Principal Engineer, Developer Experience

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🌽 Illinois – Remote

🌽 Illinois – Remote

💵 $199k - $274k / year

⏰ Full Time

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🤝 Developer Relations (DevRel)

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Allstate

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10,000+ employees

Founded 1931

💼 Consulting

📦 Logistics

🛡️ Insurance

💰 Post-IPO Equity on 2014-01

Consulting • Logistics • Insurance

Allstate is an industry leader in providing insurance solutions, focusing on home, auto, device, and identity protection. With a commitment to customer well-being, Allstate aims to instill peace of mind and financial security for its customers. The company also emphasizes community impact and sustainability through various initiatives, showcasing their dedication to social responsibility and positive change.

📋 Description

• Lead the vision, technical strategy, and execution of Allstate's Developer Experience program • Ensure engineers have access to modern, secure, and efficient development tools and platforms • Gather engineering-community feedback and drive improvements that reduce friction and increase productivity • Contribute to technical discussions, prototypes, automation initiatives, and platform improvements • Evaluate, validate, and govern developer tools, plugins, frameworks, and platform capabilities before enterprise adoption • Champion AI-assisted software development, including GitHub Copilot and emerging agentic engineering capabilities • Partner with engineering leaders, architects, platform teams, and product stakeholders to create a consistent development experience • Drive innovation through experimentation, proof-of-concepts, technical demonstrations, and assessment of emerging technologies • Establish metrics and KPIs for developer productivity, platform adoption, engineering satisfaction, and operational excellence • Build and lead high-performing teams while fostering technical excellence, learning, innovation, and customer-centric thinking • Influence enterprise-wide engineering standards, best practices, and technology decisions • Lead globally distributed and cross-functional teams delivering modern engineering capabilities

🎯 Requirements

• Developer-first mindset with a passion for improving the engineering experience • Ability to influence technology strategy and drive adoption of new tools and practices across the enterprise • Proven change leadership and experience leading engineering transformation initiatives • Strong collaboration and relationship-building skills across engineering, product, and business teams • Demonstrated people leadership experience and developing high-performing teams • Effective communication skills, including translating complex technical concepts into business value • Experience influencing vendor roadmaps and product strategies • 12+ years of software engineering experience, including leading engineering organizations, platform engineering teams, or developer experience functions • Hands-on experience building software and working directly with developer platforms, automation tools, and cloud-native technologies • Experience with GitHub Copilot, AI-assisted engineering tools, large language models, and emerging agentic development capabilities • Strong understanding of the end-to-end software development lifecycle and modern engineering practices • Ability to influence senior technical leaders and drive adoption of new technologies and engineering practices • Experience presenting technical concepts, facilitating demonstrations, and engaging directly with engineering communities • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related technical field • Supervisory duties are included • Candidates must submit to a background investigation • Allstate generally does not sponsor individuals for employment-based visas for this position • Dedicated, private workspace free from distractions when working from home • Reliable internet with minimum speeds of 50 MB download and 5 MB upload

🏖️ Benefits

• Allstate provides a comprehensive technology setup, including a laptop, monitors, headset, keyboard, and mouse • Monthly connectivity reimbursement to help offset internet costs • Remote work arrangement • Opportunity to challenge the status quo and shape the future of protection • Environment that fosters innovative thinking • Meaningful work supporting clients, customers, and communities