Job Description

Job Description
Overview

We are not just offering a job but a meaningful career! Come join our passionate team!

As a Fortune 50 company, we hire the best employees to serve our customers, making us a leader in the insurance and financial services industry. State Farm embraces diversity and inclusion to ensure a workforce that is engaged, builds on the strengths and talents of all associates, and creates a Good Neighbor culture.

We offer competitive benefits and pay with the potential for an annual financial award based on both individual and enterprise performance. Our employees have an opportunity to participate in volunteer events within the community and engage in a learning culture. We offer programs to assist with tuition reimbursement, professional designations, employee development, wellness initiatives, and more!

Visit our Careers page for more information on our benefits, locations and the process of joining the State Farm team!

*****Applicants are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; employer will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization (e.g. H-1B visa) for this opportunity*****

Responsibilities

Are you ready to be part of a new and exciting team that exists to advance what is possible while creating transformative and disruptive change?

Do you have a desire to influence how a fortune 50 company pursues lofty ideas and turns opportunity into reality?

If you answered yes, then please keep reading!

Property & Casualty Aspirational State (PCAS) is a product suite aligned to Enterprise Technology State Farm department. The PCAS teams are focused on delivering innovative P&C business solutions through advanced technology, big data platforms, and simplified business processes to enhance business insights and operational efficiency. Our goal is to bring operational and analytical worlds closer together leveraging our scale to drive increased insight, agility, and confidence in business decisions.

PCAS is looking for energetic and experienced software developers to join one the following agile teams (based on candidate's skills and interests):

PCAS Data Pipelines (aka DataWalkers)

Builds P&C Data Assets in our enterprise data lake account (EDLA). The team is pushing the envelope as it relates to data pipelines and shaping how consumers use data thru advanced schema management practices and the creation and management of an enterprise data SDK.

PCAS Data Quality and Profiling (aka PuppyMonkeyBaby)

Provides a complete data quality and profiling solution to ensure all PCAS data assets created within the PCAS account and/or landed in EDLA are complete and of quality. As the product matures, monitoring will confirm the quality of the data in near real time as it relates to critical rating and underwriting information.

Qualifications

* Prior software development experience

* Desire to learn new languages and frameworks

* Ability to find and apply industry-standard solutions to problems

* Commitment to continuous delivery practices

* Ability to collaborate with team-members of diverse technical/business backgrounds

* Ability to quickly adapt to a changing environment

* Strong verbal and written communication skills

* Commitment to achieving results with speed and quality

* Job may require travel via commercial transportation and/or driving motor vehicles

* Job may require irregular work hours and travel outside normal business hours

Skills & Technologies

* Python

* Spark

* AWS Glue

* AWS Infrastructure

* Lambda Step Functions

* DynamoDB

* SQS

* Proto Buffs

* AWS RedShift

* Jupyter Notebooks

* Data validation libraries

* Terraform Enterprise

* Spline

* SQL

Development Practices

* TDD - Test Driven Development

* CI/CD - Continues Integration/Continues Deployment

* DevSecOps

* Paired Programing

* Mob Programing

What is in it for you:

* Work with innovative technologies and business models

* Contribute to brand new, patent-worthy, concepts and products

* Be part of a small, self-empowered team

* Participate in customizable skill-level and personal development training

* Opportunity to research and feed the development of new and experimental products

* Freedom to use different technologies, languages, and frameworks that apply to the problem being solved

* Influence solution designs that consider performance, risk mitigation, user experience, and testability

* STEM Mentoring Opportunities: Give back to the community in your area of expertise through volunteering at STEM events for students!

* Local volunteer opportunities

* Flexible work schedules (Design your start and end time)