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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in architecting and delivering large-scale distributed systems, with a strong focus on cloud-native microservices and robust API design. Proven ability to influence architecture direction and mentor engineering teams while ensuring high-quality, AI-ready data and adherence to security and governance standards.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Cloud-Native MicroservicesRESTful API DesignAgile/XP MethodologiesDevOps PracticesObject-Oriented Programming
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Hard Skills
JavaJavaScriptGoRustF#ElixirClojureHaskellDockerKubernetes
Soft Skills
Technical AdvisoryMentorshipInfluencing Architecture Direction
Tools & Technologies
AWSAzureIntelliJVS CodeGitGitHubSpring Boot
Industry Keywords
AIData ModelsSecurity ControlsObservabilityIntegration Standards
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAWSAzureClojureCloudDistributed SystemsDockerElixirHaskellJavaJavaScriptKubernetesMicroservicesRustSpringSpring BootSpringBootGo
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Define architecture, design patterns, and integration standards across AI, data, and tooling
- Establish APIs, data models, security controls, and observability requirements
- Ensure high-quality, structured data for AI, including lineage, consistency, and readiness
- Set standards for safe AI use, including explainability, auditability, and controlled actions
- Design unified integration across tools and platforms
- Ensure tools produce consistent, high-quality, AI-ready data
- Build scalable, reusable solutions as default paved roads
- Drive standardization, reduce duplication, and guide adoption
- Lead build-versus-buy-versus-integrate decisions
- Ensure solutions are scalable, secure, and governance-driven
- Partner across Agentic Cyber Platforms, Security Data & Observability, and Tooling & Platform teams
- Influence teams to drive simplification, reuse, and consistency
- Translate operational intent into enterprise-scale platform design
- Ensure interoperability between AI systems, data platforms, and tooling while minimizing fragmentation and maximizing reuse
- Build and operate a cohesive, scalable Security Operations platform ecosystem
- This job does not have supervisory duties
Requirements
What you’ll need- Legal right to work in the UK; Allstate is not providing sponsorship for this vacancy
- Minimum of 3 years hands-on expertise architecting and delivering large-scale distributed systems, such as cloud-native microservices on Docker/Kubernetes, deployed on modern cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or equivalent)
- Minimum of 4 years software engineering experience in at least 3 programming paradigms
- Object-oriented programming including Java and JavaScript with at least one other language
- Procedural/systems programming such as Go, Rust, or C
- Functional programming such as F#, Elixir, Clojure, or Haskell
- Experience with modern development tools such as IntelliJ or VS Code, Git/GitHub, and Spring Boot
- Experience designing robust RESTful APIs
- Demonstrated success as a high-impact technical advisor to multiple engineering teams
- Ability to influence architecture direction and mentor engineers in best practices, with proven leadership responsibilities
- Expert-level knowledge of Agile/XP and DevOps methodologies, including paired programming, test-driven development (TDD), and CI/CD automation
- Track record of using Agile/XP and DevOps practices to accelerate delivery and improve quality
Benefits
Comp & perks- Corporate bonus scheme
- Pension scheme
- Annual performance-related pay reviews
- Life assurance and income protection
- Flexible working options
- Hybrid working
- Private medical and dental insurance
- Access to an employee assistance programme
- Discounted gym membership
- Two paid volunteering days each year
- Cycle to work scheme
- Continuous Learning Hub with tailored learning paths, certifications, and mentoring opportunities
