Software Engineer Senior Consultant I

Allstate Insurance Co. is seeking a Senior Full Stack Developer to join their team. The role involves designing, developing, and supporting enterprise applications and integrations to enable critical business operations, while ensuring adherence to governance, compliance, and security standards.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, test, and deploy full‑stack features using React, Java/Spring Boot, and Python
• Develop responsive, reusable UI components and workflows in React
• Build and maintain secure, scalable RESTful APIs and backend microservices
• Implement system integrations across internal applications and external vendor platforms
• Develop and enhance chatbot user interfaces within React applications
• Build conversational UI features such as: message streams and interaction flows, structured and unstructured response rendering, user input handling and validation, real‑time integration with backend services
• Ensure the chatbot UI delivers a seamless, intuitive, and accessible user experience
• Develop and deploy cloud‑native applications using Azure or AWS
• Work with Docker/Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines (Azure DevOps, Jenkins, GitHub Actions)
• Collaborate with architecture and platform teams on security, performance, and monitoring
• Participate in agile ceremonies including standups, planning, reviews, and retrospectives
• Collaborate with product owners, engineers, architects, and business teams to refine requirements
• Ensure code quality through unit tests, integration tests, and code reviews
• Apply best practices for security, maintainability, and performance

Requirements:

• 2+ years of professional experience in full‑stack development
• Strong hands‑on expertise in: React with TypeScript/JavaScript (modern UI development)
• Java / Spring Boot / Python (backend APIs, microservices)
• Hands‑on experience building chatbot UI features in a production setting
• Strong understanding of microservices architecture and cloud‑native principles
• Experience with: Docker & Kubernetes
• Relational and/or NoSQL databases (MS SQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, DocumentDB)
• RESTful API design and integration
• Cloud platforms (Azure preferred; AWS acceptable)
• Messaging systems (Kafka, Azure Service Bus/Event Hubs) is a plus
• Familiarity with enterprise security, compliance, and operational best practices
• Exposure to LLM model integration or conversational AI is a plus
• Experience with Azure cloud services, DevOps tooling, or Microsoft Fabric
• Understanding of how to incorporate AI/LLM services (e.g., Azure OpenAI) into enterprise applications to enhance user experience or automate routine workflows