Allstate · 2 days ago

Principal Software Engineer

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Hybrid

Director

12+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Frequently advise others on complex engineering matters.

Integrate business plans by building foundation to translate strategy into challenging and meaningful goals.

Lead the evolution of scalable strategic visions.

Achieve organization financial targets and ensure viability of decisions are financially grounded.

Achieve results through the management of teams responsible for strategic and critical pieces of architecture.

Act as an authority in software best practices and propagate these in the broader organization.

Lead the solutioning and technology implementations of outcomes driven by enterprise commitments and strategic roadmaps.

Establish and leverage strong/trust-based relationships across technology, product stakeholders, vendors, and other partner organizations.

Lead cross shore product teams to deliver modern technology solutions.

Qualification

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Software DevelopmentEngineering Best PracticesEnterprise-Scale ApplicationsCompetitive IntelligenceProduct StrategyAgile MethodologiesTest-Driven DevelopmentInnovative ProductsDigital EcosystemsCross-Shore DeliveryGlobal Product TeamsOrganizational Change StrategiesDigital TransformationVP Level Relationship ManagementProblem-SolvingCreativityLeadershipCommunicationAdaptabilityRelationship BuildingSupervisory duties

Required

4 year Bachelors Degree

Technical aptitude affords familiarity with software development and engineering best practices

Experience architecting and implementing secure enterprise-scale applications

Experience establishing competitive intelligence capabilities in support of new market opportunities

Experienced in product strategy, product vision definition, product roadmaps, product discovery and KPI definition and measurement

Experience with Agile software methodologies and test-driven development (TDD), as well as the ability to find fulfillment in building innovative products a plus

Adept at seeking out and creating digital ecosystems and forging relationships with academia, government bodies, and private sector

Experienced in leading large-scale cross-shore delivery

Expertise in building and leading global product teams, and implementing highly iterative software development practices leveraging extreme programming practices

Proficiency in leading organizational change strategies encompassing people, processes, and technology to support digital transformation

Ability to manage relationships and influence at VP level and above