and platform teams to evolve the ecosystem.
* Ensure engineering practices are aligned with company-wide standards
* Guide the team in building scalable, maintainable, and observable data pipelines using Python and Azure services.
* Partner with QA, product, and analytics teams to embed reliability and governance early in the development lifecycle.

Knowledge, Skills, Abilities:
* Proven experience leading engineering efforts in cloud-native, analytics-driven environments.
* Strong proficiency in Python
* Hands-on experience with Terraform and infrastructure-as-code principles.
* Deep understanding of Azure services, CI/CD pipelines, and GitHub Actions.
* Good communication, stakeholder management, and leadership skills.
* Skilled in mentoring and developing engineers, fostering a culture of ownership, accountability, and technical growth.
* Experience working in Agile environments, including Scrum and SAFe frameworks.
* Familiarity with Azure data services.
* Understanding of data governance, metadata management, and secure data operations

Our Offer:
* Room for personal development through external, internal training tools and learning and development program #GROW. Be your unique self, share your creative ideas, do your best work, and take time to grow in our caring and inclusive culture where you can belong
* Annual incentive plan based on division financial performance and your seniority
* Referral bonus, meal vouchers, monthly allowance, gift vouchers twice a year
* Corporate Health Insurance
* Mindfulness and Wellbeing programs (Wellbeats, MyQuillibrium, Compsych, Mind & Body webinars)
* Up to 28 days of annual leave based on seniority
* We have a strong Work from Home culture and take into consideration punctual needs and more
* Flexible working schedule. You'll find the flexibility for balance in your life

Applicants may be required to appear onsite at a Wolters Kluwer office as part of the recruitment process