(AI and Full Stack Experienced) Software Engineer/Lead Software Engineer

State Farm • Dunwoody, GA

3d • Hybrid

About The Position

Being good neighbors – helping people, investing in our communities, and making the world a better place – is who we are at State Farm. It is at the core of how we operate and the reason for our success. Come join a #1 team and do some good! Grow Your Skills, Grow Your Potential. We are seeking an amazing Software Engineer to join the Innovation Group. The ideal candidate will bring a strong track record of software delivery, solution design, deployment, and an innovative, problem-solving mindset. Our team partners with business and technology areas to solve customer and enterprise problems using emerging technologies and modern engineering practices. Current areas of focus include artificial intelligence, agentic AI and automation, advanced predictive analytics, computer vision and contextual insights, data-driven solutions, and platform engineering. This role provides opportunities to lead small development efforts and collaborate with experienced technical leaders across the department. Engineers in the Innovation Group work across organizational boundaries to experiment, validate business value, and help move promising solutions from concept toward implementation. If you are interested in working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with exposure to a broad range of business areas and the opportunity to apply emerging technology to meaningful problems, we encourage you to apply.

Requirements

• Strong experience with Python, Terraform, APIs, JSON and modern software development practices.
• Experience developing and deploying applications in AWS, including services such as Lambda, EC2, SQS, S3, CloudCloudFront, API gateway, SNS, and SageMaker.
• Experience with cloud architecture and development
• Production integration, deployment and support experience is preferred.
• Experience applying DevSecOps practices to software development and deployment.
• Applied experience using AI tools and frameworks, including: Generative AI development, Agent-based AI solutions, Large language model integration and deployment
• Familiarity with machine learning concepts and workflows.
• Strong experience with building data-based solutions, including: Working directly with data sets and understanding data pipelines, Engineering and delivering robust data solutions to support business needs, Designing and implementing scalable data architectures
• Proficiency in TypeScript and Angular for frontend development.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with React is a plus.
• Experience with Go for backend development is a plus.
• Azure experience is a plus but not required.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, deploy and maintain scalable software applications using TypeScript, Angular, Go, and other appropriate technologies.
• Apply AI tools and techniques, including generative AI, agentic AI, and large language model-based solutions, to build intelligent capabilities that address business and customer needs.
• Collaborate with data engineering, data science, product, and business teams to integrate data-driven insights into software products and solutions.
• Build and optimize data pipelines, services, and supporting solutions for AI and machine learning workflows.
• Develop prototypes and proof-of-concept solutions to evaluate emerging technologies, technical approaches, and potential business value.
• Apply modern software engineering practices, including automated testing, continuous integration and delivery, observability, security, and scalable cloud-based development.
• Contribute to solution architecture, technical design, code reviews, documentation, and deployment planning.
• Stay current with emerging AI, software engineering, data, and platform technologies and share knowledge with colleagues to continuously improve the Innovation Group's capabilities.
• Help transition validated solutions from experimentation into production by partnering with delivery teams and stakeholders.

Benefits

• Compensation is based on a standard 38:45-hour work week.
• Potential starting salary range: $78,081.25 - $159,100.00
• Starting salary will be based on skills, background, and experience.
• High end of the range limited to applicants with significant relevant experience.
• Potential yearly incentive pay up to 18% of base salary.
• Annual raise and bonus.
• Robust health and wellbeing programs.
• State Farm pays most of your healthcare premium.
• Multiple healthcare plan options, including a high deductible plan.
• All medical plans provide 100% coverage for in-network preventative care.
• Access to vision, dental, telemedicine, 24/7 mental health professionals, and much more.
• Educational benefits like industry leading training programs, top-notch tuition assistance programs, employee resource groups, and mentoring.
• Fertility/IVF/adoption assistance.
• College coaching.
• National discount programs.
• Interactive monthly financial workshops.
• Free financial coaching.
• Generous time off policies.
• Opportunity to initially earn up to 20 days annually plus parental leave, paid holidays, celebration day, life leave (40 hours/year), bereavement leave, and community service/education support days.
• Matching Gift Program.
• Good Neighbor Grant Program.
• Employee Assistance Fund.
• Free financial advisors.
• 401(k) plan with company contributions of up to 7% of your salary.

What This Job Offers

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