Tech Lead Engineer

Wolters Kluwer; Barcelona; Presencial; EUR 90.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Wolters Kluwer is seeking a Technical Lead / Engineering Manager in a hybrid setup, combining hands-on software delivery with people management. You will lead a specialized engineering team, drive critical projects, and ensure high-quality software delivery aligned with business goals.

The role requires deep expertise in .NET Core, microservices, Azure PaaS, and modern CI/CD and IaC tools. You will collaborate with stakeholders to shape architecture and ensure robust testing and documentation.

Formación

• Degree in Information Technology or equivalent technical background.
• Proven experience leading technical teams, mentoring engineers, and delivering agile projects.
• Strong proficiency in .NET Core, microservices design patterns, and scalable app development.
• Hands-on or oversight experience with ADO Pipelines, GitHub Actions, Kubernetes, and Terraform.
• Deep knowledge of Azure PaaS and core cloud services.
• Ability to bridge high-level technical decisions with practical execution and optimization.
• Nice-to-have familiarity with modern data platforms like Databricks and Data Lakes.

Responsabilidades

• Lead, mentor, and manage a multidisciplinary engineering team, driving career development, performance reviews, and agile delivery.
• Balance technical oversight and architecture with team management, coordinating with stakeholders and other engineering verticals.
• Design and oversee robust backend applications and microservices using .NET Core.
• Define and optimize CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions) and Terraform-based IaC.
• Architect scalable cloud solutions leveraging Azure PaaS and core enterprise services.
• Oversee rigorous software testing, code quality standards, and comprehensive technical documentation.
• Drive technical strategy, resolve blockers, and manage cross-functional technical initiatives.

Conocimientos

NET Core

Microservices

Azure

CI/CD

Educación

Degree in IT

Herramientas

Azure DevOps

GitHub Actions

Kubernetes

Terraform

Descripción del empleo

Join us at Wolters Kluwer and be part of a dynamic global technology company that makes a difference every day. We’re innovators with impact. We provide expert software and information solutions that the world’s leading professionals rely on, in the moments that matter most.

About the Role

As a Technical Lead / Engineering Manager, you will combine a strong background in IT with a balanced hybrid role focused on people management, technical leadership, and hands‑on execution. You will lead a specialized engineering team, drive critical technology projects, and ensure high-quality software delivery while aligning technical execution with broader business and engineering objectives.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and manage a multidisciplinary engineering team, driving career development, performance reviews, and agile delivery.
• Balance technical oversight and architecture with team management, coordinating directly with stakeholders and other engineering verticals.
• Design and oversee robust backend applications and microservices using .NET Core.
• Define and optimize CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions) and modern infrastructure management via Terraform (IaC) and Kubernetes.
• Architect scalable cloud solutions leveraging Azure PaaS and core enterprise cloud services.
• Oversee rigorous software testing, code quality standards, and comprehensive technical documentation.
• Drive technical strategy, resolve architectural blockers, and manage cross-functional technical initiatives.

Skills & Requirements

• Education & Foundation: Degree in Information Technology (Grado en IT) or equivalent technical background.
• Team & People Management: Proven experience leading technical teams, managing agile processes, mentoring engineers, and fostering a collaborative culture.
• Backend Architecture: Strong proficiency in .NET Core, microservices design patterns, and scalable application development.
• DevOps & Infrastructure: Solid hands‑on or oversight experience with ADO Pipelines, GitHub Actions, Kubernetes, and Terraform.
• Cloud Platform (Azure): Deep knowledge of Azure PaaS and core cloud ecosystem services.
• Complex Troubleshooting & Strategy: Ability to bridge high‑level technical decisions with practical execution and advanced system optimization.
• Nice‑to‑Have: Familiarity with modern data platforms such as Microsoft Fabric, Azure Data Factory, Databricks, and Data Lakes.

If making a difference matters to you, then you matter to us.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected status, in accordance with local regulations.

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.