Allstate Insurance Company
Full-Stack Software Engineer
Allstate Insurance Company, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
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 DescriptionSoftware 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.
We are the Good Hands. We don't follow the trends. We set them.
Key Responsibilities:
Participates in iteration planning meetings ensuring that the team has a common understanding of each story and chores in a team backlogParticipates in daily site, cross-site, and product team standupsParticipates in retrospectives to gather feedback and derive actionable items to improve the team and the productCollaborates within the team in designing systems and appsPractices daily paired programming and test-driven development in writing software and building productsEstablishes continuous integration, continuous delivery, and continuous deployment pipelines and practicesProvides support for software products in user environmentsFunctional Skills:
Understanding of computer science concepts, object-oriented design principlesSome experience developing software in Java and J2EE technologies such as Spring Boot.Some experience in developing REST APIsKnowledge of database design, indexes design, complex queriesSome experience utilizing continuous integration and DevOps methodologies, preferred tools such as GitHub, Jenkins, SonarQube, Gradle, Maven, etc.Some experience in Test Driven Development; including knowledge and experience in testing frameworks like junit, mockito and other like technologiesUnderstanding on eXtreme Programming (XP) or agile environment;Some experience on API Testing via Postman and SoapUICloud knowledge with technologies such as PCF, AWS or other cloud technologiesEducation and Experience:
4 year Bachelors Degree (Preferred)5 or more years of experience (Preferred)In lieu of the above education requirements, an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.#LI-MK1Notes:The preceding description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities. May be required to perform other related duties as assigned. Regular, predictable attendance is an essential function of this job.
SkillsCustomer Centricity, Digital Literacy, Inclusive Leadership, Java, Java Frameworks, JavaScript, JavaScript Object Notation (JSON), JavaScript Unit Testing, Java Software Development, Java Web Services, Learning Agility, Object Oriented Programming in Java, Results-Oriented
CompensationCompensation offered for this role is $85,600.00 - 152,650.00 annually and is based on experience and qualifications.
The candidate(s) offered this position will be required to submit to a background investigation.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.Allstate generally does not sponsor individuals for employment-based visas for this position.Effective July 1, 2014, under Indiana House Enrolled Act (HEA) 1242, it is against public policy of the State of Indiana and a discriminatory practice for an employer to discriminate against a prospective employee on the basis of status as a veteran by refusing to employ an applicant on the basis that they are a veteran of the armed forces of the United States, a member of the Indiana National Guard or a member of a reserve component.For jobs in San Francisco, please click "here" for information regarding the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.For jobs in Los Angeles, please click "here" for information regarding the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.To view the "EEO is the Law" poster click "here". This poster provides information concerning the laws and procedures for filing complaints of violations of the laws with the Office of Federal Contract Compliance ProgramsTo view the FMLA poster, click "here". This poster summarizing the major provisions of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and telling employees how to file a complaint.It is the Company's policy to employ the best qualified individuals available for all jobs. Therefore, any discriminatory action taken on account of an employee's ancestry, age, color, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual and reproductive health decision, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, race (include traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), religion (including religious dress), sex, or sexual orientation that adversely affects an employee's terms or conditions of employment is prohibited. This policy applies to all aspects of the employment relationship, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, salary administration, promotion, job assignment, benefits, discipline, and separation of employment.
We are the Good Hands. We don't follow the trends. We set them.
Key Responsibilities:
Participates in iteration planning meetings ensuring that the team has a common understanding of each story and chores in a team backlogParticipates in daily site, cross-site, and product team standupsParticipates in retrospectives to gather feedback and derive actionable items to improve the team and the productCollaborates within the team in designing systems and appsPractices daily paired programming and test-driven development in writing software and building productsEstablishes continuous integration, continuous delivery, and continuous deployment pipelines and practicesProvides support for software products in user environmentsFunctional Skills:
Understanding of computer science concepts, object-oriented design principlesSome experience developing software in Java and J2EE technologies such as Spring Boot.Some experience in developing REST APIsKnowledge of database design, indexes design, complex queriesSome experience utilizing continuous integration and DevOps methodologies, preferred tools such as GitHub, Jenkins, SonarQube, Gradle, Maven, etc.Some experience in Test Driven Development; including knowledge and experience in testing frameworks like junit, mockito and other like technologiesUnderstanding on eXtreme Programming (XP) or agile environment;Some experience on API Testing via Postman and SoapUICloud knowledge with technologies such as PCF, AWS or other cloud technologiesEducation and Experience:
4 year Bachelors Degree (Preferred)5 or more years of experience (Preferred)In lieu of the above education requirements, an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.#LI-MK1Notes:The preceding description is not designed to be a complete list of all duties and responsibilities. May be required to perform other related duties as assigned. Regular, predictable attendance is an essential function of this job.
SkillsCustomer Centricity, Digital Literacy, Inclusive Leadership, Java, Java Frameworks, JavaScript, JavaScript Object Notation (JSON), JavaScript Unit Testing, Java Software Development, Java Web Services, Learning Agility, Object Oriented Programming in Java, Results-Oriented
CompensationCompensation offered for this role is $85,600.00 - 152,650.00 annually and is based on experience and qualifications.
The candidate(s) offered this position will be required to submit to a background investigation.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.Allstate generally does not sponsor individuals for employment-based visas for this position.Effective July 1, 2014, under Indiana House Enrolled Act (HEA) 1242, it is against public policy of the State of Indiana and a discriminatory practice for an employer to discriminate against a prospective employee on the basis of status as a veteran by refusing to employ an applicant on the basis that they are a veteran of the armed forces of the United States, a member of the Indiana National Guard or a member of a reserve component.For jobs in San Francisco, please click "here" for information regarding the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.For jobs in Los Angeles, please click "here" for information regarding the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.To view the "EEO is the Law" poster click "here". This poster provides information concerning the laws and procedures for filing complaints of violations of the laws with the Office of Federal Contract Compliance ProgramsTo view the FMLA poster, click "here". This poster summarizing the major provisions of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and telling employees how to file a complaint.It is the Company's policy to employ the best qualified individuals available for all jobs. Therefore, any discriminatory action taken on account of an employee's ancestry, age, color, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual and reproductive health decision, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, race (include traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), religion (including religious dress), sex, or sexual orientation that adversely affects an employee's terms or conditions of employment is prohibited. This policy applies to all aspects of the employment relationship, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, salary administration, promotion, job assignment, benefits, discipline, and separation of employment.