Wolters Kluwer

product software engineer (Go)

In short

Senior backend engineer role at Wolters Kluwer, working on the Go-based architecture and features of Kyte, a SaaS invoicing product for freelancers and small businesses. The job involves collaborating cross-functionally with product, design and frontend, mentoring engineers, and working within a Scrum team. Requires production-grade backend development experience, hands-on cloud experience (AWS, Azure, or GCP), CI/CD familiarity, and Agile experience; prior Go experience is a plus. Hybrid role based in Porto, 8 office days per month.

About
Wolters Kluwer provides expert information services and software solutions for professionals in finance, tax and accounting, risk and compliance, health, and legal sectors. Its Kyte product is a lightweight, user-friendly SaaS invoicing tool for freelancers, sole traders, and small businesses, enabling users to create and send compliant e-invoices.
Responsibilities
•Contribute to the development of product architecture and features using Go, ensuring a scalable, maintainable, and high-performance user experience
•Collaborate with product managers, product owners, designers, and frontend engineers to define and deliver new functionality
•Identify technical debt and refactoring opportunities while implementing new features
•Establish and promote backend development best practices, including component architecture, state management, and testing strategies
•Participate in Scrum ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, backlog refinement, sprint planning, and retrospectives
•Mentor and support engineers through code reviews, pairing, and technical guidance
•Evaluate backend technologies and tooling and introduce improvements where appropriate
•Develop comprehensive testing routines and procedures
Requirements
•Professional backend software development experience building and maintaining production-grade software as part of a product team
•Hands-on experience deploying and running cloud applications using AWS, Azure, or GCP
•Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and their use in day-to-day development
•Strong understanding of software design, APIs, data modeling, and operational concerns
•Willingness and ability to learn new languages, frameworks, and tools
•Willingness to adopt AI tools to improve productivity and code quality
•Experience in senior software engineering within a full-stack team
•Experience with incremental refactoring within feature work
•Experience with Agile software development, including Scrum or Kanban
•Cross-functional collaboration and communication skills
•Code review and mentoring experience
Nice to have
•Prior experience with Go (Golang)
Conditions
•Hybrid schedule: 8 days per month
•Applicants may be required to attend an onsite interview at a Wolters Kluwer office
•The use of AI-generated responses or third-party support during interviews will result in disqualification

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