Software Engineer Lead Consultant

Allstate Insurance Company; Illinois; Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 171,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Software Engineer Lead Consultant, where you'll architect and design innovative digital products. You'll play a vital role in leading teams, applying your expertise in .NET and React.js, and driving the success of software solutions. This position offers a unique opportunity to influence product development while fostering collaboration and continuous improvement. Embrace a flexible work environment that values inclusivity and empowers you to make a significant impact in the tech industry.

Qualifications

• 4-year Bachelor's Degree preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in software development.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily standups and planning meetings with the team.
• Establish CI/CD pipelines and practices for software delivery.

Skills

.NET/C#

React.js

SQL databases

Object-oriented programming (OOP)

Functional programming

GoF Design Patterns

Git source control

Azure DevOps

AWS

Agile methodology

Education

Bachelor's Degree

5+ years of experience

Tools

Azure DevOps

Git

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

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 Lead Consultant 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

• Leads and participates in daily site, cross-site, and product team standups
• Participate in inceptions and iteration planning meetings, infusing backlogs with technical input working in close partnership with the product manager
• Coaches the team and leads daily practices of using paired programming and test-driven development in writing software and building products
• Serves as an expert on one or more business domain and a distinguished advocate of multiple technology stacks and shares that knowledge across organizations
• Partners in collaboration and strategy alignment across product portfolios (cross-product) in partnership with product managers, other peers and key stakeholders
• Leads and participates in retrospectives; demonstrating and encouraging each participant to provide feedback with empathy
• Provides support for software products in user environments
• Establishes continuous integration, continuous delivery, and continuous deployment pipelines and practices

Requires Skills:

• Experienced with .NET/C#, modern React.js frameworks such as React, Angular, or Vue, SQL databases, object-oriented programming (OOP) and functional programming, GoF Design Patterns, Git source control, basic cloud platforms (Azure DevOps/AWS), basic CI/CD pipelines, and Agile methodology.

Education & Experience (in lieu)

• 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.

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Notes:

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.

Skills
.NET Software Development, ASP.NET C#, Azure Devops, C#.NET, C# .NET Programming, Microsoft .NET Development, Microsoft ASP.NET, Microsoft Azure, React.js

Compensation
Compensation offered for this role is $95,700.00 - 170,925.00 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.

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