Engineering Manager - Backend Systems & Cloud

Allstate; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 194,000; Full time

Job summary

Allstate seeks an experienced engineering leader to guide multiple teams designing, building, and delivering next‑generation operational claims systems for Dealer Services. You will mentor engineers, shape architecture, and align technology with business goals to enable faster service and cost optimization.

You will partner with product management, architecture, and security to drive technical direction, implement modern backend services, and enforce engineering best practices across agile teams.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of software engineering experience in enterprise settings.
• Experience leading Agile engineering teams delivering large-scale apps.
• Strong knowledge of microservices and cloud-native architectures.
• Proven ability to mentor and develop engineering talent.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor multiple agile teams delivering backend services.
• Partner with product management and stakeholders to set technical direction.
• Establish architecture, roadmaps, and design of platforms.
• Drive CI/CD, testing, observability, and DevOps best practices.
• Ensure security, reliability, and production support.
• Foster a high-performing engineering culture and continuous improvement.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Microservices

APIs

CI/CD

DevOps

Leadership

Stakeholder Management

Agile

Cloud Platforms

Tools

AWS

Kubernetes

Kafka

Job description

Allstate seeks an experienced engineering leader to guide multiple teams designing, building, and delivering next‑generation operational claims systems for Dealer Services. You will mentor engineers, shape architecture, and align technology with business goals to enable faster service and cost optimization.

You will partner with product management, architecture, and security to drive technical direction, implement modern backend services, and enforce engineering best practices across agile teams.