Software Engineer-AWS

State Farm is seeking a Software Engineer with a focus on AWS to modernize legacy systems within the Enterprise Technology Complex Claims Suite. The role emphasizes delivering scalable solutions on AWS while collaborating across teams in a hybrid work environment.

Overview

The position centers on leveraging AWS to update and optimize critical claim processing systems. It is designed as a hybrid role, requiring a balance of remote work and on-site collaboration.

Location and Hybrid Work

Location: Bloomington, IL. This is a hybrid opportunity with on-site and remote work elements. Eligible hub locations include Bloomington, IL; Richardson, TX; Tempe, AZ; and Dunwoody, GA. Candidates must reside near a hub location and anticipate a mix of home and office time.

Sponsorship and Application Details

Applicants must be legally eligible to work in the United States immediately; the employer will not sponsor work authorization for this role. The application deadline is Thursday, 6/4/2026 at 11:59 pm CT. Hiring needs and candidate volume may cause early closure or extension. To apply, click Apply on the State Farm career site.

Compensation

Salary range: USD 85,500 – 110,000 per year.

Requirements

• 2+ years of software development experience
• Proficient in at least one scripting language (for example JavaScript, Angular)
• Proficient in at least one programming language (for example Python)
• Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS), including Lambda, API Gateway, Step Functions, and S3
• Experience utilizing CI/CD pipelines in GitLab and familiarity with effective branching strategies
• Experience applying software development best practices (design principles, documentation, testing, security, DevOps)
• Willingness to quickly learn new technical concepts and share knowledge with the team
• Strong communication skills with the ability to break down complex technical problems
• Bachelor’s degree

Technologies

• JavaScript
• Angular
• Python
• Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• AWS Lambda
• AWS API Gateway
• AWS Step Functions
• Amazon S3
• GitLab
• Containers

Benefits

• Get Paid: Competitive pay with eligibility for annual raises and bonuses
• Stay Well: Comprehensive health and wellbeing programs; employer covers most healthcare premiums; multiple plans including high deductible options; 100% in-network preventive coverage; access to vision, dental, telemedicine, 24/7 mental health support
• Develop and Grow: Educational benefits including training programs, tuition assistance, employee resource groups, and mentoring
• Plan Ahead: Fertility/IVF/adoption assistance, college coaching, national discount programs, monthly financial workshops, free financial coaching, and potential savings through State Farm FCU
• Take a Little You Time: Generous time-off policies with up to 20 days initially, parental leave, paid holidays, life leave, bereavement leave, and community service/education support days
• Give Back: Matching Gift Program, Good Neighbor Grant Program, and Employee Assistance Fund
• Finish Strong: 401(k) plan with company contributions up to 7% and access to free financial advisory services

Additional

• Experience in an agile development environment
• API and Web service development and maintenance
• Experience working with containers