Remote Managing Engineer Jobs
Remote managing engineer jobs are open across the U.S. at remote-first firms and distributed teams in sectors like energy, construction technology, and infrastructure consulting. Employers hiring remote managing engineers right now include Allstate Insurance and Barton & Loguidice. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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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
We are seeking a Managing Engineer to lead high-performing software engineering teams responsible for building and modernizing enterprise applications that support Allstate's Roadside Services critical business operations.This is a hands-on leadership role that includes active Java coding and technical contribution alongside people leadership. This leader will drive technical strategy, partner with product and business stakeholders, and foster a culture of engineering excellence, innovation, and continuous improvement.
The ideal candidate combines strong people leadership with deep technical expertise in modern software engineering practices. You will develop engineering talent, contribute directly to the design and development of Java-based solutions, deliver scalable and reliable applications, and help shape the technical direction of key products and platforms.
The internal job title for this is role is Software Engineer-Manager.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead, coach, and develop software engineering teams, providing mentorship, career guidance, and ongoing performance feedback.
- Remain hands-on with Java engineering by contributing production-quality code, reviewing code, troubleshooting complex issues, and supporting technical delivery.
- Partner with Product Management, Architecture, Security, and business leaders to translate strategic goals into technology solutions.
- Guide teams through product discovery, planning, prioritization, and delivery activities within Agile environments.
- Establish and evolve application architectures, technical roadmaps, and engineering standards.
- Drive engineering excellence through modern development practices, including automated testing, CI/CD, DevOps, observability, and secure coding.
- Ensure applications are scalable, secure, reliable, and effectively supported in production.
- Remove technical and organizational obstacles, helping teams effectively execute against priorities and commitments.
- Lead retrospectives and continuous improvement initiatives that strengthen delivery, quality, and team effectiveness.
- Foster collaboration across engineering teams to improve consistency, reusability, and organizational alignment.
- Support workforce planning, recruiting, onboarding, succession planning, and talent development activities.
- Define and monitor key engineering metrics related to quality, delivery, reliability, and operational performance.
- Serve as a trusted advisor to technology and business stakeholders on software engineering best practices and emerging technologies.
Essential Qualifications
- 7+ years of software engineering experience, including experience leading engineering teams delivering enterprise applications and services. (Or Equivalent)
- Experience managing or leading software engineers in Agile development environments. (Or Equivalent)
- Demonstrated ability and willingness to remain hands-on with coding while leading and developing an engineering team.
- Strong hands-on Java and Spring Boot development experience, including designing, coding, testing, and troubleshooting enterprise applications.
- Strong understanding of software architecture, microservices, distributed systems, APIs, and cloud-native application development.
- Experience with relational database technologies.
- Experience building and supporting CI/CD pipelines and modern software delivery practices.
- Experience supporting applications in production with a focus on reliability, monitoring, and operational excellence.
- Strong leadership, communication, stakeholder management, and collaboration skills.
- Experience leading technical planning, estimation, prioritization, and execution activities.
- Proven success attracting, developing, mentoring, and retaining engineering talent.
- Experience partnering with Product Management and business stakeholders to deliver customer-focused solutions.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience leading development teams utilizing React, Java, Spring Boot, REST APIs, Oracle, and microservices architectures.
- Experience supporting distributed systems, event-driven architectures, and high-volume transactional applications.
- Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Kubernetes-based environments.
- Knowledge of object-oriented design, domain-driven design, API-first development, and secure coding principles.
- Experience implementing automated testing strategies, infrastructure automation, and DevOps practices.
- Experience with messaging technologies such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, or similar platforms.
- Experience leading application modernization initiatives, including cloud migrations and monolith-to-microservices transformations.
- Strong understanding of application monitoring, logging, performance optimization, and reliability engineering.
- Experience partnering with cross-functional technology and business leaders to define roadmaps and deliver strategic outcomes.
- Experience within insurance, claims, financial services, warranty services, or other highly regulated industries.
Leadership Responsibilities
This position includes direct people leadership responsibilities and is accountable for:
- Managing and developing software engineering talent.
- Performance management, coaching, and career development.
- Hiring and onboarding team members.
