Lead Engineer - Classic Products-2

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
The Software Engineer Senior Manager is the direct leader of more critical groups with significant responsibilities. These groups may sometimes be more heavily resourced with more senior staff or more staff in general or be responsible for more technically complex or strategically important parts of the architecture or product. Software Engineer Senior Manager are expected to build relationships throughout the organization to ensure whole-company alignment and support for their goals, and vice-versa. The Software Engineer Senior Manager architects and designs their digital products using modern tools, technologies, frameworks, and systems. They apply a systematic application of scientific and technological knowledge, methods, and experience to the design, implementation, testing, and documentation of software. They own and manage running their application in production, and ultimately becomes accountable for the success of their digital products through achieving KPIs.
Key Responsibilities
Frequently advise others on complex engineering matters
Build foundation to translate strategy into challenging and meaningful goals
Manage teams that are responsible for strategic and critical pieces of architecture or provide functions that are of key strategic value to the business
Act as an authority in software best practices and be relied upon to propagate these in the broader organization, beyond their individual team
Expert ability to view the organization as a whole
Leverage and influence key stakeholders
Experience
10 or more years of experience Java and Cobol
Experience and knowledge in developing REST APIs using Java Spring boot, including tooling for documentation (swagger, REST-docs, OpenAPI spec), versioning, service discovery/registration, testing and management; experience using API gateways a plus.
Hands on experience and accountability architecting, designing, implementing and delivering large scale distributed systems and/or applications for the cloud, including MicroServices architectures.
Experience and knowledge in web and API security including authentication, authorization, OAuth, OWASP, OpenID, and SAML.
Experience in backend development design and implementation, database (MongoDB, caching) and Kafka messaging.
Knowledge and experience using distributed version control systems (git), artifact management systems, build and packaging systems (maven, gradle, npm, artifactory, etc ) and Jenkins or similar Continuous Integration tools .
Experience of working in an Agile environment or paired programming/engineering model.
Experience with Python is a plus..
Supervisory Responsibilities
This job has supervisory duties of up to 5 people
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Primary Skills
Computer Science, Continuous Integration Software, People Management, Relationship Building, Software Development, Waterfall Model
Shift Time
Recruiter Info
Shriya Kumari
skuow@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. One where you can shape the future of protection while supporting causes that mean the most to you. Joining our team means being part of something bigger – a winning team making a meaningful impact.
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.