Insurance Integration Lead (Engineering)
Job Title: Insurance Integration Lead (Engineering)
Level: Senior Manager
Experience: 8 -10 years
Company: Upstox
Location: Mumbai
Work arrangement: 5 days in the office
About Upstox
At Upstox, we’re building the future of investing - simple, powerful, and for everyone. We're one of India’s fastest-growing fintech platforms, backed by the best in the business, including Mr Ratan Tata and Tiger Global, and on a mission to make wealth creation accessible to every Indian. From first-time investors to seasoned traders, millions trust us to power their financial journeys. We're not just moving fast - we’re moving with purpose. If you thrive in a high-energy, high-impact environment, you're in the right place.
The Role: Insurance Integration Lead (Engineering)
As the Insurance Integration Lead, you’ll own the technical roadmap for insurer integrations - powering everything from product onboarding to policy issuance, claims, and renewals. This role goes beyond coordination - it’s an engineering-first position, responsible for architecting and delivering complex integration frameworks that connect multiple insurers and products with Upstox’s core platform.
What You'll Own
Lead and own end-to-end insurer integrations — APIs, workflows, and data flows across multiple insurance partners.
Design and develop scalable microservices-based systems for product, policy, and claims management.
Partner with insurance companies and internal stakeholders to define integration requirements, SLAs, and workflows.
Build reusable frameworks for faster onboarding of new insurers and product lines.
Manage a small engineering team; mentor developers and ensure high-quality, secure, and reliable code delivery.
Collaborate with product, design, and business teams to align integrations with user journeys and business goals.
Drive continuous improvement in integration standards, testing frameworks, and monitoring processes.
Who You Are
8 - 10 years of strong engineering experience, with at least 5 years in insurance integrations team management (policy issuance, endorsements, renewals, claims).
Hands-on experience working with insurance aggregators or brokers
Deep expertise in backend technologies: .NET Core, C#, Web APIs, Microservices, REST/ SOAP, SQL/ PostgreSQL.
Familiarity with API Gateways, RabbitMQ, and microservice orchestration.
Experience leading a small engineering team or project squad.
Strong understanding of insurance product architecture, distribution, and compliance workflows.
Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, product-led environment.
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering / Computer Science.
Why this Role Rocks
Be part of Upstox’s next big leap — simplifying insurance for millions of Indians.
Build complex, real-world integrations that power scalable, high-impact fintech systems.
Work with a passionate team that values innovation, ownership, and speed.
See your code directly influence how India protects what matters most.
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Upstox is an Equal Opportunity Employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status, or other characteristics.