Lead Java Developer (hybrid or remote)

• About Us

   

  The world isn’t standing still, and neither is Allstate. We’re moving quickly, looking across our businesses and brands and taking bold steps to better serve customers’ evolving needs. That’s why now is an exciting time to join our team. You’ll have opportunities to take risks, challenge the status quo and shape the future for the greater good.

   

  You’ll do all this in an environment of excellence and the highest ethical standards – a place where values such as integrity, inclusive diversity and accountability are paramount. We empower every employee to lead, drive change and give back where they work and live. Our people are our greatest strength, and we work as one team in service of our customers and communities.

   

  Allstate operate a very flexible hybrid working policy that will allow you to design your working week in collaboration with your manager with a blend of remote and office working for NI based employees as well as condensed working patterns (4 day week/9 day fortnight). Employees based in GB will be employed on a permanent remote working contract.

   

  Join our team and you’ll find challenge and reward in a culture of innovation, support and balance. 

   

   

  Location

   

  Northern Ireland

  Employees based in GB will be employed on a permanent remote working contract.

   

   

  Your role in the team

   

  We are looking for a Java Developers at all levels to join our growing organization to help us improve our platforms and shape the way we operate. This role makes global impact across the entire enterprise as you deliver on the design, development, and management of our java-based applications, so having hands on java experience is key.

   We’re focused on developing our platform, so we hope you have a passion for learning the cutting-edge technologies. We will give you the freedom to explore and work on modern technology stacks and fashion robust scalable solutions that can manage large data sets.

   You will have the opportunity to analyze, design and develop enterprise level applications while collaborate cross-functionally with data scientists, business users, project managers and other engineers to achieve elegant solutions.

   

  As well as that you will develop your career by working alongside and leading other engineers on the team to elevate technology and consistently apply best practices and Identify new technologies to continuously enhance the existing products.

   

   

  Hours of work

   

  • Standard Monday to Friday
  • Flexible start and finish times
  • Condensed working

   

   

  So, what are the essential criteria to apply?

   

  • All candidates must evidence an existing right to work in the UK
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in Java Development
  • Experience in Java, Spring, Spring Boot

   

   

   

  We also have some desirable criteria

  • Experience working in standards-driven environments
  • Analytical and problem-solving.
  • Experience working within an Agile environment
  • RESTful API development
  • Testing (TDD/ Junit / Mockito / REST Assured)
  • Web services, Unit /Integration Test, Junit

   

   

   

   

  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.

   

   

  Apply Here: https://bit.ly/3D4c4HR 

   

   

  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.

   

   

  The closing date for receipt of applications is Monday 29th November 2021