Senior API & Cloud Automation Engineer

Allstate; Oregon; Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Laptop provided

Connectivity reimbursement

Home office setup guidance

Job summary

Allstate is seeking a Software Engineer, Senior Consultant I with hands-on experience in Kong API and AI Gateway technologies, cloud platforms, and infrastructure automation. The role supports API platforms on Linux, uses Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform and Ansible, and requires ability to work CT or ET hours across the United States.

Responsibilities include deploying Kong API Gateway environments, automating deployments, monitoring health, and onboarding APIs with security and

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with Kong API Gateway administration and troubleshooting.
• Strong Linux experience and shell scripting.
• Experience with AWS services (EC2, VPC, IAM, EKS, CloudWatch).
• Terraform for infrastructure provisioning.
• Ansible for configuration management and automation.
• Understanding REST APIs, OAuth/JWT, SSL/TLS, and networking."
• Familiar with CI/CD pipelines and Git.
• Ability to diagnose and resolve production issues.

Responsibilities

• Deploy, configure, and support Kong API Gateway environments.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning and deployments with Terraform and Ansible.
• Monitor platform health and drive incident resolution.
• Collaborate with development and platform teams to onboard APIs.
• Implement security, performance, and reliability best practices.
• Support AWS-based infrastructure and containerized environments.

Skills

Kong API Gateway

Linux

AWS

Terraform

Ansible

REST APIs

OAuth/JWT/SSL

CI/CD

Git

Production support

Tools

Kubernetes

Datadog

Prometheus

Grafana

Apigee

Job description

Allstate is seeking a Software Engineer, Senior Consultant I with hands-on experience in Kong API and AI Gateway technologies, cloud platforms, and infrastructure automation. The role supports API platforms on Linux, uses Infrastructure as Code tools like Terraform and Ansible, and requires ability to work CT or ET hours across the United States.

Responsibilities include deploying Kong API Gateway environments, automating deployments, monitoring health, and onboarding APIs with security and