Senior Engineering Lead — Design, Deliver & Tech Excellence

Allstate; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 194,000; Full time

Job summary

Allstate is seeking a Senior Software Engineer who will help design, build, and maintain scalable software products. You will lead development efforts, drive testing strategies, and promote modern engineering practices across teams.

Key duties include collaborating with product teams, implementing CI/CD pipelines, and optimizing for performance in cloud and on-prem environments. Strong Java and distributed systems experience is essential.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in software or product engineering.
• Strong Java 17+ and Spring Boot 3.x+ expertise.
• Experience with microservices and distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead knowledge sharing and strengthen engineering practices.
• Design, build, and improve software products.
• Define testing strategies to validate criteria.
• Promote pair programming and TDD in daily work.
• Collaborate on system design and tech choices.
• Lead planning, standups, and cross-site ceremonies.
• Coordinate with product managers and stakeholders.
• Establish CI/CD pipelines and deployment practices.
• mentor team and resolve technical conflicts.

Skills

Java 17+

Spring Boot

JVM Performance

Frontend: React/TS

REST APIs

Microservices

Kafka

Cloud: AWS/Azure

Databases (Rel/NoSQL)

TDD

CI/CD

Docker

Kubernetes

Monitoring: Datadog

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

OpenAPI

Job description

Allstate is seeking a Senior Software Engineer who will help design, build, and maintain scalable software products. You will lead development efforts, drive testing strategies, and promote modern engineering practices across teams.

Key duties include collaborating with product teams, implementing CI/CD pipelines, and optimizing for performance in cloud and on-prem environments. Strong Java and distributed systems experience is essential.