Education:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, MIS, or related field.
- Tasks and responsibilities:
- Development of new software and adaptation of existing software.
- Integrate local systems into the international environment.
- Take a proactive role during backlog-refinement (grooming) sessions on solutions for the requested requirements.
- Solving incidents.
- Analyze and improve the (backend) performance.
- Extradite software and documentation.
- Planning and reporting on progress in accordance with Agile.
- Experience:
- Minimum of 9 years of experience in the software industry
- Experience in working in agile teams using modern technologies like Java 8, Spring, REST webservices and different kind of datastores.
- Be able to adopt new technologies and concepts quickly and should always be interested in new upcoming tools and languages.
- Preferred experience:
- Frameworks like Spring, CXF, Hibernate
- Test Frameworks/Tools (JUnit, EasyMock, Approval testing, SoapUI)
- Atlassian Stack (BitBucket, Confluence, JIRA, Bamboo)
- Docker, Amazon ECS
- RDF triple stores / Graph databases, SPARQL
- Agile: Scrum, Kanban and DevOps
- Competencies:
- Strong collaboration and listening skills
- Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal
- Ability to work in a distributed, international, multicultural environment
- Responsive and flexible in handling critical support issues whenever they occur
- Strong analytical skills.
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.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, MIS, or related field
- Minimum of 9 years of experience in the software industry
- Experience working in agile teams using Java 8, Spring, REST webservices and various datastores
- Ability to adopt new technologies and concepts quickly and strong interest in new tools and languages
- Frameworks: Spring, CXF, Hibernate
- Test frameworks/tools: JUnit, EasyMock, Approval testing, SoapUI
- Atlassian stack: Bitbucket, Confluence, JIRA, Bamboo
- Containerization and orchestration: Docker, Amazon ECS
- RDF triple stores / Graph databases and SPARQL
- Agile methodologies: Scrum, Kanban and DevOps practices
- Strong collaboration, listening and communication skills in English (written and verbal)
- Ability to work in a distributed, international, multicultural environment
- Responsive and flexible in handling critical support issues whenever they occur
- Strong analytical skills
Wolters Kluwer Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Wolters Kluwer and has not been reviewed or approved by Wolters Kluwer.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Time away benefits are positioned as broad, spanning vacation and sick time plus paid holidays and other covered leave types. Paid parental and caregiver leave, bereavement leave, and a volunteer day contribute to a more comprehensive time-off offering.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support is framed as meaningful through access to a 401(k)/retirement plan paired with company matching and additional contribution features in some descriptions. This is reinforced by mentions of profit sharing and other long-term savings-oriented programs.
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Parental & Family Support — Family-oriented support stands out through adoption assistance and paid parental leave provisions. These benefits are described alongside other caregiver supports that extend beyond basic leave categories.
Wolters Kluwer Insights
What We Do
Wolters Kluwer (www.wolterskluwer.com) is a global leader in information services and solutions for professionals in the health, tax and accounting, risk and compliance, finance and legal sectors. We help our customers make critical decisions every day by providing expert solutions that combine deep domain knowledge with specialized technology and services. Founded in 1836 and headquartered in Alphen aan den Rijn, the Netherlands, the company serves customers in over 180 countries, maintains operations in over 40 countries and employs 18,600 people worldwide. Wolters Kluwer reported 2019 annual revenues of €4.6 billion. Listed on Euronext Amsterdam, Wolters Kluwer shares (WKL) are included in the AEX and Euronext 100 indices. Wolters Kluwer has a sponsored Level 1 American Depositary Receipt program. The ADRs are traded on the over-the-counter market in the U.S. (WTKWY).
