Software Engineer Lead Consultant

Allstate Insurance Company; United States; Remote; USD 95,000 - 171,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm seeks a Software Engineer Lead Consultant to architect and design digital products. This role emphasizes collaboration, technical expertise, and leadership, ensuring the success of software applications through effective management and continuous improvement practices. You will work in a dynamic environment that values inclusivity and encourages you to challenge the status quo. Join a team that empowers you to make a significant impact while advancing your skills and career in a supportive atmosphere. This is not just a job; it’s an opportunity to shape the future and drive meaningful change.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in software development with a focus on modern frameworks.
• Strong understanding of cloud platforms and CI/CD practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead daily standups and participate in planning meetings.
• Coach team in paired programming and test-driven development.

Skills

.NET/C#

React.js

Angular

Vue

SQL databases

Object-oriented programming (OOP)

Functional programming

GoF Design Patterns

Git

Azure DevOps

AWS

CI/CD pipelines

Agile methodology

Education

4 year Bachelor's Degree

5 or more years of experience

Tools

Azure DevOps

AWS

Git

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.

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.