Sitecore Engineer, Lead Consultant- Remote

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 The Sitecore Engineer works to develop customizations and websites on the Sitecore CMS platform and contributes to the maintenance of the Sitecore CMS platform. The Sitecore Engineer is also aware of Sitecore feature roadmaps and understands how to navigate support processes and developer groups to gain insight and influence future direction. Key Responsibilities Develop overall product planning by contributing to/creating stories for complex features in areas of responsibility, including guiding the story development for other team members who may be learning Organize, lead and finalize feature review sessions for complex business issues/requirements and document resulting decisions; provide coaching to newer team members on their features and delivery Create the functional design, leveraging moderate technical skills, to address complex business processes or issues or to address the requirements of a set of product features Configure or develop within the Sitecore CMS; review and verify operation of new vendor release features. Leverage Sitecore defect resolution procedures and support tools to resolve issues. Engage in pair-programming and Test-Driven Development full time to develop websites based on the Sitecore CMS utilizing Sitecore Experience Accelerator for Headless sites. Provide training for other team members and users; assist in developing team bench strength Use knowledge of integrated requirements to evaluate proposed software products in line with strategic corporate and vendor direction Support the planning, conduct, and review of module and integration testing for all but the most complex projects Manage the issues and blockers for assigned features and product stories In partnership with the business groups and technical teams, provide knowledge and support for resolving technology issues in multiple areas of the business; acknowledged as a subject matter expert in multiple processes and applications Essential Skills 5+ years of experience developing and maintaining solutions on the Sitecore CMS platform, including custom components, templates, and integrations 1+ years of experience building headless solutions using Sitecore Experience Accelerator (SXA) and/or Sitecore Headless Services (JSS) Strong experience developing React-based front-end applications integrated with Sitecore headless architecture Proficiency in .NET / C# development within Sitecore environments Experience with REST APIs, JSON, and integration patterns for headless CMS implementations Familiarity with modern DevOps practices (CI/CD pipelines, version control systems such as Git) in a Sitecore delivery environment Desired Skill 1+ years of hands-on experience with Sitecore 10.x, including Sitecore Experience Platform (XP) capabilities (e.g., personalization, analytics, content management) Supervisory This role does not have any supervisory responsibilities. #LI_NJ1 Skills Back-End Development, Back-End Development, Business, Business Problems, Business Processes, Cascading Style Sheets (CSS), Coaching, Continuous Deployment, Continuous Integrations, C Sharp (Programming Language), Defect Resolution, Driven, ERP Applications, Functional Designs, Integration Testing, Issue Management, JavaScript, Microsoft .NET, Organizing, Pair Programming, Planning, Problem Resolution, Product Features, Product Planning, React.js {+ 5 more} Compensation Compensation offered for this role is 98,100.00 - 167,850.00 annually and is based on experience and qualifications. The candidate(s) offered this position will be requi