National General is a part of The Allstate Corporation, which means we have the same innovative drive that keeps us a step ahead of our customers’ evolving needs. We offer home, auto and accident and health insurance, as well as other specialty niche insurance products, through a large network of independent insurance agents, as well as directly to consumers.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Software Engineer Consultant II implements applications following 12-factor principles to build out the product and iterative enhancements. They partner on full stack of software products; developing and implementing frontends (web or mobile), and backend services. They leverage test driven development and continuous integration to ensure agility and quality of products. They actively participate in the decision-making process of the team ensuring that the simplest appropriate technology and design is chosen to meet user needs.

EDUCATION

• 4 year Bachelors Degree (Preferred).

EXPERIENCE

• 2 or more years of experience (Preferred).

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE (IN LIEU)

• In lieu of the above education requirements, an equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

JOINING OUR TEAM ISN’T JUST A JOB — IT’S AN OPPORTUNITY. ONE THAT TAKES YOUR SKILLS AND PUSHES THEM TO THE NEXT LEVEL. ONE THAT ENCOURAGES YOU TO CHALLENGE THE STATUS QUO. ONE WHERE YOU CAN SHAPE THE FUTURE OF PROTECTION WHILE SUPPORTING CAUSES THAT MEAN THE MOST TO YOU. JOINING OUR TEAM MEANS BEING PART OF SOMETHING BIGGER – A WINNING TEAM MAKING A MEANINGFUL IMPACT.

National General Holdings Corp., a member of the Allstate family of companies, is headquartered in New York City. National General traces its roots to 1939, has a financial strength rating of A– (excellent) from A.M. Best, and provides personal and commercial automobile, homeowners, umbrella, recreational vehicle, motorcycle, supplemental health, and other niche insurance products. We are a specialty personal lines insurance holding company. Through our subsidiaries, we provide a variety of insurance products, including personal and commercial automobile, homeowners, umbrella, recreational vehicle, supplemental health, lender-placed and other niche insurance products.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Practices daily paired programming and test-driven development in writing software and building products
• Establishes continuous integration, continuous delivery, and continuous deployment pipelines and practices
• Participates in retrospectives to gather feedback and derive actionable items to improve the team and the product
• Collaborates within the team in designing systems and apps
• Provides support for software products in user environments
• Participates in knowledge sharing, and contributes to the overall growth of the collective knowledge of the team
• Participates in iteration planning meetings ensuring that the team has a common understanding of each story and chores in a team’s backlog
• Participates in daily site, cross-site, and product team standups