Software Engineer Manager

Allstate; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 3,200,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Allstate India Private Limited in Bengaluru is seeking a Software Engineer Manager to architect and deliver digital products, drive KPI success, and lead medium to large development teams.

You will set technical direction, oversee production systems, and collaborate with product managers to scope, plan, and execute initiatives across portfolios. The role emphasizes mentorship, architecture, and strong delivery discipline.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 7+ years of software development experience.
• Experience in leading medium to large teams.
• Equivalent education & experience may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Architect and design digital products using modern tools and frameworks.
• Own production apps and ensure KPI success.
• Lead architecture discussions and guide technical choices.
• Coordinate with product managers and stakeholders.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and best practices.

Skills

Software Development

Technical Leadership

Team Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree (4-year)

Tools

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

At Allstate, great things happen when our people work together to protect families and their belongings from life's uncertainties. And for more than 90 years, our innovative drive has kept us a step ahead of our customers' evolving needs. From advocating for seat belts, air bags and graduated driving laws, to being an industry leader in pricing sophistication, telematics, and, more recently, device and identity protection.

Job Description

The Software Engineer Manager architects and designs their digital products using modern tools, technologies, frameworks, and systems. They apply a systematic application of scientific and technological knowledge, methods, and experience to the design, implementation, testing, and documentation of software. They own and manage running their application in production, and ultimately becomes accountable for the success of their digital products through achieving KPIs. The Software Engineer Manager plans, directs, designs, and executes IT-related activities and programs that are of a complex and critical nature. The Software Engineer Manager selects, leads, counsels, motivates, sets expectations and evaluates medium to large teams. Additionally, they confer with and advise direct reports on administrative policies and procedures, risks, issues, problem resolution, sourcing decisions, budget and priorities.

Key Responsibilities

• Leads and participates in knowledge sharing and contributes to the overall growth of the CompoZed Labs community
• Participate in product scoping, discovery and framing, and inceptions providing technical input and helps translate user features into system design
• Leads and participates in retrospectives; demonstrating and encouraging each participant to provide feedback with empathy
• Leads the effort of shaping the architecture and design of the product
• Leads and participants in inceptions and iteration planning meetings, infusing backlogs with technical input working in close partnership with the product manager
• Leads and participants in daily site, cross-site, and product team standups
• Serves as the anchor of the team and practices technical leadership; helping guide the team in choosing the right technology, solving technical problems, and resolving any technical conflicts within the team
• Establishes continuous integration, continuous delivery, and continuous deployment pipelines and practices
• Leads collaboration and strategy alignment across product portfolios (cross-product) in partnership with product managers, other peers and key stakeholders
• Serves as an expert on multiple business domain and a distinguished advocate of multiple technology stacks and shares that knowledge across organizations

Education

4 year Bachelors Degree (Preferred)

Experience

7 or more years of experience (Preferred)

Supervisory Responsibilities

This job has supervisory duties

Education & Experience (in lieu)

In lieu of the above education requirements, an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Primary Skills

Software Development

Shift Time

Shift B (India)

About Allstate

Joining our team isn't just a job - it's an opportunity. One that takes your skills and pushes them to the next level. One that encourages you to challenge the status quo. One where you can shape the future of protection while supporting causes that mean the most to you. Joining our team means being part of something bigger - a winning team making a meaningful impact.

The Allstate Corporation is one of the largest publicly held insurance providers in the United States. Ranked No. 84 in the 2023 Fortune 500 list of the largest United States corporations by total revenue, The Allstate Corporation owns and operates 18 companies in the United States, Canada, Northern Ireland, and India. Allstate India Private Limited, also known as Allstate India, is a subsidiary of The Allstate Corporation. The India talent center was set up in 2012 and operates under the corporation's Good Hands promise. As it innovates operations and technology, Allstate India has evolved beyond its technology functions to be the critical strategic business services arm of the corporation. With offices in Bengaluru and Pune, the company offers expertise to the parent organization's business areas including technology and innovation, accounting and imaging services, policy administration, transformation solution design and support services, transformation of property liability service design, global operations and integration, and training and transition.

Learn more about Allstate India here .