Title: Senior Full Stack Engineer
Ref: 15/6/FSM
About Us
At Allstate Northern Ireland, we believe it’s more than just a job. We believe in allowing our people to choose the direction of their careers. It’s about you, your future and where you want to get to.
Opportunity is the hallmark of the Allstate career experience. We invest heavily in our employees, offering long term career development, personal growth and investment in new technologies. Every day is different, with new ideas, challenges, and rewards — no matter which team you join.
We believe that inclusive diversity is crucial to creating a culture of mutual respect where the strengths and talents of each individual are recognised. We like to leave things better than we found them and deliver results. We do all of this while having fun and exploring personal passions.
Join our team and you’ll find challenge and reward in a culture of innovation, support and balance.
Location
Belfast, Derry/Londonderry, Strabane
Your role in the team
In Claims Tech Solutions, we build life-changing digital products which support and protect our customers through challenging and difficult times. We pride ourselves in creating cutting-edge technology solutions, whilst crafting amazing customer interactions across all channels.
Our amazing Product Teams are the glue which connects business, technology and customer value. They go above and beyond to drive product development, innovate and refine customer experiences and deliver measurable outcomes.
We are collaborative. We are passionate about our customers. We love what we do, and we have a lot of fun…
If you’d like to join us, we would love to hear from you!
Role Details
We are delighted to be offering an exciting opportunity to join an existing and experienced Product team as a Senior Full Stack Engineer in Claims Tech Solutions. The Senior Full Stack Engineer serves as technical lead for a specific digital product team. They own the establishment of known best practices within the team, and in defining new ones where none exist. They lead the team in designing and building cloud native applications following 12-factor principles. They guide the team in the selection of the simplest technologies that would enable the team to deliver features with a bias for modern open standards. They collaborate with other product teams to share practices and play an active part in the decision-making process.
As the Managing Engineer for your product team you will act as a player coach, leading by example in the day to day execution of build out of technical product capabilities. You will serve as the anchor of the team and provide technical leadership, helping guide the team in choosing the right technology, solving technical problems, and resolving any technical conflicts within the team. You will lead shaping of the architecture and design of the product, as well as collaborate on strategy across product portfolios in partnership with product managers, other peers and key stakeholders.
As Managing Engineer you will be an advocate of continuous integration, continuous delivery, and continuous deployment pipelines and practices. You would coach the team and advocate the use of paired programming and test-driven development in writing software and building products
The ideal candidate will be able to demonstrate the following:
As Senior Full Stack Engineer you will have a passion for software development coupled with experience working in an agile environment leveraging test driven development.
You will have experience developing software in different programming languages and demonstrated ability to quickly learn new languages and technologies, including but not limited to JavaScript, Java (Spring), and .NET. You will also have experience developing REST apis and backend design and implementation.
Additionally you will have experience on modern JavaScript tools such as Webpack, Babel, Gulp, NPM. You will have experience developing continuous integration, continuous delivery and continuous deployment pipelines for distributed apps, as well as knowledge and experience on approaches and tools for automated testing and monitoring.
So, what are the essential criteria to apply?
We also have some desirable criteria
What we offer
As Digital DNA’s Workplace of the Year 2020 winners, we offer a generous benefits package that includes flexible annual leave entitlement, dental and healthcare insurance, an attractive pension package and discounts on gym memberships, public transport and parking.
Allstate invests heavily in your development, as an employee you will have access to multiple world-class learning platforms and courses from our award-winning in-house Learning & Development team.
We pride ourselves in providing clear career paths and opportunities for internal mobility allowing you to further develop within the organisation.
We encourage a better work life balance and you’ll have the opportunity to apply for various flexible working arrangements.
Statement on Fair Employment and Equal Opportunities
Allstate NI wishes to ensure equal opportunity is given to all job applicants. This company will not discriminate on the grounds of race, gender (including gender reassignment status), sexual orientation, religious belief, political opinion, marital status, age or disability.
We are an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons. However, as women are currently under-represented in our workforce, we would particularly welcome applications from women. All appointments will be made on merit.
Applicants should note Allstate NI complete AccessNI background checks on all candidates offered a position.
Apply here: https://bit.ly/3qoxlGC
The closing date for receipt of applications is Friday 9th July
Applications processed via employer's online application form
