Software Engineer at State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company – Richardson, Texas

Location US-TX-Richardson;US-IL-Bloomington;US-GA-Dunwoody;US-AZ-Tempe
Job Category Technology and UX
Position Type Regular Full Time
Req ID 43606
Overview

Being good neighbors – helping people, investing in our communities, and making the world a better place – is who we are at State Farm. It is at the core of how we operate and the reason for our success. Come join a #1 team and do some good!

HYBRID Qualified candidates must live within a 180-mile radius of a hub location listed below and should plan to spend time working from home and some time working in the office as part of our hybrid work environment.
HUB LOCATIONS: Bloomington, IL; Richardson, TX; Dunwoody, GA; or Tempe, AZ

SPONSORSHIP: Applicants for this position are required to be eligible to lawfully work in the U.S. immediately; employer will not sponsor applicants for U.S. work authorization (e.g. H-1B visa) for this opportunity.

Responsibilities

State Farm’s Information Security Identity and Access Management product suite is hiring a Software Engineer for the Digital Identity Management team. This role will be to design, develop, and support enterprise identity management-based applications (both vendor and SF developed) across a variety of technology architectures. The Identity Management team stewards the processes and technology to manage the lifecycle of identity accounts. Using provisioning and synchronization technologies, all State Farm managed human accounts are maintained by the DIM team. Ideal candidates will have experience building and maintaining Identity and Access Management related tooling. A working understanding of Identity and Access Management concepts such as Zero Trust architecture and least privilege are desired.

Qualifications

We are looking for a candidate who:

• Develops, supports, and tests end-to-end information security solutions, controls, tools, techniques leveraging existing or new capabilities, patterns, and/or processes to govern and protect State Farm assets.
• Develops, documents, and maintains information security identity and access control strategy and operational procedures, guidelines, and processes.
• Applies identity and access control concepts and practices in accordance with industry standards, security, risk management techniques, and governance/compliance requirements.
• Research emerging identity and access security topics, threats, capabilities, and solution options
• Demonstrates effective oral and written communication skills.
• Engage with teams across technology to understand needs to build identity and access control into technologies and solutions.
• Develops and supports information security solutions for Unix/Linux, Mac, Windows, and cloud platforms.
• This role requires on-call availability on a rotating basis.
• Must apply discretion and appropriate security measures when handling confidential and sensitive information.

Required Technical Skills and Experience:

• Software development experience in JavaScript, TypeScript, Express, Angular/React, and API development.
• In-depth understanding and practical experience with identity life cycle management and security best practices.
• Solid understanding of networking concepts, including VPCs, subnets, and security groups
• Strong experience with AWS services, including EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda.
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform/SCALR)
• Familiarity with SAML and OAuth (modern auth)
• Experience build and maintain applications and tools using scripting languages like TypeScript, Python, PowerShell, Bash, or NodeJS.
• Experience with continuous delivery pipelines and automation tools, particularly GitOps.
• Proficient in source code management tools like GitLab.
• Familiarity with application development tools such as editors, compilers, and integrated development environments (IDEs).
• Strong understanding of software design patterns, testing techniques, and software security scanning practices.

• Ability to deploy applications/functions to public cloud platforms through industry tools utilized by State Farm. (e.g., Terraform, Git, etc.)
• Experience developing and maintaining operational procedure documentation and architecture diagrams, roadmaps, industry research summaries, etc.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to effectively convey complex technical concepts to various audiences.

Our Benefits

Because work-life balance is a priority at State Farm, compensation is based on our standard 38:45-hour work week!

• Potential starting salary range: $97,000 - $140,000
• Starting salary will be based on skills, background, and experience
• High end of the range limited to applicants with significant relevant experience
• Potential yearly incentive pay up to 15% of base salary

At State Farm, we offer more than just a paycheck. Check out our suite of benefits designed to give you the flexibility you need to take care of you and your family!

• Get Paid! On top of our competitive pay, you are eligible for an annual raise and bonus.
• Stay Well! Focus on you and your family’s health with our robust health and wellbeing programs. State Farm pays most of your healthcare premium, and we offer multiple healthcare plan options, including a high deductible plan. All medical plans provide 100% coverage for in-network preventative care, AND you and your family have access to vision, dental, telemedicine, 24/7 mental health professionals, and much more!
• Develop and Grow! Take advantage of educational benefits like industry leading training programs, top-notch tuition assistance programs, employee resource groups, and mentoring.
• Plan Ahead! Plan for those big moments in life with benefits like fertility/IVF/adoption assistance, college coaching, national discount programs, interactive monthly financial workshops, free financial coaching, and more. You can also start a savings account or consider financing through our State Farm Federal Credit Union!
• Take a Little “You” Time! You will have access to our generous time off policies designed so you can plan around holidays, family events, volunteering, or just to take a relaxing day off. With the opportunity to initially earn up to 20 days annually plus parental leave, paid holidays, celebration day, life leave (40 hours/year), bereavement leave, and community service/education support days, there will be plenty of time for you!
• Give Back! We offer several ways to give back through our Matching Gift Program, Good Neighbor Grant Program, and the Employee Assistance Fund.
• Finish Strong! Plan for retirement using free financial advisors and a 401(k) plan with company contributions of up to 7% of your salary.

Visit our State Farm Careers page for more information on our benefits, locations, and the hiring process of joining the State Farm team!