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!

Responsibilities

This position is for a cloud-native Java Developer to join an existing highly-effective agile team. You can be a part of this forward thinking team that provides solutions that are leveraged by State Farm's industry leading Auto and Fire online applications. You will be part of a team that is continuously modernizing our own solutions, while continuing to provide reliable high-transaction rate API-based services to meet the demands of the State Farm's core Auto and Homeowner products. This position will contribute to our cloud-based modernization efforts by developing synchronous and asynchronous SOAP and RESTful API's using relational and No-SQL database technologies, all with DevOps mindset. Our developers leverage the latest continuous integration and continuous delivery tools and processes to deliver incremental value for our cloud-ready solutions.

Duties and Responsibilities:

* Possesses an understanding of how technology solutions meet the business outcomes and offers a range of solutions for business partners; understand business current and aspirational needs
* Participates in sprint planning; provides work estimates to deliver product stories; owns development stories
* Completes required coding to satisfy the defined acceptance criteria and deliver desired outcome
* Leads solution design, considering risks, mitigations, performance, user experience, and testability
* Assists in development of automated testing and supporting code as necessary
* Utilizes agile software development practices, data and testing standards, code reviews, source code management, continuous delivery, and software architecture
* Considers applying emerging technology solutions to increase efficiency and effectiveness; expectation of continuous innovation
* Exhibits DevOps mindset where team is accountable for product from inception to sunset

Qualifications

*Required technical skills and experience:

* Understanding of Object Oriented software design principles, design patterns, and code quality
* Experience with Software Development using Java

Desired technical skills and experience:

* Experience with Spring (Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Spring Security, or other Spring frameworks.)
* Experience or an understanding of API development technologies; REST, JSON, Swagger, SOAP, XML, WSDL
* Experience with web-based unit testing (JUnits, Mockito)
* Familiarity with Software Development Tooling (Git, etc.)
* Experience with Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF)
* Experience with Relational DBs
* Experience with Build frameworks (Maven)
* Experience with Continuous Delivery Pipelines(Jenkins, Gitlab CI/CD, Pipelines, and static scanning tools )

Location: Bloomington, IL

***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***

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