Manager - Software Engineer

General information

Career area Technology Work Location(s) 500 Woodward Avenue, MI, 601 S. Tryon Street, NC Remote? No  # 22516 Posted Date 06-12-26 Working time Full time

Ally Financial only succeeds when its people do - and that's more than some cliché people put on job postings. We live this stuff! We see our people as, well, people - with interests, families, friends, dreams, and causes that are all important to them. Our focus is on the health and safety of our teammates as well as work-life balance and diversity and inclusion.

From generous benefits to a variety of employee resource groups, we strive to build paths that encourage employees to stretch themselves professionally. We want to help you grow, develop, and learn new things. You're constantly evolving, so shouldn't your opportunities be, too?

Work Schedule:

Ally designates roles as (1) fully on-site, (2) hybrid, or (3) fully remote. Hybrid roles are generally expected to be in the office a certain number of days per week as indicated by your manager. Your hiring manager will discuss this role's specific work requirements with you during the hiring process. All work requirements are subject to change at any time based on leader discretion and/or business need.

• that support dealer-facing experiences; expertise in API design, asynchronous processing, error handling, enterprise system integration, and relational databases such as Postgres or Oracle; strong understanding of production support, issue triage, and operational stability
• application patterns;
  Terraform, IAM, Secrets Manager, and Parameter Store for secure configuration and repeatable infrastructure provisioning;
  Cloud Watch for logging, metrics, alerting, and production observability.
• accessible dealer-facing user interfaces; familiarity with API integration patterns, usability-focused implementation, Dev Ops practices, and AWS deployment models.
• Frontend architecture:
  Experience with micro frontend architecture, module federation, reusable component design, and client/server state management using tools such as React Query, Redux, or Zustand

• Translate business and dealer workflow requirements into technical designs, implementation plans, and scalable solution components
• Own and coordinate release management activities for dealer-facing applications, including planning, dependency tracking, deployment readiness, rollback strategy, production validation, and post-release support
• Identify technical risks related to architecture, scalability, security, production stability, and dealer impact, and propose practical mitigation strategies
• Participate in sprint planning, technical estimation, dependency management, support prioritization, and delivery commitments with clear engineering ownership
• Liaison between product, architecture, and development team members.
• Works directly with product owners to ensure stories contain the right balance of technical direction, best practices, and level of detail.

• 7+ years of relevant experience or equivalent combination of education and experience
• High School Diploma or GED equivalent

• 4+ years of hands-on cloud engineering experience building and operating scalable applications on AWS, with strong knowledge of serverless and distributed system patterns
• Strong CI/CD and Dev Ops experience, including build automation, release pipelines, infrastructure as code, environment promotion, and production deployment support
• Perform detailed code reviews to enforce engineering quality across performance, security, testability, maintainability, and adherence to design standards
• Establish and enforce coding standards, secure development practices, testing discipline, and engineering best practices that improve reliability, supportability, and long-term maintainability of dealer-facing platforms
• Candidate must have hands-on experience with AI tooling for software engineering productivity, code generation, analysis, or automation use cases

• 10+ years of software development experience delivering scalable enterprise…