Managing Engineer, Software Development and Container Workloads

Allstate

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Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
IL
Salary
$120,000–$193,725 / yr
Posted
51 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $193k
This role $157k
$105k most similar roles pay here $261k

This role pays less than 68% of similar roles. Most pay $139,143–$246,175 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $157k versus about $193k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Allstate

The Allstate Corporation is one of the largest publicly held personal lines insurers in the US, widely recognized for its "You're In Good Hands With Allstate®" slogan.

Allstate currently has 36 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $100,000–$170,500 across 36 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Managing Engineer, Software Development and Container Workloads

Managing Engineer – (Software Development/Container Workloads) leads a team responsible for designing and building reference applications and implementation patterns to promote engineering best practices across the enterprise. This role serves as both a people leader and a hands-on technical leader, focusing on creating high-quality, reusable exemplars such as service-to-cache integrations and messaging patterns. The position involves driving architectural decisions, participating in coding and prototyping, and ensuring production-grade standards for performance and reliability. Key technologies include Java, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform. The role also requires expertise in microservices, distributed systems, and event-driven architectures using tools like Kafka. The work centers on solving complex infrastructure challenges by establishing standardized patterns for scalability, security, and maintainability to support large-scale enterprise environments and internal developer experience initiatives.

What you'll do

  • Lead, coach, and develop a team of software engineers while managing staffing and performance.
  • Design and deliver reference architectures, sample applications, and reusable implementation patterns for the enterprise.
  • Provide technical leadership for architecture design reviews and high-level implementation decisions.
  • Develop production-grade code and prototypes to ensure scalability, security, and reliability.
  • Partner with product, platform, and infrastructure teams to solve complex engineering challenges.
  • Drive the adoption of standardized engineering practices and reusable patterns across all development teams.
  • Influence organizational standards for cloud-native technologies, microservices, and distributed systems.

What we're looking for

  • At least 7 years of experience building enterprise-scale applications and services.
  • At least 2 years of technical leadership, team leadership, or people management experience.
  • Strong proficiency in Java for building distributed applications and services.
  • Experience developing cloud-native applications in AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
  • Experience with container technologies and Kubernetes-based deployments.
  • Understanding of distributed systems including scalability, resiliency, fault tolerance, and performance optimization.
  • Knowledge of APIs, microservices, event-driven architectures, and messaging platforms.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills to influence engineering decisions.

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