Lead Software Engineer II

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

Software Engineer Senior Consultant II implements applications following 12-factor principles to build out the product and iterative enhancements. They own the full stack of software products, developing and implementing frontends (web or mobile), and backend services. They leverage test driven development and continuous integration to ensure agility and quality of products. They actively participate in the decision-making process of the team ensuring that the simplest appropriate technology and design is chosen to meet user needs.

Qualifications: 5-6 Quantifiable qualifications

• A minimum of 6-8 years’ experience designing, documenting, developing, testing, deploying and maintaining Web APIs using Java/Spring.
• Solid knowledge of integration design patterns, and ability to properly document the design
• Experience working in Windows or Linux environments
• Experience with common development tools and practices (e.g. Visual Studio, IntelliJ, JUnit, GitHub, Jenkins)
• Experience with transforming messages (i.e. XML to REST JSON)
• Experience with developing and designing high performance APIs
• Experience with documenting interfaces (i.e. swagger, interface control documents, nonfunctional requirements such as volumetric)
• Working knowledge of RESTful software design practices.
• Working knowledge in RESTful API design and Architecture
• Experience with message transformation, orchestration and batch
• Experience with API performance management tools
• Experience working in Agile (e.g. Scrum, Kanban, XP) environments
• Ability to perform basic database development and query (i.e. SQL)
• Good attendance and a clean disciplinary record;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Good understanding of CICD architecture and its pipeline models.
• Good understanding of CICD tools
• Prior experience in migration/modernization project is an asset
• Should have good understanding of any logging and monitoring tools and its integration (ex. Splunk, IRIS, DataDog….)
• Knowledge on TDD, secure coding practices

Accountabilities: 5-7 items

• Design, development, testing, deployment, and maintenance of organizational level APIs and Microservices using REST based methods
• Design, development, testing and deployment using middleware systems (i.e. using integration tools and deployment of jar on containers)
• Understanding the technical non-functional requirements and translating them into an API design
• API documentation using ACG standard tools
• Leverage secure API standards to provide the appropriate level of security
• Support dev, testing and production APIs
• Use and promote common development tools and practices within the team
• General support of fully integrated, highly available production integration environments
• Analysis of information systems processes, monitoring of key performance metrics and creation of standard performance dashboards/reports
• As a senior team member, enhance the Integration team accomplishments and competence by answering technical and procedural questions, teaching improved processes and providing mentorship for less experienced team members
• Conduct design and code reviews to ensure consistent adherence to standards and to make recommendations where necessary
• Delivery of high-quality documentation as required
• Effective communication with teammates, business stakeholders and other technology teams
• Work effectively as part of a distributed team within agile delivery frameworks

Experience
 

8-10 Years as Java FullStack developer.

Primary Skills

Shift Time

Recruiter Info

Sunita M

maabd@allstate.com

About Allstate

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. And one where you can impact the future for the greater good.  

You’ll do all this in a flexible environment that embraces connection and belonging. And with the recognition of several inclusivity and diversity awards, we’ve proven that Allstate empowers everyone to lead, drive change and give back where they work and live. 

Good Hands. Greater Together.

The Allstate Corporation is one of the largest publicly held insurance providers in the United States. Ranked No. 84 in the 2023 Fortune 500 list of the largest United States corporations by total revenue, The Allstate Corporation owns and operates 18 companies in the United States, Canada, Northern Ireland, and India. Allstate India Private Limited, also known as Allstate India, is a subsidiary of The Allstate Corporation. The India talent center was set up in 2012 and operates under the corporation's Good Hands promise. As it innovates operations and technology, Allstate India has evolved beyond its technology functions to be the critical strategic business services arm of the corporation. With offices in Bengaluru and Pune, the company offers expertise to the parent organization’s business areas including technology and innovation, accounting and imaging services, policy administration, transformation solution design and support services, transformation of property liability service design, global operations and integration, and training and transition.

Learn more about Allstate India here.