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Allstate

AI Engineer Lead Consultant

Key aspects of the role:

Drive sales growth by engaging with interested prospective customers- all while working remote
No cold calling— Connect through inbound calls and proactive outbound calls with active insurance shoppers
Enjoy competitive compensation with a base salary + uncapped commissions
Sell reputable products from Allstate and our family of brands

Role overview

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.

Job Description

We are seeking a passionate and skilled Lead Backend Developer with hands-on experience in Generative AI technologies to join our growing engineering team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on building scalable backend systems while integrating cutting-edge AI capabilities into enterprise applications.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs using modern frameworks (e.g., Java Spring Boot, Node.js, or Python FastAPI).

Integrate and deploy Generative AI models (e.g., OpenAI, Hugging Face, LangChain) into production environments.

Fine-tune and optimize LLMs for specific use cases.

Build secure, scalable, and high-performance microservices.

Monitor and improve system performance, reliability, and scalability.

Implement CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes).

Deploy and manage applications on cloud platforms, preferably Microsoft Azure.

Participate in code reviews, testing, and continuous integration processes.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

4+ years of backend development experience using Java Spring Boot or Python.

Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and asynchronous processing.

Experience working with Generative AI APIs and/or open-source models.

Experience with LangChain, LLM orchestration, or RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) pipelines.

Familiarity with prompt engineering, embedding models, or vector databases.

Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.

Preferred Skills:

Exposure to multi-modal AI systems and agentic AI frameworks.

Exposure to MLOps and model deployment workflows.

Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines.

Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS or GCP).

Knowledge of frontend frameworks like React or Angular.

 Education

4 year Bachelor’s Degree (Preferred)

Experience

4 or more years of experience (Preferred)

Supervisory Responsibilities

This job does not have supervisory duties.

Education & Experience (in lieu)

In lieu of the above education requirements, an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered. #LI-PG1

Skills

Compensation

Compensation offered for this role is $95,700.00 – 170,925.00 annually and is based on experience and qualifications.

The candidate(s) offered this position will be required to submit to a background investigation.

Allstate generally does not sponsor individuals for employment-based visas for this position.

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Keys to Success

At Allstate, it’s all about teamwork, flexibility, and thinking ahead. We all contribute to the bigger picture, combining unique ideas to design innovative, more affordable protection solutions for customers.

We look for candidates with these skills to help us achieve that goal:

Learning agility
Quickly adapt to new situations, continually build new skills, experiment, and embrace new ways of doing things

Customer centricity
Deliver exceptional experience with a customer-first mindset and human-centered design

Digital literacy
Discover and apply emerging digital technology tools, data and insights.

Results-oriented
Start with measurable outcomes and drive results with speed

Inclusive leadership
Integrate diverse viewpoints into decision-making processes to enhance creativity and innovation

Together, we’re all working toward Our Shared Purpose, using our strengths to make a real difference for our people, our customers, our company, and the world around us.

Working in Sales

What We Do:
As an expert on our products and services, you can give customers personalized attention and innovative solutions to make their lives easier.

How We Support You:
Starting day one, you’ll have access to resources and incentives to keep you feeling challenged and excited about your careers.

Make An Impact:
As a member of our sales team, you’ll bring a sense of ease and support to customers looking for a better understanding of their protection options. Whether in the field or talking to customers over the phone, you’ll continue to build trust in who we are and what we do.

Working together

You’re in Good Hands® is more than a promise we make to our customers. It’s a promise we make to our employees, too.

We want you to love where you work. That starts with the freedom to be yourself. Our workplace flexibility and focus on individuality means everyone is seen, heard and respected.

When you join us, you’ll have the opportunity to push your skills to the next level with access to development programs to support your career aspirations – whatever that means for you. Because as you learn and grow, so do we.

Working here also means getting the chance to make a real impact in your community. We have been driving change for over 90 years, but the mark we leave on the world can be even greater when we work together.