Product Engineers – Java Spring Boot and Full Stack Opportunities in Belfast

At Allstate, great things happen when our people work together to protect families and their belongings from life’s uncertainties. For more than 90 years, our innovative drive has kept us a step ahead of our customers’ evolving needs.

Allstate’s European Digital Centre of Excellence is building something different at extraordinary scale. We are an AI first, cloud native, product driven organisation where digital product engineering powers how we deliver protection to millions of customers. As a Product Engineer, you’ll shape platforms from the ground up, work on high impact digital experiences used across the US market and help define the future of protection for customers.

Joining us means stepping into a high performance culture where ownership is real, collaboration is deep, and technology amplifies people. We’re curious, adaptive, responsible, and ambitious. This is a place to do work that matters, visibly, tangibly, and at scale.

We have multiple opportunities for experienced Product Engineer (Java Spring Boot and Full Stack) across multiple levels. As a Product Engineer you will design, build, and support high quality digital products using modern engineering practices and tools. You will partner closely with product managers and fellow engineers to deliver scalable, cloud native, user-centered solutions. You will be accountable for the success of your digital product(s), from design and implementation through production support and performance management against predefined key metrics.

Key responsibilities:

• Design, build, and enhance full stack software products
• Design and implement testing strategies to validate acceptance criteria
• Practice pair programming and test-driven development (TDD) as part of daily engineering work
• Establish and maintain CI/CD pipelines, supporting continuous integration, delivery, and deployment
• Collaborate with the team on system and application design, selecting the simplest and most effective technical solutions
• Participate in iteration planning, ensuring a shared understanding of backlog stories and technical requirements
• Actively engage in daily standups, cross-site collaboration, and product team ceremonies
• Contribute to and participate in retrospectives, identifying actionable improvements for the team and product
• Provide production support for software products
• Share knowledge and contribute to the growth of team and organizational engineering practices
• Collaborate with other digital product teams and clearly communicate technical designs

Qualifications:

• A legal right to work in the UK for employment at Allstate
• 3+ years’ development experience with Java 17+ and Spring Boot 3.x+
• Experience with relational/NoSQL databases
• CI/CD experience (Jenkins/GitHub), Docker, Kubernetes
• Experience building microservices and event-driven systems (Kafka preferred)
• Experience in frontend engineering – ReactJS/AngularJS/Typescript

Why join us:

Allstate NI is Allstate’s European Digital Centre of Excellence—recent winners of ‘Best Use of Cloud Services’ at the Belfast Telegraph IT Awards 2024, and recognised for our community and sustainability impact at the 2024 Business in the Community Awards and Gold accreditation for Environmental Responsibility.

We’re a product-driven, cloud-first organisation delivering real outcomes through modern technology, a digital product-centric talent model, and a culture rooted in engineering excellence. Our teams work in cross-functional structures, guided by an outcome-based delivery approach that accelerates speed, agility, and value.

Benefits:

• A generous, flexible benefits package including annual leave, healthcare and dental cover, pension, and lifestyle discounts
• Access to world-class learning platforms and award-winning L&D
• Clear career paths, internal mobility, and a strong focus on growth
• A people-first culture with flexible working options

Equal Opportunity:

Allstate NI ensures equal opportunity for all job applicants. The company will not discriminate on race, gender (including gender reassignment status), sexual orientation, religious belief, political opinion, marital status, age or disability. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons. As women are currently under-represented, we particularly welcome applications from women. All appointments will be made on merit. Applicants should note Allstate NI completes AccessNI background checks on all candidates offered a position.