Lead Product Software Engineer at Wolters Kluwer, USA - Coppell, TX

Lead Product Software Engineer at Wolters Kluwer in USA - Coppell, TX. Full-time. $116,400 to $204,100 a year. Apply with swipeandhired.

We are hiring a Lead Product Software Engineer to provide hands-on technical leadership in the design, development, and operation of business-critical customer and internal applications. This role is for an engineer who can lead complex and ambiguous technical initiatives from initial intent through specification, architecture, implementation, validation, deployment, and production operation.

The lead engineer will champion Agentic Spec-Driven Development (SDD) and Agentic Product Development Lifecycle (PDLC) practices to improve delivery speed, quality, traceability, and engineering effectiveness. The role requires demonstrated experience using AI engineering agents throughout the development lifecycle while establishing appropriate engineering practices, validation, human oversight, architectural integrity, security, and accountability.
The successful candidate will combine deep full-stack technical expertise with strong product thinking, architectural judgment, ownership, and technical leadership. They will remain actively hands-on while amplifying the effectiveness of other engineers and establishing reusable engineering patterns and practices that can be adopted across teams.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience. Master’s degree is a plus.

Required Experience / Skills:

TraVEl requirements
Less than 5% travel required annually to other WK offices.

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:
$116,400.00 - $204,100.00 USD
This 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.