Software Engineer Consultant - Remote

Allstate • McCullom Lake, IL

2d • Remote

About The Position

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 Software Engineer Consultant II implements applications following 12-factor principles to build out the product and iterative enhancements. They partner on full stack of software products; developing and implementing frontends (web or mobile), and backend services. They leverage test driven development and continuous integration to ensure agility and quality of products. They actively participate in the decision-making process of the team ensuring that the simplest appropriate technology and design is chosen to meet user needs. We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer with strong expertise in Java Spring Boot for designing and developing enterprise-grade microservices and APIs. The ideal candidate will focus on building scalable, secure, and high-performing applications using modern engineering practices.

Requirements

• Strong proficiency in RESTful API design and microservices architecture.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS or Azure preferred).
• Familiarity with containerization such as (Docker/Kubernetes).

Nice To Haves

• 2 - 4 years of experience in Java and Spring Boot development. (preferred)
• Exposure to Python for scripting or automation (nice-to-have).
• Understanding of AI/ML concepts (optional, not primary focus).

Responsibilities

• Design and develop microservices and RESTful APIs using Java Spring Boot.
• Implement 12-factor principles, Test-Driven Development (TDD), and CI/CD pipelines for high-quality delivery.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define architecture and implement best practices.
• Optimize application performance and ensure security compliance.
• Design and deploy cloud-native applications using AWS or Azure services (e.g., Lambda, API Gateway, S3, Azure Functions, Event Hub).
• Work on containerization and orchestration (Docker/Kubernetes) for scalable deployments.
• Participate in code reviews, testing, and documentation.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed