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State Farm (Bloomington, IL) seeks a Lead Software Engineer to lead a team of Software Engineers to eliminate barriers for Development Teams to get their code into production faster. Specific duties include: Develops, tests, debugs, documents, maintains, supports applications/components and primarily completes assignments with guidance and direction (1%); Applies in-depth knowledge of engineering tools, processes, applications, programming languages and environments to lead strategic work and utilizes application architecture to increase efficiency and effectiveness of complex issues (15%); Develops an understanding in software engineering topics, including classes, functions, security, containers, version (1%); Applies leading engineering practices within core discipline to design full-stack applications using industry-adopted languages and frameworks (20%); Maintains in-depth knowledge breadth of knowledge in programming (e.g. Java, JavaScript), and database functionality (e.g. SQL, Non-SQL) (5%); Maintains in-depth knowledge in compute environments, including but not limited to Linux, Hadoop, Mainframe, Public Cloud and containers (5%); Influences and provides direction on product development practices, coding, data and testing standards, code reviews and software architecture (10%); Provides a high level of support for problem and issue resolution and provides technical consultation and direction to business and product team members (10%); Mentors, drives, coordinates and delegates work of other product team members (20%); Influences and provides direction on product development practices, coding, data and testing standards, code reviews and software architecture (5%); Conducts research and integrate industry best practices into processes and potential solutions (5%); Participates in open- source communities to help solve technical challenges and contributes back where applicable (3%). Must have the following certifications: AWS Solutions Architect Certification; and HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate. Occasional travel within the U.S. required. Option to work remotely from anywhere in the U.S.

Position requires a Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, Applied Computer Science, or a closely related field of study, plus 6 years of experience in the job offered, or as a Software Developer, or similar position in Software Development. In the alternative, will accept a Master’s degree or foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, Applied Computer Science, or a closely related field of study, plus 3 years of experience in the job offered, or as a Software Developer, or similar position in Software Development. Specific experience must include: working with the following platforms: AWS, Azure, PCF, WebSphere, Kubernetes, Salesforce, Pivotal Cloud Foundry, and Docker; working with the following languages: Python, Java, Golang, Terraform, Vault, LWC, Shell Scripting, SQL, JavaScript, HCL, Groovy, and YML; using tools, including Jenkins, Gitlab, TFE, Vault, Consul, Sonarqube; and monitoring tools, including Dynatrace, DataDog, Splunk, Ngnix. Must have the following certifications: AWS Solutions Architect Certification; and HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate. Occasional travel within the U.S. required. Option to work remotely from anywhere in the U.S. Full time position. Apply by submitting resumes at https://jobs.statefarm.com/main/jobs, Job ID: 37698

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