at Wolters Kluwer in Springfield, Illinois, United States
Job Description
We are looking for a Principal Software Engineer adept at leading projects to success in uncertain environments. Your skill in overcoming complex challenges and meeting tight deadlines is key. Join us and bring your proven track record of sophisticated software delivery and enthusiasm for learning new technologies. Generative AI (GenAI) knowledge is a bonus, but your ability to navigate and innovate is what truly matters.
Position Overview:
As a Principal Software Engineer, your primary role will be to manage the delivery of high-quality software products and features based on GenAI technology. Your expertise in software development and delivery will be the cornerstone of our success, ensuring that even without prior GenAI experience, you can lead our teams to achieve their goals. We prioritize adaptability, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to learning on the job.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drive the timely and successful delivery of software services, focusing on adaptability and solution-oriented approaches to meet dynamic project needs.
- Lead the development and integration of GenAI components, demonstrating an ability to quickly assimilate new technologies and apply them effectively.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of services into our product ecosystem.
- Regularly review and enhance our service offerings, keeping pace with industry advancements and ensuring alignment with project requirements.
- Mentor and guide engineering teams, cultivating a culture of resilience and rapid skill acquisition in the face of evolving project landscapes.
- Stay informed about the latest GenAI technologies and approaches, assessing their relevance to enhance our services and your own professional growth.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Minimum of 10 years of software development experience, with a strong background in project leadership and delivery in uncertain environments.
- Proficiency in several programming languages and a readiness to learn and apply frameworks related to AI development.
- A history of producing scalable, adaptable software solutions and a commitment to excellence in a fast-paced industry.
- Deep understanding of software engineering principles and a track record of applying best practices to project work.
- Demonstrated capability to lead and complete complex software projects successfully, particularly in challenging and dynamic contexts.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical ideas to a varied audience.
Preferred Skills:
- Understanding of Generative AI concepts and experience applying them.
- Experience with cloud-native development and cloud services (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Participation in the broader technology community, showing a commitment to continuous learning and improvement.
- A passion for embracing new challenges and staying at the forefront of technology and project delivery strategies.
About Our Team:
At */dxg Advanced Technology Engineering, we’re a rapidly growing team of over 40 engineers operating with the agility and innovation of a startup, powered by the resources of a global leader. We’re at the forefront of integrating GenAI capabilities, reshaping the professional landscape with technology that touches lives. From healthcare to legal, our creations are the backbone that professionals rely on to deliver excellence. While our solutions empower these professional to perform at their peak, the true satisfaction comes from knowing the indirect yet powerful impact we make on the lives of our own families and communities.
We are a globally distributed, remote-first team, offering unparalleled autonomy and flexibility. Our engineers are empowered to excel as ‘managers of one,’ blending productivity with a well-balanced personal life. This model not only fuels diversity and innovation but also fosters a trusting environment that transcends physical boundaries.
Our Impact Across Different Industries:
+ Health: Help clinicians to make life-saving medical decisions with UpToDate, directly affecting patient care and outcomes. Through Ovid, aid medical researchers in uncovering better medical treatments.
+ Legal & Regulatory: Revolutionize legal research and practice with VitalLaw, supporting legal professionals in their mission to uphold the law and advocate for their clients.
+ Tax & Accounting: Reshape how tax information is consumed and utilized through AnswerConnect, offering clarity and confidence to those navigating tax complexities.
+ Corporate Performance & ESG: Contribute to a sustainable future by developing tools that help companies manage their ESG goals, fostering a healthier environment.
+ Financial & Corporate Compliance: Fortify the reliability of financial systems that individuals depend on for their economic well-being with compliance solutions that promote transparency and stability.
Why Join Us?
Join the GenAI revolution and be at the heart of innovation that’s shaping the future. Here, you’ll be part of a team that’s pioneering the integration of GenAI into real-world applications transforming the future. By becoming a part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to lead groundbreaking projects that redefine what’s possible and leave a lasting impact on the world.
If the idea of your engineering work making a difference excites you-if you’re motivated by the thought that your code could improve someone’s day, inform their decisions, or even increase their lifespan -then */dxg Advanced Technology Engineering is where you belong. Apply now and be a part of our mission to empower professionals and improve lives through technology.
Our Hiring Process:
Embarking on a career with us starts with an initial discussion with one of our recruiters. What follows is a series of four live coding sessions that put your skills to the test. Our selection process mirrors that of the most innovative tech companies, ensuring we assess not just your technical knowledge, but also your ability to think strategically and collaboratively tackle complex challenges. It’s a demanding process, but it ensures that you’ll join a team of exceptional engineers who are passionate about pushing the boundaries of technology and delivering solutions with a real impact. This is your opportunity to stand out and join an elite group dedicated to excellence and continuous improvement in a dynamic industry.
EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY Wolters Kluwer U. S. Corporation and all of its subsidiaries, divisions and customer/business units is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.