Software Development Manager

Capital Group – About Us

“I can be myself at work.” You are more than a job title. We want you to feel comfortable doing great work and bringing your best, authentic self to everything you do. We value your talents, traditions, and uniqueness—and we’re committed to fostering a strong sense of belonging in a respectful workplace. We intentionally seek diverse perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds, investing in a culture designed to celebrate differences.

We believe that belonging leads to better outcomes and a stronger community of associates united by our mission. At Capital, we live our core values every day:
Integrity, Client Focus, Diverse Perspectives, Long-Term Thinking, and Community.

“I can influence my income.” You want to feel recognized r performance will be reviewed annually, and your compensation will be designed to motivate and reward the value that you provide. You’ll receive a competitive salary, bonuses and benefits. Your company‑funded retirement contribution will factor in salary and variable pay, including bonuses.

“I can lead a full life.” You bring unique goals and interests to your job and your life. Whether you’re raising a family, you’re passionate about where you volunteer, or you want to explore different career paths, we’ll give you the resources that can set you up for success. Enjoy generous time‑away and health benefits from day one, with the opportunity for flexible work options Receive 2-for-1 matching gifts for your charitable contributions and the opportunity to secure annual grants for the organizations you love Access on-demand professional development resources that allow you to hone existing skills and learn new ones

As the Software Development Manager, you will lead the EDO Content Delivery team. This is a “Player / Coach” role, where you will both lead and contribute hands‑on to the overall success of the team. You will collaborate closely with peers in EDO, ITG and Global business partners to enable, transform and optimize the delivery of our software applications and data solutions, this includes applications such as our product reference data management application, our client‑facing data application used for marketing/publishing data automation to drive investment strategies to the market that drive strategic growth for Capital Group.

You will be responsible for leading a global team of high‑performing associates and contractors. Your role includes resource planning and prioritization, associate talent development and scalable vendor management. As a player/coach you will allocate work, manage performance and develop the team to build innovative, scalable, and resilient software and data solutions that empower our global Operating Groups. Your role will ensure that the applications we product meet and exceed the expectations of our business users, from the design of an intuitive front‑end, the data integration and schema development of a robust back end and set of development frameworks.

You will foster a culture where associates feel valued, engaged, and able to connect their contributions to Capital Group’s broader strategic priorities.

• Manage partnerships with business leaders, stakeholders, and IT to develop and promote our content delivery data solutions.
• Translate stakeholder needs into technical solutions.
• As a manager, impact the product, architecture, software design and engineering.
• With a focus on intuitive front‑end creation, robust backend frameworks and strong data design.
• Lead, mentor and develop the team using industry best practices in engineering, data and AI.
• Set engineering standards, contribute directly to complex code and problem solving.
• Guide the team of individual contributors by setting expectations and monitoring their progress.
• Manage a globally dispersed team (primarily with associates in Southern California and contractors in X, Y, Z) and contribute input to scale a global organization through resourcing/location strategy.

• Proven track record delivering solutions in complex organizations.
• Experience with AWS, Databricks, DBT, PySpark, React,…