- Succession planning and talent retention.
- Building and maintaining a high-performing, inclusive engineering culture.
Success Profile
The successful candidate is a hands-on servant leader who balances active technical contribution, people development, and business outcomes. They are comfortable contributing Java code and guiding technical decisions while building strong engineering teams, modernizing technology platforms, and delivering reliable solutions that create value for customers and the business.
Experience
- 7 or more years of experience (Preferred)
Supervisory Responsibilities
- This job has supervisory duties
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Skills
Agile Software Development, Coaching, Collaborative Development, Engineering Practices, Java (Programming Language), People Development, People Leadership, Software Development, Spring Boot, Stakeholder Relationship Management, Talent DevelopmentCompensation
Compensation offered for this role is 120,000.00 - 193,725.00 annually and is based on experience and qualifications.The candidate(s) offered this position will be required to submit to a background investigation.
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.
Allstate generally does not sponsor individuals for employment-based visas for this position.
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Allstate provides a comprehensive technology setup, including a laptop, monitors, headset, keyboard, and mouse. Employees eligible to work from home also receive a monthly connectivity reimbursement to help offset internet costs.
When working from home, you must have a dedicated, private workspace free from distractions, along with appropriate desk and seating. Reliable internet is required, with minimum speeds of 50 MB download and 5 MB upload.
To help create a more personal and engaging experience, we ask that you join with your camera on if your interview is virtual. Please also have a Valid Photo Identification available at the start of your interview. If you require any accommodations or have questions ahead of your interview please reach out to your recruiter.
Note: Internal candidates are only asked to join on video; a Valid Photo Identification is not needed for the interview.
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What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote managing engineer jobs.
- Bachelor's degree in engineering with a relevant discipline specialization
- Professional Engineer license or active progress toward PE certification
- Demonstrated experience leading multidisciplinary engineering teams
- Proficiency with project management tools and scheduling software
- Experience managing project budgets, timelines, and contractor relationships
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for executive-level reporting
Tips for Your Remote Managing Engineer Job Search
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote managing engineer openings from across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles that match your background and apply directly without sorting through unrelated postings.
Show async leadership in your resume
Remote employers want evidence you've managed engineers and moved projects forward without in-person checkpoints. Call out specific instances of running distributed teams, leading virtual design reviews, or coordinating multi-site deliverables using async workflows.
Get fluent in remote project management tools
Proficiency with tools like Procore, Asana, or Microsoft Project signals to remote hiring teams that you can own schedules and accountability without relying on hallway conversations. Name the platforms you've used and the project types you managed with them.
Prepare for the remote work screen
Many remote managing engineer interviews include a direct question about how you handle communication lag, conflicting priorities, or team misalignment across time zones. Have a specific example ready that shows how you resolved a coordination challenge without being physically present.
Remote Managing Engineer Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote managing engineer job?
Target companies with distributed engineering teams or remote-first cultures, since they've built the workflows that let managing engineers lead projects without being on site. Remote employers screen for strong written communication, self-directed project oversight, and proficiency with async collaboration tools like project management platforms and video conferencing. Demonstrating that you've owned deliverables and coordinated cross-functional teams without in-person supervision is what gives candidates the clearest edge.
Which companies hire remote managing engineers?
Employers currently hiring remote managing engineers include Allstate Insurance and Barton & Loguidice, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. The roles tend to come from remote-first infrastructure firms, distributed construction technology companies, and engineering consultancies that run multi-site project portfolios.
Can you get a remote managing engineer job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry-level managing engineer roles are harder to land because employers expect you to coordinate teams and move projects forward independently from day one. Remote-first startups and smaller engineering consultancies are most likely to take on emerging talent. Showcasing leadership on academic projects, freelance engineering work, or volunteer coordination roles helps demonstrate the self-direction remote employers are looking for.
Do you need a degree for remote managing engineer jobs?
Usually, but the degree requirement depends on the sector and seniority of the role. Many remote employers in construction technology and infrastructure consulting expect a bachelor's in engineering or a related field. What consistently matters alongside credentials is a demonstrated ability to manage scope, timelines, and stakeholders, so a strong portfolio of completed projects can carry significant weight.
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