AI Software Engineer

Allstate Insurance Company

$110K — $150K *
US-AnywhereRemote in Illinois, US
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of backend development experience using Java Spring Boot or Python.
  • Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and asynchronous processing.
  • Experience working with Generative AI APIs and/or open-source models.
  • Experience with LangChain, LLM orchestration, or Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines.
  • Familiarity with prompt engineering, embedding models, or vector databases.
  • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs using modern frameworks like Java Spring Boot or Python FastAPI.
  • Integrate and deploy Generative AI models into production environments.
  • Fine-tune and optimize large language models (LLMs) for specific use cases.
  • Build secure, scalable, and high-performance microservices.
  • Monitor and improve system performance, reliability, and scalability.
  • Implement CI/CD pipelines, containerization, and orchestration.
  • Deploy and manage applications on cloud platforms, preferably Microsoft Azure.
  • Participate in code reviews, testing, and continuous integration processes.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive technology setup including laptop, monitors, headset, keyboard, and mouse.
  • Monthly connectivity reimbursement for remote workers.
  • Support for a dedicated workspace with minimal distractions.
Full Job Description
Job Description Summary
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Backend Developer with hands-on experience in Generative AI technologies to join our growing engineering team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on building scalable backend systems while integrating cutting-edge AI capabilities into enterprise applications

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design, develop, and maintain backend services and APIs using modern frameworks (e.g., Java Spring Boot, Node.js, or Python FastAPI).
  • Integrate and deploy Generative AI models (e.g., OpenAI, Hugging Face, LangChain) into production environments.
  • Fine-tune and optimize LLMs for specific use cases.
  • Build secure, scalable, and high-performance microservices.
  • Monitor and improve system performance, reliability, and scalability.
  • Implement CI/CD pipelines, containerization (Docker), and orchestration (Kubernetes).
  • Deploy and manage applications on cloud platforms, preferably Microsoft Azure.
  • Participate in code reviews, testing, and continuous integration processes.


Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • 3+ years of backend development experience using Java Spring Boot or Python.
  • Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and asynchronous processing.
  • Experience working with Generative AI APIs and/or open-source models.
  • Experience with LangChain, LLM orchestration, or RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation) pipelines.
  • Familiarity with prompt engineering, embedding models, or vector databases.
  • Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.


Preferred Skills:
  • Exposure to multi-modal AI systems and agentic AI frameworks.
  • Exposure to MLOps and model deployment workflows.
  • Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, AWS or GCP).
  • Knowledge of frontend frameworks like React or Angular.

Education
  • 4 year Bachelor's Degree

Experience
  • 4 or more years of experience

Supervisory Responsibilities
  • This job does not have supervisory duties.


Skills
Back-End Development, Java (Programming Language), Large Language Model (LLM) Fine-Tuning, Large Language Models (LLMs), LLM Architecture, LLMOps, Machine Learning (ML), Python (Programming Language)

Compensation
Salary $110,000-$150,000.

Allstate provides a comprehensive technology setup, including a laptop, monitors, headset, keyboard, and mouse. Employees eligible to work from home also receive a monthly connectivity reimbursement to help offset internet costs.

When working from home, you must have a dedicated, private workspace free from distractions, along with appropriate desk and seating. Reliable internet is required, with minimum speeds of 50 MB download and 5 MB upload.

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