Allstate is a company dedicated to protecting families and their belongings through innovative solutions. The Security Software Engineer will design and build security solutions to safeguard the company against security threats while maintaining infrastructure flexibility.
Actively learn different technologies as needed for delivery of stories
Adhere to Allstate best practices (for example, pair programming and test-driven development) and hold others accountable for the same
Establishes continuous integration, continuous delivery, and continuous deployment pipelines and practices
Deliver on all phases of development work from initial kick-off, technical setup, application development, and support
Serve as a leader in all dimensions of the work: people, process, technology
Embrace approach of making collaborative, fast, local decisions; then course correct as/if needed (test/learn/iterate)
Active participation in regular agile meetings (e.g., site standup, product team standup, iteration planning meeting, retrospective, lunch & learns)
Actively work to transfer knowledge of Allstate development practices and technical skills to other people (including delivery areas) to grow adoption
Receive constructive criticism and take necessary steps to improve where/when needed
If there is bench time, leverage it to work on any assigned projects and/or for self-study to advance technical skills
Developed code should promote principles of 12 factor apps, availability, scalability, maintainability and security
This job does not have supervisory duties
Qualification
Required
2+ years technology development and implementation experience
Knowledge of Agile methodologies (especially Agile XP), including paired programming and test driven development
Excellent Java and/or JavaScript coding background including familiarity with the following tools: IntelliJ - IDEA, Github, Spring Framework, AngularJS or ReactJS, Microsoft SQL Server or MongoDB
Undergraduate degree in software engineering or computer science
Entrepreneurial with a strong technical skill
Passionate about technical topics such as computer languages and frameworks, mobility and Internet of Things
Able to translate complex user stories into a good technical code and deliver it effectively
Preferred
Familiarity with Threat Modeling
Familiarity with Security Testing
Familiarity with Jenkins
Familiarity with nodeJS
Benefits
Allstate is an insurance company that offers car, home, and life insurance services. It is a sub-organization of Allstate.
Glassdoor
3.4
Founded in 1931
Northbrook, Illinois, USA
10001+ employees
http://www.allstate.com
Allstate is an insurance company that offers car, home, and life insurance services. It is a sub-organization of Allstate.
