Distinguished Architect, Software Delivery Engineering at Wolters Kluwer
Description
We are seeking a seasoned and visionary Distinguished Architect, Software Delivery Engineering to lead the evolution of our DevSecOps practices and Developer Platform across a global, complex, and highly diverse engineering organization.
Reporting to the SVP, Engineering Excellence & Operations , this role will serve as a senior technical leader, change agent, and cultural influencer responsible for driving innovation, alignment, and consistency in how we build, test, secure, and deploy software at scale.
This role will influence our engineering footprint spanning over 9000 people (staff and contractors) across all Wolters Kluwer divisions and approximately 600 product applications.
The role will co-lead our DevSecOps Center of Excellence in partnership with a peer from our Global Business Services (GBS) organization and will collaborate closely with divisional architects and stakeholders from quality, operations, and infrastructure.
This is a high-impact, hands-on leadership role for someone energized by complexity, driven by outcomes, and passionate about transforming software engineering through automation, platform thinking, and the application of modern tools — including GenAI.
Key Responsibilities: Strategic Leadership Define and drive the multi-year DevSecOps roadmap across a heterogeneous ecosystem of technology stacks and deployment models.
Co-lead the DevSecOps Center of Excellence in partnership with the IT and operations architect from GBS.
Developer Platform Ownership Lead the design, development, and adoption of tools, frameworks, and capabilities to enhance developer productivity, satisfaction and deployment velocity.
- Role: Distinguished Architect, Software Delivery Engineering
- Company: Wolters Kluwer
- Location: New York, NY
- Job found on: 14th of October, 2025


