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Senior Engineering Manager | Insurtech | 9-12 yrs

Bangalore Permanent Work from Home or Hybrid View Job Description
We are seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead multiple engineering teams and drive delivery, architecture, scalability, and operational excellence for a high-growth, technology-led benefits and healthcare platform. This is a leadership role with significant influence on engineering strategy, organisational growth, platform evolution, and cross-functional business outcomes.
  • Join a leading healthtech & insuretech platform transforming employee healthcare
  • Shape the technology strategy behind a category-defining business

About Our Client

A rapidly scaling technology company transforming employee benefits, healthcare, insurance, and wellness experiences through a digital-first platform. The organisation serves thousands of businesses, operates at significant scale across data, integrations, and enterprise systems, and is investing heavily in platform engineering, reliability, automation, and next-generation technology capabilities.

Job Description

  • Lead multiple engineering teams through Engineering Managers, Tech Leads, and senior engineers.
  • Drive engineering strategy, execution excellence, and scalable product delivery.
  • Partner closely with Product, Design, Data, Security, and business stakeholders.
  • Guide architectural decisions across distributed systems, APIs, microservices, and cloud-native platforms.
  • Establish engineering best practices for quality, reliability, observability, and security.
  • Improve delivery predictability, engineering productivity, and operational performance.
  • Oversee roadmap execution, risk management, and cross-functional programme delivery.
  • Drive automation across infrastructure, CI/CD, testing, and platform operations.
  • Build and develop high-performing teams through hiring, coaching, succession planning, and leadership development.
  • Champion customer-centric thinking, ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement.

The Successful Applicant

  • 11 years of software engineering experience.
  • 4+ years managing Engineering Managers and multiple engineering teams.
  • Proven success building and scaling SaaS, platform, or product-led businesses.
  • Deep expertise in distributed systems, cloud architectures, APIs, and microservices.
  • Experience operating highly available, mission-critical production environments.
  • Strong stakeholder management and cross-functional leadership skills.
  • Demonstrated success scaling engineering organisations of 30-80+ professionals.
  • Track record of driving engineering excellence, reliability, and operational maturity.
  • Experience with AWS, Azure, or GCP ecosystems.
  • Exposure to high-growth product organisations and modern platform engineering practices.
  • Preferred background in fintech, health-tech, insuretech, payments, or similarly regulated environments.

What's on Offer

  • A permanent role in the insurtech and employee benefits sector.
  • Opportunity to lead and grow engineering teams.
  • Work in Bengaluru Urban with a focus on innovative technology.



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JN-072026-7072729

Job summary

Function
Information Technology
Sub Sector
IT Development
What is your area of specialisation?
Insurance
Location
Bangalore
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-072026-7072729
Work from Home
Work from Home or Hybrid

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.