Wolters Kluwer - Chicago, IL
posted 2 months ago
The Manager of Product Software Engineering at Wolters Kluwer is responsible for overseeing and coordinating activities related to the design, development, and implementation of software operating systems for various products. This role involves leading agile software development teams to deliver high-quality software products and components that support multi-tier SaaS solutions. The manager will utilize Agile methodologies, primarily SCRUM, to foster a culture of engagement and innovation within the team, while also focusing on career development for team members. In this position, the manager will work closely with engineering teams, architects, quality assurance analysts, technical leadership, and product owners to ensure alignment with business requirements. They will actively participate in the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), which includes requirements analysis, solution design, software engineering, quality engineering, and technical documentation. Staying current with emerging technologies and industry trends is crucial, as the manager will evaluate new tools and technologies to continuously improve web application development practices. The manager will also be responsible for identifying and mitigating potential risks, designing and implementing quality initiatives, and collaborating with Product Management to achieve product delivery goals. They will oversee the development and implementation of designs, manage projects and Agile teams, and ensure that high-quality products are shipped on time and within budget. Additionally, the manager will conduct coaching and performance reviews, manage recruiting efforts, and foster overall employee career development.