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Allstate Northern Ireland Limited is hiring: Applied Machine Learning Engineer L

Allstate Northern Ireland Limited, Chicago, IL, United States


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.**Job Description**This lead consultant is a hands-on, forward engineering role in the field of machine learning, information retrieval, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, and ontology engineering technologies. Contributes to the realization of cutting-edge technical capabilities into business applications and solutions by being responsible for applying advanced algorithms and techniques to software solutions.**About the Role**We are looking for a **Generative AI Software Engineer** to join our team and help build next-generation AI-driven solutions. This role blends **traditional Software engineering** with **cutting-edge AI integration**, enabling innovative digital products and services. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deploy secure, scalable applications and integrate advanced AI models into production environments.**Key Responsibilities****Sofware Engineering*** Build secure, scalable, and high-performance microservices and applications using **Java Spring Boot / Python**.* Design and maintain **RESTful APIs** and microservices architecture with asynchronous processing.* Implement **CI/CD pipelines**, containerization (**Docker**), and orchestration (**Kubernetes**).* Deploy and manage applications on cloud platforms, preferably **Microsoft Azure**.**AI Integration & Development*** Integrate and deploy **Generative AI models** (e.g., OpenAI, Hugging Face, LangChain) into production environments.* Optimize **LLMs** for specific use cases and implement **RAG (Retrieval-Augmented Generation)** pipelines.* Work with **embedding models**, **vector databases**, and **prompt engineering** techniques.* Explore **multi-modal AI systems** and **agentic AI frameworks** for advanced capabilities.**Modern Development Practices*** Leverage tools like **GitHub Copilot** and agentic AI for code reviews, unit testing, and pull requests.* Leverage APM tools like DataDog to enhance Observability posture for your application.* Collaborate with platform consultants, product engineers, and digital product managers to integrate AI solutions.**MLOps & Model Deployment*** Implement best practices for **model deployment, scaling, versioning, and monitoring**.* Develop and maintain scalable **data pipelines** for ingestion, processing, and feature engineering.* Ensure compliance with **ethical AI standards** and data governance as per Allstate standards.**Required Qualifications*** **3+ years** of backend development experience using **Java Spring Boot / Python**.* Strong understanding of **RESTful APIs**, **microservices architecture**, and **asynchronous processing**.* Hands-on experience with **Docker**, **Kubernetes**, and **CI/CD pipelines**.* Experience working with **Generative AI APIs** and/or open-source models.* Knowledge of **LangChain**, **LLM orchestration**, and **prompt engineering**.**Preferred Skills*** Exposure to **multi-modal AI systems** and **agentic AI frameworks**.* Experience with **MLOps workflows** and cloud deployment (**Azure/AI Foundry preferred**).* Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.**Nice to Have*** Knowledge of **ethical AI practices** and compliance frameworks.* Familiarity with **data preprocessing**, **token management**, and **embedding generation**.* Work on cutting-edge AI technologies and shape the future of digital products.* Collaborate with a dynamic, cross-functional team in an innovative environment.* Competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.**Skills****Compensation**Compensation offered for this role is 0.00 - 0.00 annually and is based on experience and qualifications.The candidate(s) offered this position will be required to submit to a background investigation.**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.**Allstate generally does not sponsor individuals for employment-based visas for this position.Effective July 1, 2014, under Indiana House Enrolled Act (HEA) 1242, it is against public policy of the State of Indiana and a discriminatory practice for an employer to discriminate against a prospective employee on the basis of status as a veteran by refusing to employ an applicant on the basis that they are a veteran of the armed forces of the United States, a member of the Indiana National Guard or a member of a reserve component.For jobs in San Francisco, please click “” for information regarding the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.For jobs in Los Angeles, please click “” for information regarding the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.To view the “EEO Know Your Rights” poster click “”. This poster provides information concerning the laws and procedures for filing complaints of violations of the laws with the Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs.To view the FMLA poster, click “”. This poster summarizing the major provisions of the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and telling employees how to file a complaint.It is the Company’s policy to employ the best qualified individuals available for all jobs. Therefore, any discriminatory action taken on account of an employee’s ancestry, age, color, disability, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual and reproductive health decision, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, race (include traits historically associated with race, including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles), religion (including religious dress), sex, or sexual orientation that adversely affects an employee's terms or conditions of employment is prohibited. This policy applies to all aspects of the employment relationship, including, but not limited to, hiring, training, salary administration, promotion, job assignment, benefits, discipline, and separation of employment.
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In Summary: The lead consultant is a hands-on, forward engineering role in the field of machine learning, information retrieval, artificial intelligence, natural language processing, and ontology engineering technologies . The role blends traditional software engineering with cutting-edge AI integration, enabling innovative digital products and services .

