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

As a Software Engineer Consultant II (Java Full Stack), you will design, develop, and implement high-quality applications, following the 12-factor principles to ensure product scalability and maintainability. You will be responsible for building responsive front-end interfaces using React JS, and robust back-end services using Java and Oracle. Your experience with DevOps tools like Jenkins will drive continuous integration, deployment, and delivery. You will engage in agile practices such as test-driven development (TDD) and continuous feedback loops to create cutting-edge solutions while collaborating across teams to achieve seamless product releases. Additionally, you will mentor junior developers and contribute to architectural decisions, ensuring that technology choices meet user needs effectively.

Key Responsibilities

1. Application Development:

• Build and maintain front-end applications using React JS and back-end services using Java and Oracle.
• Implement scalable and maintainable solutions using 12-factor app methodology.

2. DevOps Practices:

• Establish and maintain continuous integration (CI) and continuous deployment (CD) pipelines using Jenkins.
• Collaborate on infrastructure automation and containerization to support efficient software delivery.

3. Agile and XP Collaboration:

• Actively participate in agile ceremonies such as daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and iteration planning.
• Use test-driven development (TDD) and pair programming to ensure high-quality code.

4. Problem Solving and Architecture Design:

• Solve complex technical problems and deliver innovative solutions that enhance product performance.
• Contribute to architectural discussions, ensuring design aligns with business objectives and scalability.

5. Mentorship and Knowledge Sharing:

• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers, helping them grow their technical skills.
• Share knowledge within the team and foster a culture of continuous learning.

6. Cross-functional Collaboration:

• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including UX, QA, and product management, to ensure cohesive product delivery.
• Engage in design discussions and decision-making, providing input based on technical expertise and customer requirements.

Education

• 4 year Bachelors Degree (Preferred)

Experience

• 2 or more years of experience (Preferred)

Supervisory Responsibilities

• This job does not have supervisory duties.

Education & Experience (in lieu)

• In lieu of the above education requirements, an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Primary Skills

Customer Centricity, Digital Literacy, Inclusive Leadership, Learning Agility, Results-Oriented

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.