
Lead Software Engineer/Software Engineer (Full Stack) – Enterprise Knowledge & AI
State Farm4 days ago
Bloomington, IL, USA or Dunwoody, GA, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$97k - $130k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, build, enhance, and support full-stack applications for the Enterprise Knowledge Management platform.
- Develop user-facing Salesforce and modern web experiences using frameworks such as Angular, and build REST APIs, event-driven services, and AWS cloud-native integrations.
- Create integrations using Amazon S3, Lambda, EventBridge, API Gateway, SQS, SNS, and related AWS technologies.
- Operationalize Salesforce Knowledge content for use across State Farm applications.
- Develop Generative AI capabilities for knowledge authoring, semantic search, summarization, citation, and related use cases.
- Integrate LLMs, RAG, vector search, and other emerging AI capabilities into the knowledge platform.
- Improve application performance, reliability, observability, and operational excellence through automation and monitoring.
- Collaborate with architects, engineers, product owners, business partners, and UX designers across the full software development lifecycle.
Requirements
- Experience with full-stack software development and modern web applications using Angular, React, or similar frameworks.
- Experience with Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Apex, or other object-oriented programming languages.
- Experience building and consuming RESTful APIs and event-driven architectures.
- Experience developing cloud-native applications on AWS.
- Familiarity with Lambda, API Gateway, S3, EventBridge, SQS, SNS, Amazon RDS, CloudWatch, and IAM.
- Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Git, automated testing, and DevSecOps practices.
- Knowledge of Salesforce Platform development or Salesforce integrations is preferred.
- Interest or experience with Generative AI, LLMs, prompt engineering, RAG, semantic search, vector databases, or AI-assisted application development is highly desirable.
- Strong problem-solving, collaboration, communication, and continuous-learning abilities.
Benefits
- Hybrid work arrangement for candidates residing within 180 miles of the Dunwoody, Georgia or Bloomington, Illinois hubs.
- Potential annual incentive pay of up to 15% of base salary.
- Annual raises and bonus eligibility.
- Health, dental, vision, telemedicine, mental health, and other wellbeing benefits, with State Farm paying most of the healthcare premium.
- Training programs, tuition assistance, employee resource groups, and mentoring.
- Fertility, IVF, adoption, college coaching, discount, financial coaching, and credit union benefits.
- Paid time off, up to 20 days initially, parental leave, paid holidays, celebration day, life leave, bereavement leave, and community service or education support days.
- Matching Gift Program, Good Neighbor Grant Program, Employee Assistance Fund, and 401(k) contributions of up to 7% of salary.
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About State Farm
State Farm is a U.S. mutual insurance group that sells auto, home, renters, life, health, and small-business coverage, plus select financial services. It markets policies primarily through a large network of local agents and earns revenue from premiums and investing customer reserves. Founded in 1922 and headquartered in Bloomington, Illinois, it is among the largest personal lines insurers in the United States.