Engineering Manager — Underwriting & Pricing Platform

Homeprotect Home Insurance

Greater London

Hybrid

GBP 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Health & Wellbeing
Discretionary bonus (up to 30%)
Pension with company contributions
Home insurance staff discount

Job summary

Homeprotect Home Insurance is seeking a product-minded Engineering Manager to lead the Underwriting & Pricing engineering capability in London. You will grow a high-performing team, partner with Product, Actuarial and Commercial stakeholders, and ensure the pricing platform evolves safely while enabling faster business change.

The role focuses on reliability, scalability and modern engineering practices, balancing long-term platform health with urgent delivery needs.

Qualifications

  • Proven experience leading engineering teams with accountability for delivery and health.
  • Strong background engaging on architecture and distributed backend systems.
  • Hands-on DevOps and CI/CD with cloud-native development.
  • Experience with high-availability production systems.

Responsibilities

  • Build and grow a high-performing engineering team.
  • Define and evolve technical roadmap for pricing platform.
  • Deliver outcomes with quality and resilience.
  • Ensure safe changes via testing and automation.
  • Modernise legacy pricing platforms while maintaining stability.
  • Improve engineering metrics and incident response.
  • Collaborate with Product, Actuarial and Commercial teams.
  • Champion AI-assisted development where appropriate.

Skills

Engineering leadership
Architecture design
CI/CD/DevOps
Cloud-native
Stakeholder mgmt
Pricing knowledge
Underwriting domain
Mentoring
Communication
Agile / Scrum

Job description

Homeprotect Home Insurance is seeking a product-minded Engineering Manager to lead the Underwriting & Pricing engineering capability in London. You will grow a high-performing team, partner with Product, Actuarial and Commercial stakeholders, and ensure the pricing platform evolves safely while enabling faster business change.

The role focuses on reliability, scalability and modern engineering practices, balancing long-term platform health with urgent delivery needs.

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