{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"28652d4fd64c122cb15eb16a","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/28652d4fd64c122cb15eb16a","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/28652d4fd64c122cb15eb16a","title":"Software Engineering Manager","description":"Candescent is a forward-thinking technology company transforming how financial institutions deliver Intelligent Banking experiences. We unite digital banking, account opening, and branch solutions that power and connect digital banking, account opening, and branch solutions—creating seamless engagement across digital, remote, and in-person channels.\r\nOur Experience-Led, Intelligence-Driven approach combines human-centered design with data, automation, and cloud-based innovation. Built on an API-first architecture, our extensible ecosystem enables institutions to adapt quickly, integrate easily, and unlock new opportunities for growth—turning every customer interaction into a moment of clarity, confidence, and connection.\r\nSoftware Engineering Manager\r\nJob Summary\r\nWe are seeking a skilled Software Engineering Manager passionate about delivering exceptional software experiences and leading high-performing teams. As a key leader on the Digital Banking team, this individual will guide the development of features that enhance our clients' customer experience, ensuring high-quality execution from concept through production. They will work closely with product managers, designers, and cross-functional teams to deliver intuitive, impactful solutions that align with business goals.\r\nThe Engineering Manager will lead by example—simplifying complex problems into scalable architectures, championing engineering best practices, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. In a fast-paced Agile environment, they will balance hands-on technical contributions with strategic leadership, empowering engineers to consistently deliver production-ready code. Ideal candidates are collaborative, solution-focused, and committed to team development, mentoring others while driving technical excellence and operational efficiency.\r\nProduct Summary\r\nOur mission is to enable community, mid-market, and large financial institutions to deliver exceptional account-related services in a cost-efficient way. Our best-in-class servicing platform offers a superior experience for both customers and bankers, driving efficiency through best-practice workflows, streamlined processes, and end-to-end automation.\r\nKey Areas of Responsibility\r\nDefine product technology strategy and vision\r\nManage and prioritize technology roadmap and initiatives\r\nOwn engineering key results and performance metrics\r\nProduct Strategy, Vision, and Planning\r\nPartner with Product Managers to develop a technology-aligned product vision and roadmap\r\nParticipate in PI planning and agile ceremonies to provide technical insights for prioritization and delivery\r\nIdentify technology enhancements, product gaps, and feature ideas to inform the roadmap\r\nRecommend strategic technology investments aligned with business goals and user needs\r\nSupport product teams in translating complex business needs into user stories and technical solutions\r\nProduct Design and Development\r\nOversee design, development, deployment, and maintenance of software solutions across product teams\r\nEstablish and enforce technical standards, guidelines, and best practices for consistency and quality\r\nCollaborate with Architects and Engineering Managers to manage system dependencies and risks\r\nParticipate in agile development events such as demos and reviews\r\nBuild and mentor high-performing engineering teams with a focus on career development and innovation\r\nFoster an environment where engineers are encouraged to experiment and contribute new technical ideas\r\nProvide constructive feedback through code reviews to enhance technical value and quality\r\nPerformance Measurement and Optimization\r\nMonitor delivery and quality metrics at the product level to identify trends and drive technical improvements\r\nQualifications\r\n7+ years of experience in technology roles, with increasing responsibilities in engineering management\r\nStrong understanding of multi-tenant, cloud-based, high-transaction systems\r\nExperience in full-stack enterprise Java development, including HTML5, JavaScript, Angular/React\r\nExpertise in Scaled Agile (e.g., SAFe), Scrum, Lean quality, and test automation methodologies\r\nProficiency in programming languages (e.g., Python, Java), cloud technologies, and tools such as Jira\r\nStrategic technical thinker capable of developing and communicating a product-aligned technology roadmap\r\nProven leadership skills to develop and manage cross-functional engineering teams\r\nEffective collaboration skills to support teams in problem-solving and decision-making\r\nExperience working with RTEs, STEs, and stakeholders to align and execute strategic themes\r\nStrong knowledge of continuous delivery and agile at scale practices\r\nAbility to serve as an Agile coach and advisor, promoting a self-directed and accountable team culture\r\nBalances technical oversight with empowering teams to innovate and own their solutions\r\nProduct Specific Qualifications / Skillsets\r\nExperience in digital banking, core banking, CRM system desirable\r\nJava, JEE, Spring MVC, Spring Boot, Rest\r\nReact, React Native, Redux\r\nHibernate, JPA\r\nPostgres\r\nKafka, Kafka Connect, Redis\r\nJ-18808-Ljbffr","company":"Capitolis","rawCompany":"capitolis","city":"Sterling","state":"VA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-06-11T13:55:05.898Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"11-9041.00","title":"Architectural and Engineering Managers","slug":"architectural-and-engineering-managers"},{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"}],"industries":[{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"},{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"},{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Software Engineering Manager","description":"Candescent is a forward-thinking technology company transforming how financial institutions deliver Intelligent Banking experiences. 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