GEICO-posted 2 days ago
$105,000 - $215,000/Yr
Full-time • Mid Level
Palo Alto, CA
5,001-10,000 employees

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. GEICO is seeking an experienced senior Engineer with a passion for building high performance, low-latency platforms, and applications. You will help drive our insurance business transformation and platform engineering domain modernization as we redefine experience for our customers. Position Description Our Senior Engineer works with our Distinguished Engineer and Principal Engineers to innovate and build new systems, improve, and enhance existing systems as well as identify new opportunities to apply your knowledge to solve critical problems. You will lead Strategy and Execution of a technical roadmap that will increase the velocity of delivering products and unlock new engineering capabilities. The ideal candidate has deep technical expertise in the Open-Source platform domain.

  • Collaborate with product managers, team members, customers, and other engineering teams to solve our toughest problems
  • Develop and execute technical software development strategy for the Platform Engineering domain including Service Management, Business Continuity, Recovery, Incident Response and Paging platforms
  • Accountable for the quality, usability , and performance of the solutions
  • Deep hands-on experience in complex system design and data pipeline and architectures, scale and performance, tuning, with good knowledge on Docker and Kubernetes
  • Consistently share best practices and improve processes within and across teams
  • Willing to take on-call and operational support
  • Advance knowledge of at least one modern OOP languages such as Go, Python, Java, etc.
  • Advance knowledge of web technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript is preferred
  • Understand open-source databases like MySQL, PostgreSQL, etc., familiar with No-SQL databases like Cassandra, MongoDB, Elasticsearch, etc.
  • Experience in architecting, designing, building automation, workflows, custom objects/apps, declarative functionality, triggers, migration tools in BMC Helix platform and transition such platform to Open Source is a big plus.
  • Experience building and configuring flows, and process builders
  • Strong understanding of web service integration ( GRPC / REST) and enterprise middleware integration tiers
  • Ability to articulate channel dataflow and process flow including email, messaging, chat, mobile Push and SDK's
  • Excellent communication skills – needs to be able to lead projects from the front and interact with clients and sponsors on a regular basis
  • Experience partnering with engineering teams and transferring research to production
  • Experience with continuous delivery (CI/CD) and Infrastructure as Code
  • In-depth knowledge of CS data structures and algorithms
  • Experience solving analytical problems with quantitative approaches
  • Experience with Windows Server Administration and Windows Event Log
  • Ability to excel in a fast-paced, startup-like environment
  • Willing to work on both fast development and operation environment
  • Knowledge of developer tooling across the software development life cycle (task management, source code, building, deployment, test automation and related tools, operations, real-time communication)
  • Knowledge in big data and streaming data pipeline architecture (Lambda/Kappa) and K8 cluster
  • Experience in open-source tools like GIT/Jenkin/ CircleCI , and knowledge in Terraform/Ansible is a plus
  • 6+ years of professional experience in software development, platform architecture, administration, governance, infrastructure management, installation, and maintenance of the hardware, software, and network systems
  • 4+ years of experience with architecture and design
  • 4+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, or hybrid data center
  • 2+ years of experience in open-source frameworks
  • 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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