En Español: En Allstate, grandes cosas suceden cuando nuestra gente trabaja juntos para proteger a las familias y sus pertenencias de las incertidumbres de la vida. Y durante más de 90 años, nuestro impulso innovador nos ha mantenido un paso por delante de las necesidades en evolución de nuestros clientes. Desde defender los cinturones de seguridad, bolsas de aire y leyes de conducción graduadas, hasta ser líder de la industria en sofisticación de precios, telemática y, más recientemente, protección de dispositivos e identidad.**Descripción de trabajo**Este consultor principal es una función avanzada en ingeniería práctica en el campo del aprendizaje automático, recuperación de información, inteligencia artificial, procesamiento de lenguajes naturales y tecnologías de ingeniería ontológica. Contribuye a la realización de capacidades técnicas de vanguardia en aplicaciones y soluciones empresariales al ser responsable de aplicar algoritmos y técnicas avanzadas a las soluciones de software.**Acerca de RoleGeneration**Estamos buscando un equipo de ingenieros de software **Generadores de software que se unan a nuestras soluciones digitales con servicios de Inteligencia Artificial, integrando así como servicios de ingeniería AI****** Innovación tecnológicas que permiten la integración de productos y servicios innovadoras. Trabajará en estrecha colaboración con equipos interfuncionales para diseñar, desarrollar y desplegar aplicaciones seguras y escalables e integrar modelos avanzados de IA en entornos de producción.**Responsabilidades clave**** Ingeniería del software*** Construir microservicios y aplicaciones seguros, escalables y de alto rendimiento utilizando **Java Spring Boot / Python**.* Diseñar y mantener **RESTful APIs** y arquitectura de microservices con procesamiento asíncrono.* Implementar **CI/CD pipelines**, contenerización (**Docker**), y orquestación (**Kubernetes**). *Desarrollar plataformas y gestionar aplicaciones en la nube, preferiblemente **Microsoft Azure***. Uno que tome sus habilidades y las empuje al siguiente nivel. Uno que le anima a desafiar el status quo. Uno donde puede dar forma al futuro de la protección mientras apoya causas que significan más para usted. Unirse a nuestro equipo significa ser parte de algo mayor un equipo ganador haciendo un impacto significativo.**Allstate generalmente no patrocina individuos por visas basadas en empleo para este puesto. Este póster resume las principales disposiciones de la Ley de licencias familiares y médicas (FMLA) e indica a los empleados cómo presentar una queja.Es política de la compañía contratar a las personas mejor calificadas disponibles para todos los trabajos. Por lo tanto, se prohíbe cualquier acción discriminatoria tomada en consideración del ascendencia, edad, color, discapacidad, información genética, género, identidad de sexo, expresión sexual y salud reproductiva, estado civil, condición médica, estatus militar o veterano, origen nacional, raza (incluye rasgos históricamente asociados con la raza, incluyendo pero no limitado a texturas de cabello y peinados protectores), religión (incluyendo vestidos religiosos), sexo o orientación sexual que afecte negativamente a los términos o condiciones de empleo de un empleado. Esta política se aplica a todos los aspectos de la relación laboral, incluidos beneficios laborales, sin limitarse al pago de salarios, capacitación, administración, asignación, promoción, distinción y disciplina de trabajo, sino #Jbj-Lr80-188.