Product Engineering (Android & Java)
Core
Building Android and Java applications for consumer and distribution technology products.
Role type
Product Engineering (Android & Java)
Builds
Mobile applications and distribution technology solutions
Domain
Insurance technology
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Android development, Java, technical requirements evaluation, technology stack selection, cross-team collaboration, product ownership
Responsibilities
Evaluate detailed business, functional, and high-level technical requirements; Champion new technology transitions by learning quickly and producing proofs of concept; Collaborate across multiple teams to ensure smooth product releases; Collaborate with software engineers and lead when needed; Take ownership of the product; Work with the Digital Product Manager in continuous improvement.
Full job description
At Allstate, great things happen when our people work together to protect families and their belongings from life’s uncertainties. And for more than 90 years, our innovative drive has kept us a step ahead of our customers’ evolving needs. From advocating for seat belts, air bags and graduated driving laws, to being an industry leader in pricing sophistication, telematics, and, more recently, device and identity protection.
Who is Allstate
Allstate Insurance Company of Canada is a leading home and auto insurer focused on providing its customers with prevention and protection products and services for every stage of life. Serving Canadians since 1953, Allstate strives to reassure both customers and employees with its “You’re in Good Hands®” promise and is proud to have been named a Best Employer in Canada for nine consecutive years.
Allstate is committed to making a positive difference in the communities in which it operates through partnerships with charitable organizations, employee giving and volunteerism. To learn more, visit www.allstate.ca. For safety tips and advice, visit www.goodhandsadvice.ca.
Through our Employee Value Proposition, we have worked hard to develop and nurture a culture where employees feel valued, experience personal growth, have career options and truly enjoy the work they do.
Role Designation
Hybrid
Benefits of joining Allstate
- Flexible Work Arrangements
- Employee discounts (15% on auto and property insurance, plus many other products and services)
- Good Office program (receive up to $400 back after purchasing office equipment)
- Student Loan Payment Matching Program for Government Student loans
- Comprehensive Retirement Savings Program with employer-matched contributions
- Annual Wellness allowance to support employees in improving their health and well-being
- Personal days
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Working within the community and giving back
Job description
The Consumer and Distribution Technology division is seeking a Product Engineering to join our team. You will work alongside people as passionate and driven as you, focused on delivering the best possible technical solutions and user experiences. As a Product Engineering with Android and Java experience, you’ll typically code hard every working day, but then go off work to relax, recharge and refocus.
Reporting to the Managing Engineering, you will be accountable for the following:
Accountabilities
- Evaluate detailed business, functional, and high-level technical requirements (including disaster recovery, security and audit)
- Champion new technology transitions by learning them quickly, becoming a subject matter expert and producing proofs of concept to determine the technology stack
- Collaborate across multiple teams while maintaining good communication to ensure the smooth rollout of product releases
- Collaborate with other software engineers and lead when needed
- Take ownership of the product
- Work with the Digital Product Manager (DMP) in continuous
