Software Development Manager

Company: Capital Group
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

As Software Development Manager for the EDO Content Delivery team, you will lead a global, hands-on team to deliver scalable software and data solutions. You collaborate with ITG, EDO, and partners to transform the delivery of applications like product reference data management and client-facing data automation. You set engineering standards, mentor engineers, and drive architecture decisions while ensuring intuitive front-end design, robust back-end frameworks, and strong data design. You will balance people leadership with hands-on coding and contribute to complex code and problem solving. You will work in a diverse, inclusive culture that aligns with Capital Group’s strategic priorities.

Pay / Benefits

  • generous time-away and health benefits from day one
  • flexible work options
  • 2-for-1 matching gifts for charitable contributions
  • annual grants for organizations
  • on-demand professional development resources
  • retirement plan with 15% employer contribution

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a global team of associates and contractors
  • Resource planning and prioritization
  • Set engineering standards and contribute to complex code and problem solving
  • Translate stakeholder needs into technical solutions
  • Ensure delivery of scalable, performant software and data solutions across front-end, back-end, and data layers
  • Collaborate with business leaders, stakeholders, and IT to promote content delivery data solutions
  • Lead in a player/coach capacity, allocating work and monitoring progress
  • Manage a dispersed team and contribute to scale through resourcing/location strategy

Key requirements

  • Proven track record delivering solutions in complex organizations
  • Experience with AWS, Databricks, DBT, PySpark, React, JavaScript, Terraform
  • Fast learner and comfortable with ambiguity
  • Passion for automation and user experience innovation
  • Experience developing and coaching associates to meet business goals
  • Experience with AI/ML/Gen AI/LLM preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
  • thrives in ambiguity
  • strong stakeholder management
  • leadership and mentorship
  • AWS
  • Databricks
  • DBT

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Posted: September 16th, 2026