Senior Engineer – Full Stack (Front End Focus)

GEICO•Palo Alto, CA

3d•$100,000 - $215,000

About The Position

At GEICO, we offer a rewarding career where your ambitions are met with endless possibilities. Every day we honor our iconic brand by offering quality coverage to millions of customers and being there when they need us most. We thrive through relentless innovation to exceed our customers’ expectations while making a real impact for our company through our shared purpose. When you join our company, we want you to feel valued, supported and proud to work here. That’s why we offer The GEICO Pledge: Great Company, Great Culture, Great Rewards and Great Careers. Senior Software Engineer – Full Stack (Front End Focus) A Senior Engineer is a key member of the engineering staff working across the organization to provide a friction-less experience to our customers and maintain the highest standards of protection and availability. Our team thrives and succeeds in delivering high quality technology products and services in a hyper-growth environment where priorities shift quickly. The ideal candidate has broad and deep technical knowledge, typically ranging from front-end UIs through back-end systems and all points in between, with a strong emphasis on modern front-end frameworks and AI augmented engineering practices.

Requirements

Strong programming experience with modern front-end frameworks such as React or Flutter (experience in one is required; both is a plus)
Proven understanding of microservices-oriented architecture and extensible REST APIs
Experience architecting and designing new and current systems
Familiarity with Human–AI eXperience (HAX) guidelines and the ability to apply AI centric design patterns
Experience using AI developer tools such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or similar
Understanding of context engineering concepts and how to use AI agents effectively in day to day development
Solid understanding of DevOps concepts and modern CI/CD practices
Strong understanding of monitoring concepts and tooling
Strong understanding of security principles and secure coding practices
Experience with containers, orchestration, and distributed systems
Strong problem-solving ability
Ability to excel in a fast-paced environment
Architecture assessment and proposals
4+ years of professional software development experience (object-oriented design plus experience with modern front-end frameworks)
3+ years of experience with architecture and design
2+ years of experience with React, Flutter, or Typescript
2+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, or another cloud service (cloud experience still required, but not the primary focus)

Responsibilities

Scope, design, and build scalable, resilient distributed systems
Build product definition and leverage your technical skills to drive towards the right solution
Engage in cross-functional collaboration throughout the entire software lifecycle
Lead in design sessions and code reviews with peers to elevate the quality of engineering across the organization
Define, create, and support reusable application components/patterns from a business and technology perspective
Utilize modern JavaScript frameworks (such as React or Flutter), object-oriented languages, SQL/NoSQL databases, and container orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes
Apply Human–AI–Experience (HAX) guidelines and design patterns to build intuitive, human-centered AI features
Leverage AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor) as part of day to day engineering workflows
Use context engineering techniques and AI agents to accelerate development, improve quality, and enhance developer productivity
Mentor other engineers
Help raise the technical bar across the team by promoting strong engineering discipline, including Test Driven Development (TDD), automated testing strategies, and modern engineering practices
Champion high quality coding standards, maintainability, and continuous improvement across services and front end components

Benefits

Great Company: At GEICO, we help our customers through life’s twists and turns. Our mission is to protect people when they need it most and we’re constantly evolving to stay ahead of their needs. We’re an iconic brand that thrives on innovation, exceeding our customers’ expectations and enabling our collective success. From day one, you’ll take on exciting challenges that help you grow and collaborate with dynamic teams who want to make a positive impact on people’s lives.
Great Careers: We offer a career where you can learn, grow, and thrive through personalized development programs, created with your career – and your potential – in mind. You’ll have access to industry leading training, certification assistance, career mentorship and coaching with supportive leaders at all levels.
Great Culture: We foster an inclusive culture of shared success, rooted in integrity, a bias for action and a winning mindset. Grounded by our core values, we have an an established culture of caring, inclusion, and belonging, that values different perspectives. Our teams are led by dynamic, multi-faceted teams led by supportive leaders, driven by performance excellence and unified under a shared purpose. As part of our culture, we also offer employee engagement and recognition programs that reward the positive impact our work makes on the lives of our customers.
Great Rewards: We offer compensation and benefits built to enhance your physical well-being, mental and emotional health and financial future. Comprehensive Total Rewards program that offers personalized coverage tailor-made for you and your family’s overall well-being. Financial benefits including market-competitive compensation; a 401K savings plan vested from day one that offers a 6% match; performance and recognition-based incentives; and tuition assistance. Access to additional benefits like mental healthcare as well as fertility and adoption assistance. Supports flexibility- We provide workplace flexibility as well as our GEICO Flex program, which offers the ability to work from anywhere in the US for up to four weeks per year.

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