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Sr. Manager, Software Development (Platform Owner)

Job Overview

Location

Remote - VA

Job Type

Full-time

Category

Engineering

Date Posted

May 20, 2026

Full Job Description

📋 Description

  • Lead and grow multiple software engineering teams through the transition from .NET on Azure to Java/React on AWS, serving as the primary technical point of contact for resolving platform issues and driving engineering excellence.
  • Manage and mentor multiple agile delivery teams and product owners, providing people leadership, coaching, and career development while ensuring alignment with the modernization roadmap and technical standards.
  • CFA Institute is the global leader in investment excellence and ethics, with nearly 200,000 charterholders across 160 markets, committed to employee well-being through industry-leading benefits and flexible work options.
  • Develop deep expertise in cloud migration, AI-first development practices, and platform modernization while growing technical talent and shaping the future of scalable, resilient application architecture.

🎯 Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or an equivalent combination of education and experience
  • 8+ years relevant experience in software architecture and development
  • Strong experience with Java-based application architecture, React front-end development, and cloud-native design on AWS
  • Prior hands-on experience with .NET sufficient to understand and lead modernization from Azure/.NET systems to AWS/Java/React
  • 5+ years relevant experience working with Azure/AWS
  • Demonstrated experience leading large-scale cloud migration or technology transformation initiatives
  • Significant experience as a people leader managing multiple software development teams and partnering with product owners to deliver business outcomes
  • Hands-on experience with AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Cursor, Claude, GitHub Copilot) and a demonstrated commitment to integrating AI into everyday development workflows

Skills & Technologies

Java
React
AWS
Azure
GitHub
Senior
Remote
$106k-160k
Degree Required

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CFA Institute is a global association of investment professionals. It sets the standard for ethical conduct and professional excellence in the investment management industry. The organization offers the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) designation, a globally recognized credential for investment and financial analysis professionals. CFA Institute also provides a range of educational programs, research, and resources to support its members and the broader investment community. Their mission is to lead the investment management industry to create a level of trust in financial markets that benefits society.

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