Senior Engineering Manager
Allego
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Waltham • Massachusetts • United States
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About the role
- Lead and develop engineering teams
- Manage, mentor, and grow a cross-platform team of web, cloud, iOS, and Android engineers
- Foster a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and psychological safety
- Support career development through coaching, feedback, and clear growth paths
- Drive execution and delivery
- Own planning, execution, and delivery for a defined product or platform area
- Ensure teams consistently deliver high-quality, scalable solutions on predictable timelines
- Balance new feature development with operational excellence and technical sustainability
- Work closely with Product Management and UX to scope initiatives, align priorities, and translate requirements into actionable plans
- Collaborate with architects and engineering peers to evolve Allego’s high-availability, multi-tenant SaaS platform
- Champion engineering best practices across cloud-native architecture, security, observability, and performance
- Guide teams in building resilient, maintainable systems using technologies such as AWS, microservices, Java, and React
- Apply modern AI tools and practices to improve developer productivity, code quality, and delivery speed
- Collaborate with engineering leadership to continuously improve agile processes, tooling, and team effectiveness
- Contribute to hiring strategy, onboarding, and long-term organizational health for the Allego engineering function
Requirements
- 3+ years of experience in an engineering management role, leading teams of engineers
- 5+ years of hands-on experience working within agile development environments
- Strong communication, coaching, and leadership skills, with the ability to influence across disciplines
- Proven experience delivering and operating scalable, resilient SaaS applications
- Practical experience with cloud-native architectures and modern technologies (e.g., AWS, microservices, Java, React)
- Experience using AI tools or techniques to improve engineering productivity or development workflows
- Experience leading or collaborating with geographically distributed teams
- **Preferred**
- Experience managing senior engineers
- Background in B2B SaaS or multi-tenant platforms at scale
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience**
Benefits
- Medical/dental/vision
- Unlimited vacation
- Paid parental leave
- Health Reimbursement Account (HRA)
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- 401(k) with matching
- Short & long term disability, AD&D, life insurance
- Allego Stock options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
engineering managementagile developmentcloud-native architecturemicroservicesJavaReactAI toolsSaaS applicationsscalable solutionsresilient systems
Soft skills
communicationcoachingleadershipinfluenceaccountabilitycontinuous improvementpsychological safetycollaborationmentoringteam effectiveness
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Sciencerelated field