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.
Your role in the team
The Product Engineer will be responsible for designing, developing, and delivering high-quality application solutions. This role ensures code quality through thorough testing, structured code reviews, and accurate documentation, while collaborating closely with product, project, and quality teams to deliver reliable, secure software.As a Product Engineer you will support the adoption of GenAI-enabled solutions by translating business problems into AI-assisted and agentic workflows, establishing governance and engineering standards, and integrating AI capabilities with enterprise systems to drive innovation, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
Accurately documents design and code fixes for work completed to ensure knowledge sharing and maintainability in line with established standards.
Generates and codes work units for simple to intermediate changes, enhancements, and modules according to specifications and standards.
Provides and confirms estimates for assigned work units and communicates progress or risks, proactively working with project managers to stay aligned on timelines.
Supports the review of business, functional, and high‑level technical requirements—including technical recovery, security, and audit—to understand scope and contribute to solution design and rollback considerations.
Assists with change‑management activities supporting production deployment for Developers, Quality Control Analysts, and Environment Management personnel.
Tracks and resolves simple to intermediate defects, identifies support issues, and escalates more complex problems where appropriate.
Supports the translation of business problems into AI‑assisted workflows, identifying opportunities to improve efficiency through automation.
Contributes to the design and development of AI‑powered solutions and agents, working alongside senior engineers where needed.
Supports continuous improvement of AI solutions based on model performance, outcomes, and user feedback.
Follows established standards and best practices for prompt engineering, agent configuration, and reuse.
Participates in integrating GenAI solutions with enterprise knowledge sources, APIs, and applications.
Applies best practices for data quality, grounding strategies, and retrieval approaches to help improve accuracy and reduce errors.
Supports adherence to AI governance, security, and compliance guidelines, with guidance from senior team members and architects.
Essential Skills:
All applicants must demonstrate they have a legal right to work in the UK for employment at Allstate. Allstate is not providing sponsorship for this vacancy.
A minimum of 3 years working with Python.
A minimum of 3 years working with RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and asynchronous processing.
A minimum of 1 year’ experience working with cloud platforms (Azure preferred, AWS also acceptable), including building, deploying, or integrating applications using cloud‑based services.
Desirable Skills:
Knowledge of Java/ Spring Boot.
Experience with React.js or modern frontend frameworks.
Experience in cloud platforms (Azure, AWS).
Knowledge of ethical AI practices and compliance frameworks.
Knowledge in Generative AI, LangChain, LLM orchestration, and prompt engineering.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
This job does not have supervisory duties.
Posting End Date: Thursday 25th June 2026 [11:59pm]
Skills
AI Concepts, AI Governance, Generative AI, Java (Programming Language), Large Language Models (LLMs), Microsoft Azure, Python (Programming Language), Python Frameworks, React.js, RESTful APIs, Spring BootShape the Future of Insurance with Cutting-Edge Tech and a People-First Culture
Why join us?
Allstate NI is proud to be Allstate’s European Digital Centre of Excellence, a hub for innovation and engineering excellence. We’re recent winners of Best Place to Work in IT (100+ employees) and Best Use of Cloud Services at the Belfast Telegraph IT Awards, and we’ve been recognised for our community and sustainability impact with Platinum in the Northern Ireland Environmental Benchmarking Survey.
We’re a product-driven, cloud-first organisation delivering real outcomes through modern technology, a digital product-centric talent model, and a culture rooted in engineering excellence. Our teams work in cross-functional structures, guided by an outcome-based delivery approach that accelerates speed, agility, and value.
We also invest in you. At Allstate NI, your career growth matters. You’ll have access to our Continuous Learning Hub, designed to support skills development and professional advancement through tailored learning paths, certifications, and mentoring opportunities. Whether you’re deepening technical expertise or exploring leadership roles, we provide the tools and support to help you thrive.
What do you get in return?
As well as receiving a competitive annual salary, our reward package includes:
- Corporate bonus scheme
- Pension scheme
- Annual performance-related pay reviews
- Life assurance and income protection
- Flexible working options
- Hybrid working
- Private medical and dental insurance
- Access to an employee assistance programme
- Discounted gym membership
- Two paid volunteering days each year
- Cycle to work scheme
Be part of a high-performing, socially responsible organisation where your work has purpose, and your growth is supported every step of the way.
Skills Required
- Minimum of 3 years working with Python and React.js
- Minimum of 3 years working with RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and asynchronous processing
- Minimum of 1 year experience in Generative AI, LangChain, LLM orchestration, and prompt engineering
Allstate Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Allstate and has not been reviewed or approved by Allstate.
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Retirement Support — Retirement offerings include a 401(k) with company match and a company-funded pension, providing notable long-term value. These features are described as standout components of the package.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off is described as generous, with vacation and parental leave available. This breadth of leave supports work-life needs for a range of situations.
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Flexible Benefits — Flexible work arrangements include options for in-office, remote, or hybrid work. This flexibility is positioned as a meaningful part of the total rewards experience.
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What We Do
At Allstate, we're advocates for peace of mind and a good life. And that comes through in everything we do. From building diverse and innovative teams that truly understand our customers' needs, to challenging each other to develop our careers in a meaningful way, and finally to the incredible results we're able to achieve together. See how we’re creating a better future through innovation, advocacy, and empowering people and communities
