Product Security Engineers (Multiple Levels) Hybrid

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.  Your role in the team The Product Security Engineering organization is responsible for designing, building, and operating enterprise security controls as software products. The group applies modern software engineering practices to create scalable, reliable, and developer‑friendly security capabilities that are embedded directly into the enterprise technology ecosystem, enabling secure‑by‑default behaviors while minimizing friction for product and platform teams. Product Security Engineers are software engineers who own the full software development lifecycle — from design and implementation through deployment and production support. They write and maintain production code, operate their services in real‑world environments, and are accountable for the reliability, adoption, and effectiveness of the security controls they deliver. Success in this role is measured through outcomes such as control adoption, system reliability, and meaningful reduction of security risk.

Design, build, and  operate  enterprise security controls as software products that integrate directly into the SDLC and core enterprise platforms   Own security control capabilities end ‑ to ‑ end, including architecture, implementation, deployment, and ongoing operational support in production   Write, test, and  maintain  high ‑ quality production code while meeting delivery and reliability expectations as a software engineer   Apply engineering best practices such as test ‑ driven development, paired programming, and continuous integration and deployment   Contribute to high ‑ level and low ‑ level system and  component  designs with a focus on scalability, reliability, and security outcomes   Continuously evaluate and adopt  new technologies , frameworks, and patterns to improve the effectiveness and usability of security controls   Collaborate closely with product managers, platform teams, and partner engineering groups to align security control capabilities with enterprise needs   Participate in agile delivery ceremonies and contribute to a culture of fast feedback, incremental delivery, and continuous improvement.     Essential Skills:       All applicants must demonstrate they have a legal right to work in the UK for employment at Allstate.  Allstate is not providing sponsorship for this vacancy   Minimum of 3 years of software engineering experience, with  demonstrated  ownership of production systems throughout the full software development lifecycle which must include   proficiency  in one or more modern programming languages (e.g., Java, JavaScript )   .   Hands on experience designing, building, and  operating  scalable distributed systems and cloud ‑ based applications, including microservices architectures   Demonstrated ability to design, develop, and integrate APIs and backend services, including REST ‑ based interfaces   Familiarity with modern development workflows and engineering practices such as test driven development, paired programming, and continuous integration and deployment   Experience  collaborating  effectively within agile delivery models, working closely with product managers, engineers, and partner teams to deliver outcomes       Additional Criteria for Lead and Expert Levels   Minimum of 1 year of demonstrated   experience coaching or mentoring engineers, with evidence of improving individual or team technical capability over time   Proven ability to  lead technical design and architecture