Managing Engineer - Billing Hybrid

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.

Join Allstate as a Managing Engineer in our Enterprise Shared Services (ESS) Billing team, where you’ll lead the transformation of one of the company’s most critical enterprise platforms. This is a rare opportunity to shape the future of billing across millions of policies, driving engineering excellence while modernizing large‑scale legacy systems and building the next generation of cloud‑native solutions.

In this role, you’ll set the technical vision, architect enterprise‑grade billing capabilities, and guide a global team of talented engineers. You’ll work at the intersection of technology, finance, product, and compliance—solving complex engineering challenges with real business impact. From modernizing IBM mainframe services to designing event‑driven microservices and championing Dev Sec Ops  practices, you’ll help lead the engineering strategy that powers Allstate’s financial accuracy, customer trust, and operational scalability.

If you’re energized by innovation, passionate about high‑performing teams, and excited by the responsibility of owning mission‑critical systems at enterprise scale, this is the role where you can make a meaningful mark.

• All applicants must demonstrate they have a legal right to work in the UK for employment state is not providing sponsorship for this vacancy.
• Lead the architecture and technical design of new and existing billing platforms, services, and integrations, ensuring alignment with business OKRs and compliance expectations.
• Collaborate across product, finance, legal, engineering, and risk stakeholders to shape strategy and prioritize the roadmap for billing, pricing, reconciliation, and operational workflows.
• Lead and participate in daily standups, cross‑site syncs, and team ceremonies, fostering strong communication and shared ownership across distributed teams.
• Drive and contribute to retrospectives, encouraging open, constructive, and empathetic feedback to support continuous improvement.
• Establish and champion modern Dev Sec Ops  practices—including CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, observability, and cloud‑native deployment—and coach the team in their adoption.
• Lead and participate in knowledge‑sharing sessions, contributing to the collective engineering excellence and strengthening the broader engineering community.
• Act as a technical anchor for the team, guiding decisions on architecture, tooling, frameworks, microservices patterns, event‑driven design, and scalable system operations.
• Coach engineers at all levels, supporting paired programming, test‑driven development, clean code practices, and operational accountability for production systems.
• Lead and manage a global engineering team of engineers, overseeing recruitment, onboarding, regular one‑on‑one meetings, performance reviews, and career development.

• A minimum of 4 years’ experience in modern backend languages (such as Java, Python, C#, Node.js, etc.)
• OR a minimum of 4 years’ experience with modern cloud‑native engineering practices such as IaC (Terraform), container orchestration (Kubernetes), or event streaming platforms (Kafka).
• A minimum of 1 year’s experience mentoring or coaching engineers, or taking on informal leadership responsibilities within a team.

• Hands‑on experience with billing, rating, invoicing, payments, or revenue systems in an enterprise context.
• Experience with managing vendor relationships.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Fabric or similar Data Lakes for analytics and financial reporting.

This position will have supervisory responsibilities.

• A generous, flexible benefits package including annual leave, healthcare and dental cover, pension, and lifestyle…