Lead Product Software Engineer - API Platform SRE Engineer

Lead Product Software Engineer - API Platform SRE Engineer page is loaded## Lead Product Software Engineer - API Platform SRE Engineer remote type:
Hybrid (8 days/month) locations:
USA - Waltham, MAtime type:
Full time posted on:
Posted Todayjob requisition :
R0055360

Wolters Kluwer is a global leader in professional information services. Professionals in the areas of legal, business, tax, accounting, finance, audit, risk, compliance and healthcare rely on Wolters Kluwer's market leading information-enabled tools and software solutions to manage their business efficiently, deliver results to their clients, and succeed in an ever more dynamic world.  Wolters Kluwer combines deep domain knowledge with specialized technology.

Our portfolio offers software tools coupled with content and services that customers need to make decisions with confidence. Every day, our customers make critical decisions to help save lives, improve the way we do business, build better judicial and regulatory systems. We help them get it right.
** Essential Duties and responsibilities
*** Design and build an API management platform for internal and external customers
* Hands-on Leadership of the design and implementation of Cloud Infrastructure and On Premise systems
* Bridge the technical and organizational complexities of creating large-scale, cross-team solutions
* Mentor and / or lead developers working on technical and process implementations
* Design and implement future state SaaS / IaaS architecture utilizing Infrastructure as Code and Configuration Management approaches
* Understand and drive to achieve automated Cloud Native Solutions in Microsoft Azure and AWS environments.
* Implement and continuously improve upon Container Orchestration platforms to support Microservice modeled development and adoption thereof.
* Implement and collaborate on solutions that increase the monitoring and observability of systems at scale and detect and alert on trends of information.
* Define metrics to ensure the high performance and stability of our development, test, and production environments.
* Enable and implement continuous delivery and continuous integration.
* Analyze a variety of approaches to SRE / Dev Ops problems – provide pros and cons of different approaches to the team to arrive at an agreed upon direction.
* Promote and contribute to best practices.
* Plan and execute tasks within an agile environment.
* Provide second level support for application software issues in all environments.
* Prioritize and rapidly troubleshoot issues to ensure maximum uptime and optimal performance for customers in our production environment.
** Job Qualifications
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* Education:

Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or related field. Master’s degree preferred.

Experience:

* Minimum 7 years of software related experience required, with a mixture of Site Reliability, Dev Ops, or Release Engineering experience with Software Engineering experience in backend services or data systems
* Experience with API Management systems and enterprise API management products
* Able to communicate complex technical projects to multiple staff types effectively in order to achieve buy in on plans and proposals.
* Demonstrated technical leadership or management delivering software or infrastructure platform for a global commercial B2B or B2C SaaS or IaaS product
* Ability to define and manage projects using a variety of tools and methods.  Agile Scrum and Kanban, Jira and Confluence a plus.
* Experience and deep commitment to the transformation to a Dev Ops culture focusing on continuous integration – full lifecycle of building, automated and performance testing, and automating deployment.
* Instrumentation experience with APM tool such as Data Dog, or Splunk
* Hands on experience exposing / consuming metrics and other system KPIs;
Pager Duty, Datadog, ELK stack, OTEL experience a plus.
* Cloud experience and architecture understanding of Azure and/or AWS.
* Experience using Infrastructure as Code tools Terraform, Azure RM, Cloud Formation
* Hands on experience with Kubernetes or similar container orchestration systems
* Experience with Docker, Podman, container solutions,…