Software Engineering Manager — People & Tech Leader

Capital One; City of Westminster; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A multinational financial services company seeks a Software Engineering Manager for its London office. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in leading software engineering teams, focusing on both technical delivery and team development. Responsibilities include coaching engineers, driving technical excellence, and managing high-quality software deliveries in a regulated environment. The position allows for flexibility through a hybrid work model, promoting collaboration while valuing personal well-being and professional growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Private medical insurance

Generous holiday entitlement

Flexible benefits package

Learning and development resources

Qualifications

• Must have prior experience as a software engineer comfortable with technology.
• Experience in leading teams and managing conflicts collaboratively.
• Understanding of backend tech stack and CI/CD processes.

Responsibilities

• Coach and support engineers to enhance their careers.
• Ensure alignment and understanding of goals within team.
• Manage business applications and oversee compliance.

Skills

Leadership

Technical decision-making

Communication

Problem-solving

Coaching and nurturing

Tools

Java

Spring

AWS

Job description

A multinational financial services company seeks a Software Engineering Manager for its London office. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in leading software engineering teams, focusing on both technical delivery and team development. Responsibilities include coaching engineers, driving technical excellence, and managing high-quality software deliveries in a regulated environment. The position allows for flexibility through a hybrid work model, promoting collaboration while valuing personal well-being and professional growth.