Arity - Senior Application Developer
The world isn’t standing still, and neither is Allstate. We’re moving quickly, looking across our businesses and brands and taking bold steps to better serve customers’ evolving needs. That’s why now is an exciting time to join our team. You’ll have opportunities to take risks, challenge the status quo and shape the future for the greater good.
You’ll do all this in an environment of excellence and the highest ethical standards – a place where values such as integrity, inclusive diversity and accountability are paramount. We empower every employee to lead, drive change and give back where they work and live. Our people are our greatest strength, and we work as one team in service of our customers and communities.
Everything we do at Allstate is driven by a shared purpose: to protect people from life’s uncertainties so they can realize their hopes and dreams. For more than 89 years we’ve thrived by staying a step ahead of whatever’s coming next – to give customers peace of mind no matter what changes they face. We acted with conviction to advocate for seat belts, air bags and graduated driving laws. We help give survivors of domestic violence a voice through financial empowerment. We’ve been an industry leader in pricing sophistication, telematics, digital photo claims and, more recently, device and identity protection. We are the Good Hands. We don’t follow the trends. We set them.
Duties
Collaboratively leads with Product Managers, Engineers, and Data Scientists to support the organization’s business and technology goals with scoping, discovery and framing. Leads the effort of shaping the architecture and design of the product. Leverage software, algorithms, and statistical models to advance product goals. Design service-based solutions, functional architectures, and micro-service based applications. Program applications and services; integrate with existing backend services; document architectures and flows of applications and services. Support and maintain applications and services; collaborate with various platform teams to ensure best practices are followed while leveraging the Cloud infrastructure, data flow, and data persistence layers. Ensure proper security practices are implemented and adhered to in all solutions. Implement and maintain a proper continuous integration and deployment pipeline. Leading initiatives to find solutions that may need to incorporate new technologies or processes and present findings at all levels in order to drive decisions on direction and feasibility. Serves as an expert on the advertising platform and audience targeting business domains and a distinguished advocate of multiple technology stacks and shares that knowledge across the enterprise. Coaches the team and leads best practices around automation, pipelines, test-driven development and maintainability and scalability.
Requirements
Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or foreign educational equivalent) plus three years of experience developing applications for data collection using Java Frameworks and Big Data Technologies or, alternatively, a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or foreign educational equivalent) and five years of experience developing applications for data collection using Java Frameworks and Big Data Technologies.
Specific skills/other requirements:
• Demonstrated expertise designing, building, and implementing:
o NIFI data flows with Kafka messaging for streaming data
o Scala/Spark / Python and various Big Data solutions
o Application Development via Java, JavaScript, GoLang;
o Elastic Search, Tableau, Single Sign-on with Active Directory
o Cloud implementations and the complexities of security, performance and cost.
To apply online at https://jobsearch.allstate.com/ and reference position number: 715104
• Demonstrated expertise testing, building, and refactoring restful APIs and microservices;
• Demonstrated expertise deploying new features and updates to NIFI flows, Rest APIs, Tableau queries and Elastic Search indices.
• Demonstrated ability to understand a business need and be able to research technologies, patterns and potential solutions and be able to present architecture and design to address the need while considering scalability, maintainability, cost.
Compensation offered for this role is $127,445.00 per year and is based on experience and qualifications.
The candidate(s) offered this position will be required to submit to a background investigation, which includes a drug screen.
Good Work. Good Life. Good Hands®.
As a Fortune 100 company and industry leader, we provide a competitive salary – but that’s just the beginning. Our Total Rewards package also offers benefits like tuition assistance, medical and dental insurance, as well as a robust pension and 401(k). Plus, you’ll have access to a wide variety of programs to help you balance your work and personal life -- including a generous paid time off policy. For a full description of Allstate’s benefits, visit allstate.jobs/benefits/
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