[Remote] Platform Engineering Lead Consultant
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Allstate is a well-established insurance company focused on protecting families and their belongings. They are seeking a Platform Engineering Lead Consultant to support technology platforms and enable product delivery, platform modernization, and secure integrations across key platforms.
Responsibilities
- Support platform solution design and integration strategies
- Perform hands-on API validation and testing (e.g., Postman)
- Assist in Azure migration planning, environment readiness, and cutover execution
- Coordinate DevOps readiness:
- Repo access, CI/CD pipelines, deployment processes
- Support data migration planning and validation (including PHI/PII considerations)
- Identify risks, blockers, and dependencies across environments, security, and integrations
- Collaborate with engineering to translate business requirements into implementable solutions
- Produce technical documentation, decision logs, and stakeholder updates
Skills
- 7+ years progressive experience
- Hands-on API + integration experience
- Azure/cloud experience
- Working knowledge of DevOps (CI/CD, repos, deployments)
- Ability to execute within platform delivery (not just architect)
- Strong communication + documentation skills
- Work directly with engineers (debug, validate, iterate)
- Communicate across technical and business stakeholders
- Document risks, decisions, and dependencies clearly
- .NET / C# / SQL / Cosmos DB
- Azure DevOps, GitHub, Terraform, IaC tools
- API tools (Postman)
- Cloud/data migration and cutover activities
- Regulated environments (HIPAA, PHI/PII, HITRUST)
- Microservices, event-driven architectures
- Vendor/platform integrations
- Emerging areas (Azure AI, OpenAI integrations)
Benefits
- 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.
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