Hybrid Senior Software Engineer, Consultant II

at Allstate

• Job title: Senior Software Engineer, Consultant II
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: AWS, Azure, Cloud, Gradle, J2EE, Java, Jenkins, JUnit, Kafka, Maven, Mockito, NoSQL, Spring, Spring Boot, SpringBoot
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Dallas, United States

About the role

• Participate in software development and system design for Allstate as a Senior Consultant II. Collaborate with teams on agile processes and software product support while mentoring junior team members.

Responsibilities

• Participates in iteration planning meetings ensuring that the team has a common understanding of each story and chores in a team backlog
• Participates in daily site, cross-site, and product team standups
• Participates in retrospectives to gather feedback and derive actionable items to improve the team and the product
• Collaborates within the team in designing systems and apps
• Practices daily paired programming and test-driven development in writing software and building products
• Establishes continuous integration, continuous delivery, and continuous deployment pipelines and practices
• Provides support for software products in user environments
• Serves as an expert on a specific business domain and demonstrates leadership and accountability in all forums including ECC and SWAT calls
• Provides input into the design of the product, collaborating with the team in solving problems the right way
• Participates in knowledge sharing, and contributes to the overall growth of the collective knowledge of the team
• Coaches more junior team members around different technologies and XP practices

Requirements

• 6 or more years of experience (Preferred)
• Strong understanding of computer science concepts, object-oriented design principles
• Hands-on experience with developing software in Java and J2EE technologies such as Spring Boot
• Experience and knowledge in developing REST APIs , database (relational, NoSQL, caching), building complex queries, implementation and optimization
• Knowledge and experience utilizing continuous integration and DevOps methodologies, preferred tools such as IntelliJ IDEA, GitHub, Jenkins, SonarQube, Gradle, Maven, etc.
• Experience working in an Extreme Programming (XP); experienced working in a paired programming/engineering model
• Experience in Test Driven Development; including knowledge and experience in testing frameworks like JUnit, mockito and other like technologies
• Experience on API Testing via Postman, Bruno and SoapUI
• Utilize quality and security scan tools such as Sonar, Fortify and Contrast, or similar
• Ensure code and processes adhere to clean code practices and industry/application best practices
• Experience with messaging systems such as Kafka or similar tools
• Cloud knowledge with technologies such as AWS, Azure or other cloud technologies
• 4 years bachelor’s degree (Preferred not required)

Benefits

• Health insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Flexible work hours
• Paid time off
• Remote work options